Word: club
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...college YD clubs--including the Harvard-Radcliffe and the Harvard Law and Grad clubs, the two largest clubs in the national Party--technically face revocation of their club charters on March 17 for an infraction of the national YD constitution. It states that no club may endorse a candidate prior to his nomination by the Party...
...largest intercollegiate bridge event of 1968, the Eastern Intercollegiate, will be held at the M.I.T. Student Union to day and Sunday. The Harvard Undergraduate Bridge Club will sponsor an Open Pairs Championship at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. today, and an Open Teams at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Sunday...
Today, the Diners' Club is flourishing along with the rest of the credit-card industry. With annual billings of $700 million, it stands behind American Express (over $1 billion) and ahead of third-ranking Carte Blanche ($135 million) among so-called "travel and entertainment" card systems. Also stepping up the nation's credit-card spree are banking institutions, led by California's Bank of America, whose highly successful BankAmericard enjoys annual billings of $458.9 million. For all the competition, the Diners' Club achieved profits during fiscal 1967 of $2,500,000, a 21% increase over...
...Imagination. As part of his recent diversification drive, Bloomingdale has gone into a number of new fields directly related to credit. Through acquisition, he has set up National Account Systems, a group of collection agencies that handles overdue accounts for banks and retailers as well as for the club itself. Another new subsidiary is Financial Services Inc., a two-year-old data-processing firm established to provide credit checks for various businesses...
...offices around the world. Surveying the $60 billion-a-year travel industry as a whole, he is understandably unhappy about the Johnson Administration's proposals to tax overseas travel; nonetheless, he envisions great growth in the future. ."It stretches the imagination," says the man from the Diners' Club, "to try to conceive of what the travel business can become...