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Under a seldom-used state law, the D.A. charged that the bank and three of its officers were at fault. Last week a jury agreed. Along with Vice President Loren Rockwell, 66, Assistant Vice President Malcolm Angus, 48, and Credit Manager Edwin Carlson, 32, the 65-year-old Title Guarantee (total resources $60 million) was found guilty of conspiring to give out false credit information. The company was also found guilty on four other counts, Angus on one other, and Carlson on three others. The bank and the officers face maximum penalties of a $500 fine on each count, plus...
Family Album. In London, Angus Harper declared that he had laced the family butter with slug poison, just to "annoy" his in-laws. In Newhall, Calif., Mrs. Nettie M. Weismeyer said that one reason why she had shot her husband was that he used bad grammar...
Early Bird. Ray Gene owns 40 acres of land, rents an additional 360, and is in partnership with his uncle in farming an other 400 acres. He also manages his own herd of 28 Angus cattle, with 22 calves...
...beer & skittles. Latin America, like Canada, trades in U.S. dollars. Because their dollar supply is dwindling, all countries except Venezuela and Cuba are restricting imports. That means fewer profitable trips for Canada's traveling salesmen. But they are not downhearted. Said Canada's Trade Minister James Angus MacKinnon last week: "The lively interest . . . both in this country and in the Latin American republics, in what each has to offer the other . . . has been extremely gratifying...
...year-old, Mrs. Flora MacLeod, 28th chieftain of the MacLeod clan, who had come all the way from Scotland's Isle of Skye for the doings. Dressed in tribal tartan, the MacLeod of MacLeods watched the clansmen in sword dances, Highland flings. With another kilted chieftain, Premier Angus L. Macdonald, she listened to speeches in Gaelic and stamped time to shrill renditions (including Mrs. MacLeod's March, written especially for the occasion) by the Cape Breton Highlander's Pipe Band. Said she: "It is wonderful to be in a place as Scottish as Cape Breton...