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...BayBanks installs automatic teller machines in the pillars of Memorial Church. Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter Gomes delivers a six-hour address, "Automatic Teller Machines and Our Puritan Tradition." The address makes no sense, but the audience is asleep and fails to notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taurus and Tea Leaves | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...about the diversion of funds to the contras in January and kept him regularly informed afterward. Regan vehemently denied the report, calling it "ridiculous." He protests, saying he does not have control over the NSC, which reports directly to the President. "Does a bank president know whether a bank teller is fiddling around with the books?" he asked rhetorically last week. "No." Yet Regan is a powerful chief of staff who has tried to gain control over all White House doings; until last week he often boasted of his success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew What and When Did They Know It? | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...look at you in a funny way, not understanding what you've said at all, or why you thought it was so important that you almost cried while you were saying it. That's the worst, I think. When the secret stays locked within not for want of a teller but for want of an understanding...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Writing from the Gut | 11/25/1986 | See Source »

...Though they could never be confused with the Supreme Court, these shows do deal with topical legal issues. The litigants on Superior Court have included a couple seeking a refund of their deposit on a new home after discovering that the previous owner had died of AIDS, a bank teller suing a TV station for libel after it falsely reported that he was a robbery suspect, and a retarded woman's mother petitioning the court to have her daughter sterilized. Among The Judge's tough assignments: a teenage brother and sister accused by their younger sister of committing incest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Tell It to the Judges | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...sale: five huge American shopping centers, from New Jersey to Washington State, and 691 stores spread all over the country, including the famed Brooks Brothers and Bonwit Teller chains. No retailing experience necessary. Foreigners welcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Canadians Come Calling | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

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