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Washington Post, The (DC) - September 16, 1977
E.F. Hutton Opens Here In Unbroker-Like Style |
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When the people from E.F. Hutton & Co. talk, you're supposed to listen.But at a new downtown Washington branch of Hutton, formally opened with a reception last night, the Hutton men and women plan to do a lot of listening before they start talking.Simply stated, Hutton's officie at 1859 K St. NW is a new concept for the securities industry. The plush suite on the second floor of the new International Square complex doesn't ever look like...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - March 25, 1977
Indonesia: 'Prepare for the Worst' |
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Despite having one of the more active family-planning programs in Southeast Asia. Indonesia is expected to double its population to 250 million by the year 2000. After that, it's anyone's guess.Projections for a century from now are anywhere between 392 million and 844 million."All we can do," said one expert in this pleasant central Javanese city, "is prepare for the worst." This means resource-straining efforts... |
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Washington Post, The (DC) - February 6, 1977
White Flint to Offer Mall Credit Card |
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Every shopping center developer seeks to create something distinctive to attract consumers and convince them to spend money. And, in an era of plastic money, why not experiment with a new credit card, good only at stores in one mall?That's exactly what the Lerner Corp. of Wheaton plans to introduce at its newest shopping center on Rockville Pike, scheduled to open in a few weeks. For the first time in American retailing, a large shopping center will have its own credit card....
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Washington Post, The (DC) - December 11, 1977
Family That Escaped Jet Crash Builds Again |
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It has been eight months since the blazing wing of a jet plane crashed through the roof of Dennis and Shirley Clarke's home in McLean, igniting a fire that demolished the house but somehow spared the Clarkes and their four children.By March the family hopes to be moving into a new home, now nearing completion on the site of their old house. "We'll be safer there than anyplace else I can imagine," said Mrs. Clarke, expanding on the...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - September 18, 1977
When Your Cruise Ship Comes In . . . |
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THE CRUISE BUSINESS is floating at high tide this year as "theme" voyage continue to whet travelers' appetites for a vacation at sea. Whether you choose a week's cruise with jazz greats, learn gastronomic secrets or how to play backgammon from experts, up anchor with a symphony orchestra, or perhaps follow an eclipse (typical theme trips); take a longer and more expensive round-the-world adventure or wet your feet with a three-day mini-sail,...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - August 18, 1977
The Putt-Putt champion with the soft touch |
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Dallas Maxwell's name reeks of golf, in the same clean, sharp way as Tom Watson's, with the same hint of Old South as Lanny Wadkins'. Give him a blonde wife named April, dress him in soft purple, name a line of clubs after him, and it would fit like a glove.The fit is close enough, anyway. No wife, no clubs and no soft hues for Dallas Maxwell. But he is still a golf champion of sorts, and this summer, he became the reigning king of a version Washington...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - August 18, 1977
Bip, blip, bop and finally . . . plop: It's another Putt-Putt hole-in-one |
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Dallas Maxwell's name reeks of golf, in the same clean, sharp way as Tom Watson's, with the sam hint of Old South as Lanny Wadkins'. Give him a blonde wife named April, dress him in soft purple, name a line of clubs after him, and it would fit like a glove.The fit is close enough, anyway. No wife, no clubs and no soft hues for Dallas Maxwell. But he is still a golf champion of sorts, and this summer, he became the reigning king of a version Washington...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - August 10, 1977
Swiss authorities charged a leading Geneva banker |
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Swiss authorities charged a leading Geneva banker with helping the head of the "Eurogas" chain avoid bankruptcy proceedings by presenting incorrect company reports.The banker, Frederic Buhler, is head of the Geneva branch of the Union Bank of Switzerland the country's biggest commercial bank. He will be brought to trial in October and faces a maximum prison sentence of three years. Buhler's lawyer said his client will plead innocent. ...
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Washington Post, The (DC) - July 10, 1977
Mideast Peace Plan Facing Critical Test |
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President Carter has entered a time of testing in his drive to arrange comprehensive peace agreement in the Middle East. The difficulties and doubts have risen sharply, and optimism has dwindled in the White House and elsewhere.The unexpected coming to power of Israel's opposition Likud Party and its veteran leader, Menachem Begin, has posed a fundamental challenge to Carter's plan for a Middle East package deal because Begin rejects some of its main elements....
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Washington Post, The (DC) - June 16, 1977
A boom in Iran's per capita income brought on by |
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A boom in Iran's per capita income brought on by oil revenues is being eroded by sharp increases in the prices of food, clothing and rents, according to statistics released by Bank Markazi Iran, the centralbank.Bank governor Hassan Ali Mehran said at a news conference yesterday that Iran's gross domestic product had risen by 14.7 per cent to $65.8 billion and per capita income had risen to $1,857 during 1976-77. ...
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