Liberty National Bank: The Huntington Beach banking...

Liberty National Bank: The Huntington Beach banking firm said its second-quarter net income rose 18% to $422,817, equal to 43 cents per share. The bank posted earnings of $357,508, or 38 cents a share in the same quarter last year. In the first six months of 1992, the company posted net income of $909,405, up from $701,735 a year earlier. The bank has been shifting away from loan fee income. Bank assets totaled $171.7 million, compared to $151.2 million at midyear 1991.