Word: bank
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...country owes it to you. I owe it to you." No firm decision was made, and there the matter rested for a time. Although Woods had made himself available for an extension of service of up to one year, Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler in September told his fellow World Bank governors that the U.S.-which has always supplied the bank's president-would nominate a new one in October. When Fowler suggested that he give the bank a choice, including McNamara, Douglas Dillon and David Rockefeller, the President replied that his first, second and third nominees were all named...
...still interested. "I answered in the affirmative," McNamara said last week, and there was another exchange of assurances-McNamara's that he would serve as long as the President desired, Johnson's that McNamara could have any job he wanted, specifically the presidency of the bank. Yet both men were probably troubled...
...fields. There was Philanthropist John D. Ill, 61, who said that he was "the only one who was unemployed"; Nelson, 59, Governor of New York; Laurence, 57, who heads the brothers' charitable foundation; Winthrop, 55, Governor of Arkansas, and David, 52, president of the Chase Manhattan Bank. It was their first public get-together since 1960, and John D. Ill was prompted to question the wisdom of his longtime activities on behalf of population control. "Tonight's occasion makes me wonder," he said. "If my parents had been exposed to today's ideas of family planning...
Blue eyes icy with concentration, Columbus Fats lined up the shot that would take it all from the Cleveland Kid. Then he caromed the eight ball off one bank and back into the near side pocket. The Cleveland Kid shrugged. "A real pro," he mumbled. Not quite, but Ohio's Republican Governor James A. Rhodes, 58, was good enough to win at eight ball against Cleveland's Democratic Mayor Carl B. Stokes, 40, who had once been billiards champion of the University of Minnesota. The epic confrontation occurred during a meeting in Columbus, when Rhodes suggested that...
...Woods. What made Guest's predicament all the more painful was that to keep current he had already taken out $265,000 in bank loans, plus another $105,000 against his life insurance, and put up for sale several paintings, including Moro's Mary Tudor. Once a federal court ruled last March that Guest alone was responsible for Aerovias' bad debts, it was only a question of time before a federal marshal showed up at the Guests' Long Island estate. In August, he started tagging their paintings and objets d'art. Winston Guest went...