Reagan policies threaten savings and loan industry
April saw a record $4.6 billion net outflow from savings and loans as high inflation and interest rates outpace passbook returns. Deregulation and competition from money market funds reshape regulation, with California prompting calls for broader reform. The piece links thrift policy to home buying, urging balanced regulation and supply-side economic measures under Reagan.
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Treasury
Savings and
California
Brown
Savings and Loan Commission
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Conference Board
Reagan
Fraser urges ethics in labor as Williams faces bribery case
UAW President Douglas A. Fraser calls for higher ethical standards in labor hoping Teamsters leader Roy L. Williams, who has invoked the Fifth Amendment and is indicted in a bribery case, should resign until charges are resolved. Fraser says suspected union leaders must not hold posts while under indictment.
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Douglas A. Fraser
Roy L. Williams
Teamsters Union
Williams
Senate
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Mexico Looks Northward Ahead of Portillo Reagan Summit
In Mexico City observers weigh the June Washington talks between President Jose Lopez Portillo and President Reagan. They assess U.S. relations, trade, oil power, emigration, and regional influence as Mexicans seek a long-term solution to migration and border policy amid cautious optimism.
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Mexico City
Jose Lopez Portillo
Reagan
Washington
United States
Mexico
American Southwest
Latin America
Caribbean
Central America
Nicaragua
U.S
el Salvador
Lopez Portillo
States
Canada
John Gavin
Ron Colton
USDA
Horse Country Center
Aiken County Center
Sue Markland-Jones
Graniteville
The Odd Couple Canada Border Crossing and Medical Drugs
The piece outlines heavy cross border traffic mainly for cheaper gas and medical services. It discusses Cheno dissolving gallstones not approved in the United States, FDA inaction, and a May 18 meeting of the American Gastroenterologic Assn in New York to release test results amid debate over public safety and innovation.
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Canada
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Charles Hanley
United States
FDA
U.S.A
Mayo Clinic
American Gastroenterologic Assn
New York
Warrenville
New Ellenton
Letters to the Editor on industry, ballet, and brown lung
Readers assail auto industry ethics and fuel economy, praise Augusta Ballet in Aiken, and condemn textile dust harm. Adell Gurgainious condemns Moody over byssinosis claims, urging accountability for mills and cotton producers.
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University of South Carolina- Aiken
Augusta Ballet Company
Aiken
Aiken County
John Walter Moody
The
Standard
Moody
American Lung Association
Mr. Moody
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