Word: bank
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...sense of outrage does remain. Profumo, for example, would not dare to enter one of the St. James clubs, or to appear at the Goodwood races (he fled to Scotland and his sister's place during the recent bank holiday). Lord Astor continues to entertain, but, says one Establishmentarian, "people resent him for mixing his family and his circle with his peccadilloes...
...m.p.h., the postal clerks busily sorted letters from hundreds of mailbags scooped up from gantries en route. In the "High Value" coach right behind the diesel locomotive, five particularly experienced sorters were on duty, sealed into their car with a pre cious cargo of $7,145,600 in bank notes, many of them old bills destined to be taken out of circulation - though not as it actually happened...
ourselves onto the left bank of the Charles...
...Labor Department announced last week that an alltime high of 70.9 million Americans had jobs in July (and unemployment dropped seasonally by 500,000, to 4,300,000). But the Chase Manhattan Bank added a relevant foot note: more civilians than ever are working for the nation's biggest employer, government...
Bankrupt Passion. There is no denying the strength and passion of Sevan's rages against the Establishment. In the depths of the Depression of the early -'30s, he saw millions voted to bolster tottering banks and pennies cheese-pared from the dole of the unemployed poor. "Christ drove the moneychangers out of the temple," he snarled at the Tories, "but you inscribe their title deeds on the altar cloth." The trouble was that his fellow Laborites were not really Socialists. When capitalism, in Depression-time phrase, "went bankrupt," Ramsey Macdonald's Socialist government got cold feet...