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Dates: during 1970-1979
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These family financial dealings were among those alleged in a civil suit filed in U.S. district court last week by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Comptroller of the Currency. The borrowing arose, said the examiners, because a number of Lance's relatives "were experiencing extreme financial difficulties and needed additional funds to meet living expenses." The sweeping, 90-page complaint was the final act in the agencies' seven-month investigation of Lance, the Calhoun bank and the National Bank of Georgia (NBG), which Lance headed in 1975 and 1976. The investigation began shortly before he resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Little Help for His Relatives | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

Judge Roger Donahue of Suffolk Superior Court dismissed a suit brought by the selectmen of Brookline, who had charged that the University should have obtained a "certificate of need" before beginning to build the Medical Area energy project...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Harvard Wins Power Plant Court Cases | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

...their suit, they charged that Harvard has continued to build the diesel electric-generating portion of the plant in violation of the January decision of a state environmental agency. Although Donahue refused the injunction request, he did not dismiss the groups' case, which will be heard in Superior Court at a later date...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Harvard Wins Power Plant Court Cases | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

...bartender and the security guards had long since passed out, leaving me along with the Master as he extracted a creased sheet of yellow paper from his rumpled suit pocket...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...LOOKED AT HIM more closely. A little old, maybe, but that spark of wit was all that counted. The baggy, slightly rumpled suit, the black lace-ups, the slight paunch (was it all just a hologram?) could not conceal the powerful, massive frame which lay beneath it all. It was a stage veneer, nothing more; surely, this was a man who deserved Respect. I pumped his hand earnestly...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

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