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Conversations in the banking community last week had the strange ring of corporate slapstick: "Who's on First? Which First?" In a stunning move the board of directors of the First National Bank of Chicago fired both its abrasive chairman, Robert Abboud, 50, and its obstinate deputy chairman, Harvey Kapnick, 54, after their short but stormy tenure together and sharp earnings slumps. On the same day, First Pennsylvania Bank announced that it was to receive a mammoth $1.5 billion loan package from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and 25 private banks, the largest rescue package ever put together...
...clients with fixed-rate loans covered by short-term borrowing. Like many other bankers and economists, he figured that interest rates had peaked. When rates continued up toward 20%, his bank's profits nosedived $14 million in the first quarter. Late last year Abboud brought into the bank Harvey Kapnick, who had left the $499,000-a-year job as chairman of the Arthur Andersen accounting firm after a policy dispute with partners. It was like Frankenstein's monster meeting Dracula. Kapnick had an almost equally truculent style. The two were soon clashing, particularly about who was running...
...differ with Harberger in our assessment of the appropriate means of demonstrating our opposition to the Pinochet regime, but there is no difference of principle between the position stated in Harberger's letter and our own. Professors Stephen K. Bailey, School of Education Brian Berry, School of Design Harvey Brooks, Kennedy School James Duesenberry, Economics Samuel Huntington, Government Nathan Keyfitz, Sociology Stephen Marglin, Economics John Montgomery, Kennedy School Richard Musgrave, Economics Dwight Perkings, Economics Thomas Schelling, Kennedy School Peter Timmer, School of Public Health Raymond Vernon, Business School David Maybury-Lewis, Anthropology HIID Institute Fellows Clive Gray Richard Mallon Marguerite...
...Harvey C. Mansfield Jr., professor of Government, said at the meeting he has "grave apprehensions" about the worth of courses that stress practical over intellectual pursuits...
Pleased with his squad's performance, Harvey is also content with the low-profile which has team maintains within the University. "We truly don't want to detract from the varsity program. We want to compete and exist right along with them," the coach said...