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Buffett, a resident of Omaha, Neb who made his fortune by in vesting in media operations is to put up more than $500 million in exchange for an 18 percent state in Capital Cities and a seat on its board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smaller Company Signs Deal to Buy ABC | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

...Tina Bochart no longer answers the telephone at State Bank of Dannebrog, Neb., with a cheery "Good morning. State Bank." Instead, she simply says, "FDIC." Bochart, a former assistant cashier, goes on to explain that State Bank, the only bank in town, has folded and been taken over by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. "We're here," she says, "until things are cleaned up." The closing is a severe blow to Dannebrog, a farming village of 380, where the landmarks are groves of giant sycamore trees, a Lutheran church spire and the Silver Dollar Bar. Ray Johnson, owner of Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught in the Middle | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

Most aficionados are first attracted by the promise of closer shaves. Shoe Salesman Marte Mejstrik, 27, of Lincoln, Neb., tried Clinique's "allergy tested" shaving formula on his sensitive skin; it worked so well he went on to a variation of the twice-a-day, three-step regimen of complexion soap, "scruffing lotion" and moisturizer. Special creams like Solutions for Men shave gel complete with aloe vera sell for $7.50 for 3 oz., compared with $1.59 for a 7-oz. can of Gillette Foamy. The new products "give smoother results because they contain more lubricating emollients and fewer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Trading Faces, the Latest Wrinkle | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...Angeles (2,475 miles) on People costs $119, and at least five carriers offer seats on flights between Dallas and Houston (217 miles) for $25. At the same time, though, prices on lightly traveled routes remain high. A one-way Frontier Airlines coach ticket from Denver to North Platte, Neb. (207 miles), can cost as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling It Out in the Skies | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

David McKibbin Lincoln, Neb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 18, 1984 | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

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