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Some students make pocket money waiting on tales, some work dorm crew, some push inflects into the hands of are a shoppers. A select few, however, get paid for less strenuous work. They take drugs...
Senior guard Bob Ferry tonight could join a select group of Harvard men's basketball standouts who have scored 1000 career points...
...uncertainty should begin to clear up this week. The Republican Senate majority will elect a new leadership Wednesday, so the White House will at least know with whom it will have to negotiate in the upper chamber. The Democrats controlling the House, however, may take a bit longer to select a Budget Committee chairman. In any case, though Congress has the final budgetary say, it will wait for a lead from Reagan - just as his own Administration is now doing. At budget-cutting time, it gets lonely...
...truly wealthy, the top 1% of customers who receive so-called private banking. At this level, officers will provide almost any financial service imaginable, from stock brokerage to letters of introduction for a foreign business deal. The moneyed customers of Manhattan's U.S. Trust, which caters to a select 5,000 depositors, have been treated to private lectures on such subjects as Persian carpets and fine wine...
...theater tickets. The bank, which is situated at the Texas Medical Center, decided in 1978 to devote itself entirely to doctors and other wealthy customers. Says Chairman Donald Neuenschwander: "You can't be all things to all people. But I can be all things to the people I select." The bank deliberately discourages lower-income consumers by charging unusually high fees. Example: $30 for a bounced check...