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...340th Commencement Exercises--Tercentenary Theater...
Public Bank was set up in 1957 with an eye toward the fast-growing consumer-loan business. In 1965, the bank's stock peaked at $34 a share; at year's end it had $117 million in deposits, ranked 340th among the nation's 14,000 commercial banks. But despite such apparent success, there were signs of shakiness. Its president resigned last December; his successor left a scant two months later. When President James A. McGuire arrived in March, the bank was already in deep trouble...
After a delay of two months, the quarrelsome nuclear-test-ban talks were scheduled to resume in Geneva this week. In response to a U.S.-British invitation, the Soviet Union last week agreed to pick up the discussions where they left off at the end of the 340th session...
Engineers Are Pioneers. As on the Alcan itself, the Army Engineers did the tough pioneering for the Haines cutoff. Without adequate maps or a ground survey, three companies of the 340th Engineers pushed into the snow late last winter. Location parties used dog teams and native guides. Working with limited equipment in winter weather, the "Hairy Ears" found a way, slashed out a tote road...
...Young") Stribling, 28, heavyweight prizefighter; following a motor crash; in Macon, Ga. Stribling was motorcycling to a hospital to see his wife and two-week-old baby when an automobile sideswiped him. He suffered a crushed pelvis, had to have his left foot amputated. Last fortnight he fought his 340th and final fight at Houston, getting a newspaper decision over Light-heavyweight Champion Maxie Rosenbloom...
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