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Texas Commerce was the first bank in the state to line up a long-distance partner. For its part, Chemical was eager for a presence in the Sunbelt. Quipped Texas Commerce Chairman Ben Love, a friend of Chemical Chairman Walter Shipley's for 20 years: "You could say the chemistry was right." Still, Texas Commerce has been hurt by bad loans to energy companies and real estate developers. Chemical plans to help Texas Commerce expand consumer lending, an area in which the New York bank has more expertise...
...Miami Vice antics of Rivera's show highlighted concerns about the increasingly common practice of letting TV crews tag along on drug raids. A search warrant, says Judge Shipley, does not give police "permission to put the whole nation into somebody's house with TV cameras." Some police officials object that the cameras, lights and onlookers can jeopardize safety. Nor is TV merely an eavesdropper. During one raid on Rivera's show, an officer could plainly be heard to make a telling, and disturbing, inquiry: "We are still live...
They approached their three professors with the idea and received encouraging advice. The next summer two of the students began to flesh out the program with the support of a grant from the Medical School. By the end of that fall those two students, Larry Ronan and Linda Shipley, had succeeded in setting something up--they had found places for 10 students in clinics and health centers around Boston. During that school-year, they found $24,000 in funds, enough to cover living expenses for 10 first-year students for one summer. The Urban Health Project was born...
...four other boycotted firms include Smathers, Symmington & Herlong and John P. Sears, which have lobbied on behalf of the South African government; Saxe, Bacon & Bolan, which is representing South Africa in a personal injury action; and Shipley, Smoke & Henry, counsel for the Administrator General in Namibia, a South African colony which has been the site of bloody clashes between South African armed forces and Black guerillas...
Complicating matters further is the shady background of Tsakos. Washington Attorney Carl Shipley resigned last year as president of Tsakos' Trans-Africa Pipeline Corp. when he received an intelligence report from the Greek secret police alleging that Tsakos had a criminal record and once worked as an arms dealer. U.S. intelligence sources, Shipley says, largely confirmed the report. It is also believed that Tsakos may have sold American-made helicopters to Iran. Shipley passed along the charges to Hatfield. The Senator confronted Tsakos, but was satisfied with the financier's denial of the charges...