Word: branch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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There was man, of course. Chimpanzees used rocks to break open hard-shelled food, sticks to feed on termites and ants, and leaves for wiping their bodies and drinking. A gorilla had been seen pulling fruit to within its grasp by means of a crooked branch. The sea otter used rocks for opening shellfish. And Galapagos woodpecker finches probed insects from holes with short twigs...
...will be able to flash what promises to be the most patrician card of them all: a plastic ducat bearing the famed five-arrow emblem of the House of Rothschild and the blue-and-yellow racing colors of Guy Edouard Alphonse Paul de Rothschild, 57, head of the Paris branch of the family and of the grande dame of French banks, Rothschild...
Standing in the background at yesterday's ceremonies at the Whittier St. branch of the Shaw Settlement House was a small group of planning professionals, mostly Harvard, M.I.T., and Brandeis faculty members, and have banded together as an organization called Urban Planning...
...decision, upholding what most bankers have long considered to be the status quo, will re-stabilize bank competition in the 22 states (including Utah) that limit bank branching in various ways. Sixteen other states prohibit all branch banks. Only twelve states allow unlimited branches...
...minimum, the decision will have a significant effect on a dozen pending lawsuits over branching, notably in Michigan; yet the comptroller's office professed at week's end to have no notion how many more of Saxon's controversial branch approvals might now be subject to attack. Many bankers seemed to agree with President Jack T. Conn of the American Bankers Association, who called the ruling "wonderful." But not Saxon, who became co-chairman of the American Fletcher Na tional Bank & Trust Co. of Indianapolis after his term as comptroller expired last month. Saxon scoffed at Clark...