Word: bank
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cheaper brands. Chain-store sales were brisker than in booming early-1957 because many housewives were forgoing the comparative serenity of the corner delicatessen or grocery store and shopping in supermarkets to save pennies to put into savings accounts. In Chicago a young woman borrowed $500 from a downtown bank at 4½% interest, offering as collateral her $650 savings account drawing 2% interest. She just didn't want to dip into her savings. Commented a bank official: "This kind of thing is getting fairly common...
Speaking on banking was David Rockefeller '36, vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chase Manhattan Bank. He emphasized the universal aspect of banking and the "tremendous variety of opportunities in this field...
...survive as a continuing institution, and to prove meaningful to the Harvard community, Audience must offer something new. To sustain itself in undergraduate literature, it must seek undergraduate writers. The Charles-River-to-Brattle-Street axis may not be American literature's left Bank, but there are those of us who feel the cloistered years deserve something more than New Yorker apotheosis...
...career conference on finance will be held tonight at 8 p.m. in the Leverett House Dining Hall. The speakers are Louis C. Jensen, Personnel Director of the Prudential Insurance Company; David Rockefeller '36, vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chase Manhattan Bank, and Robert N. Wallis, vice-President and Treasurer of the Dennison Manufacturing Company. Dwight P. Robinson Jr., President of the Massachusetts Investors Trust will moderate...
...brightest lights of U.S. business. Among the rebelling foundation trustees-appointed by R. H. Kress himself-are New York Stock Exchange President G. Keith Funston; Frank M. Folsom, executive committee chairman of Radio Corp. of America; and Harold H. Helm, board chairman of Manhattan's Chemical Corn Exchange Bank...