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The Maryland Senate adjourned early in Annapolis before it could vote on a plan to let Chase Manhattan Bank buy three ailing thrifts, but both chambers were due back in session today, Chase’s deadline on the transaction. If the deal goes through, it would free about $500 million in frozen deposits and relieve the state of the responsibility of insuring funds at the three savings and loan associations.
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