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Young Candy was, of course, the daughter of Edgar Bergen, the enormously popular ventriloquist who delighted the country Sunday evenings on radio's Chase & Sanborn show. But that meant that she was also the little sister of Charlie McCarthy, Bergen's cheeky, insulting, wise-guy dummy. A peculiar sibling rivalry existed, in fact, that went far beyond the obvious joke kept alive by newspaper feature writers. Charlie was a startling alter ego for the dour Swedish ventriloquist-that was what Candice Bergen made the act work so well-and he was already a star when Candy was tiny...
DeFries, Maryann Harring and Jane Bliss swept the 800-meter event, while Leslie Cooper and Mary Barrett captured first and second in the 1500-meter event Lois Brommer easily won the steeple-chase, covering the 3000-meters...
...banking community, it was a close call. Argentina's largest private creditors are several New York banks, including Manufacturers Hanover ($1.3 billion on loan), Citicorp ($1.1 billion) and Chase Manhattan ($775 million). According to estimates by the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods investment firm, the missed payments on Argentine loans could have cut Manufacturers Hanover's expected earnings in the first quarter 28%, while Chase would have suffered a 12% decline and Citicorp a 7% dip. Many smaller banks outside New York would also have felt the pinch. Crocker National of San Francisco ($440 million on loan) faced an estimated...
...company is still searching for a new portfolio manager to replace John R. Chase '50, who recently took a new position as long-term market analyst for HMC. Chase had managed $700 million of the University's stock investments in mid-to large-sized companies...
However, Cabot said that the company has no deadline for finding a new manager, because most of the $700 million of investments Chase directed have been moved into a fund linked to the Standard and Poor's index of 500 stocks. By being indexed, the stocks perform roughly as well as the stock market, which has tumbled about 200 points since January...