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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...feature peculiar to Continentalism, however, is sun glasses. These are lifted right from the French and Italian Rivieras and from the left bank, and give a dashing and alien air to one's whole appearance. What is so foolish is that they are worn indoors; and while most may think the wearer suffers from dilation of the pupils, he himself has transformed his table in the Waldorf to a little wrought iron one in some sidewalk cafe, where he sits reading a foreign language newspaper. Dark glasses are a little farther than most care to go, though...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Creeping Continentalism: In Search of the Exotic | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

...Banking by Car. So that depositors can transact their business from their cars, the Community National Bank of Pontiac, Mich, installed a teller's curbside cage that rises like a freight elevator out of the sidewalk, still leaving room for pedestrians to pass. After banking hours the cage drops back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

Growth Stock. In Pittsburgh, Mary Jo Anne Ryland. on trial for embezzling $17,500 from the bank where she was head bookkeeper, testified that she had invested $4,300 of it in ten shares of stock in the bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...more than $500 in any one academic year, and a total of $1500 in three years. First year students are not eligible for loans. The program, set up by the Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation, means that loans are available at lower rates and for longer periods than usual bank credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Massachusetts HELP Program Assists Several Undergraduates | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

Although students under HELP will sign notes due and payable six months after graduation, they may receive from the bank an agreement to extend the repayment as much as three years beyond the date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Massachusetts HELP Program Assists Several Undergraduates | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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