Doctors Rush Beating Victim To Surgery
Date: 29 August 1997
By JOHN KIFNER
Medical condition of Abner Louima, Haitian immigrant who says he was brutalized by police officers in Brooklyhn precinct house, takes turn for worse, and he undergoes further surgery; his physician says 'surgery went fine' and there are no complications; Louima's faltering condition postpones longed-for reunion with his daughter, Abnia Samantha, whom he has not seen in seven years since he fled Haiti; photo of Dr Jean Claude Compas, Louima's physician (M)
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CITY NATIONAL TO PAY $34.1 MILLION FOR HARBOR BANCORP
Date: 30 August 1997
City National Corp to acquire Harbor Bancorp in transaction valued at $34.1 million (S)
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Outbreaks Of Violence Continue In Bosnia
Date: 30 August 1997
By CHRIS HEDGES
Rock-throwing Bosnian Serbs force withdrawal from Brcko of United Nations team that came to see whether it was safe for unarmed international police monitors to return to city; no one is hurt in incident; blast in Banja Luka kills one person and seriously wounds two others and raises fears among some NATO aides of more violence in areas taken over by forces loyal to Bosnian Serb Pres Biljana Plavsic; Momcilo Krajisnik, Serb member of Bosnia's Presidency, scores NATO presence and warns of more violence against NATO-led force; map (M)
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Peel the Peach, Yes, But Hearts Quake Over What Comes Next
Date: 30 August 1997
By THOMAS J. LUECK
Legislation ending 26-year ban on garbage disposals may, or may not, usher New Yorkers into technological territory well known elsewhere; protests have already surfaced, New York being New York, from landlords worried about old pipes and environmentalists fearing polluted waters; high costs are also seen for permits and installation; photos (S)
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RESULTS PLUS
Date: 30 August 1997
ResultsPlus column of sports scores and results
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Forging A Winning Identity?
Date: 30 August 1997
By WILLIAM C. RHODEN
Sports of The Times interview with veteran linebacker Corey Miller on New York Giants' hopes for season; photo (S)
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Biggest Southeast Bank Buying Florida Giant for $15.5 Billion
Date: 30 August 1997
By SAUL HANSELL
Nationsbank Corp to buy Barnett Banks for $15.5 billion in stock, highest price ever paid for bank; merger will make Nationsbank nation's third-largest banking company; Nationsbank plans to cut $915 million in costs, about 55 percent of Barnett's total expenses; companies set hiring freeze and say many of job cuts will be among Nationsbank workers; tables; map (M)
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Trader Ousted After Losses At First Boston in London
Date: 30 August 1997
Credit Suisse First Boston dismisses London trader, Philip Penner, for unauthorized options trading that caused losses of as much as $10 million; case is referred to British authorities (S)
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COMPANY BRIEFS
Date: 30 August 1997
American Marketing Industries division to buy Westark Garment Manufacturing (S)
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Daewoo Plans to Invest In Ukrainian Car Maker
Date: 30 August 1997
Daewoo Corp to invest $1.28 billion in joint venture with Avtozaz, Ukrainian state-owned car maker; venture will produce Daewoo and Opel models (S)
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