Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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June 5-10,1967. Fearing attack, Israel strikes first. In just six days, it seizes the Sinai Peninsula, Syria's Golan Heights and all of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem...
...independence ends, with Israel having gained 30% more territory than originally allocated to it. Transjordan annexes the West Bank. Some 750,000 Arab refugees have fled from Israel to neighboring states...
...from the Washington Post, way up north, had interviewed him at length and then printed such a story. Hayes had good reason to be groping for an explanation: the Post had quoted him as saying that he and Billy Carter had deliberately falsified records concerning loans from the National Bank of Georgia to the family's peanut warehouse in Plains...
Although a dozen FBI agents were assigned in January to probe the circumstances surrounding the bank loans, they bypassed Hayes until he had given a series of taped interviews to the Washington Post, which printed them last week. The Atlanta FBI chief immediately got a hotwire telephone call from Washington. Hours later, a pair of agents were on their way to interview the talkative source...
...eleven months in 1975 and 1976, Hayes worked for a collateral-monitoring firm that checked on the supply of peanuts held in the Carter warehouse. The peanuts served as collateral for the bank loans. As the peanuts were shipped out of the warehouse, Hayes was supposed to make sure that fixed portions of the loan were paid back to N.B.G...