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...bank went so far as to pull the bar's BankAmericard, then restored it upon discovering that a written agreement authorizing it was in existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAWSUITS: The Bar v. the Bank | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

...Cynthia E. Harrison, a New Jersey woman, was turned down by Chase Manhattan Bank for a BankAmericard although she maintained a considerable balance in a savings account. Just two weeks later she got a form letter from the bank addressed to a sexually unidentifiable "C.E." Harrison, who was greeted as "Dear Preferred Customer" and offered a card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Women Move Toward Credit Equality | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

Deadbeats. BankAmericard and Master Charge report that the number of delinquent accounts has risen to more than 5% of their membership totals, up almost a percentage point from a year ago. Thus member banks are reviewing applications more closely before issuing cards and making more use of bounty hunters to collect delinquent accounts The number of deadbeats that the National Credit Card Recovery Bureau is looking for has jumped 60% in the past six months. Says President Joseph C. Stewart Jr.: "Some accounts are $15,000 in arrears, and they are driving us wild trying to catch them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: RECESSION NOTES | 3/31/1975 | See Source »

...these full color 11"x14" (ave.size) prints are finally available to the public at &19.95 for a collection of 18 prints. Send cash, check or money order to: U.S. Surplus, Dept. #X27, P. O. Box 605, Tarzana, Calif.91356. Fully GUARANTEED. Certificate of authenticity given with each set. Mastercharge and BankAmericard OK (give card number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Public Offered 1937 U.S.Gov't Art Prints | 1/17/1975 | See Source »

...families who are more likely to want to spurn their cards in favor of a discount for paying cash on a major purchase, say, of furniture. Rather than just wait to see what will happen next, Consumers Union is pursuing another antitrust suit against a member bank of the BankAmericard system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSUMERISM: Discounts for Cash? | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

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