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...once headed by Lance, issued a 131-page accounting snowing that the bank had loaned the Carters almost $7 million. But the directors reported: "We have seen no evidence that the proceeds of these loans were, at least to the knowledge of anyone at N.B.G., used outside the Carter peanut business...
...pump and Billy-just to make the Carters feel at home. Humorist Art Buchwald eased the presidential family into national life by telling his audiences that to understand them one should consider the Carter Administration as just another Hollywood television serial where an average former submarine officer and peanut farmer becomes President. He has a mother who runs off to India at age 68, a daughter who lives in a tree house, aides who don't wear underwear, a sister who rides a motorcycle, a brother who drinks ten six-packs of beer a day and another sister...
WASHINGTON--President Carter was unaware that his peanut warehouse had overdrawn a Georgia bank account by more than $400,000 during the first year of his presidency, Press Secretary Jody Powell said yesterday...
Will the first great test of Jimmy Carter's anti-inflation guidelines be posed by candy bars? At his press conference last week, the President was asked if he would "put the bite on" Hershey Foods Corp. for raising the prices of its chocolate bars, peanut cups, candy kisses and other products an average of about 9%. Carter solemnly replied that if the increase did indeed exceed his standards, he would "disapprove it strongly. We do have some persuasion that we can exercise...
...promotional services, claim that sales went well at first but were dropping off fast. Falls City President James Tate suggests that the beer "sank with the popularity of the President," but poor quality is a more plausible cause. Billy still has an entry in the beverage business: his peanut-flavored liqueur...