Word: bank
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost twice the year-ago rate, personally signed twelve new loans worth $46 million. After the formalities, Johnson conducted his guests into the Cabinet Room for tea and another demonstration of maximum effort. When an ambassador wondered why Congress was holding up a U.S. appropriation to the World Bank's International Development Association, Johnson grabbed a phone to call White House Legislative Aide Larry O'Brien: "What's going on with fhe IDA bill? How many votes have we got?" Said Johnson, turning to the diplomats: "There's been a lot of talk about ideals...
...ever a feller needed a friend, it was Willie. And sure enough, a guardian angel appeared: Jacob Shemano, 51, president of San Francisco's Golden Gate National Bank. Jake Shemano looks more like a Hollywood Buddha than a banker; he favors green velvet shirts, smokes English Ovals like he was trying to give up Bantron, and originally became a good friend of Willie Mays, he explains, because "I am a very athletically inclined person myself." By mid-1963, he had talked Mays into depositing every cent of his $105,000 salary into the trust department of Golden Gate National...
...event of an emergency, the heads of the University police, M.I.T. police, bank security guards, and all other private forces would be responsible to the Public Saftey Commissioner. He would coordinate the movements of all private and public officers in the entire city...
...William P. McMullan and Alex McKeigny, both directors of the company, are leaders of the Jackson Citizens' Council. Other officials, Robert M. Hearin and Alex Rogers, are members of the staff of Mississippi Governor Paul B. Johnson. Mississippi Power and Light also shares several directors with the Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company of Jackson and the First National Bank of Jackson, the two largest banks in the state. Many of the bank officials, in turn, are members of the Citizens' Council...
Gentle spring wind, velvety river bank, luscious ultra violet rays not-withstanding, it is once again Reading Period. For a strange three week interlude we live only in a doomed freedom that is the present. Some of us study 15 hours a day, some of us do nothing but play pool, some of us quietly lose our minds...