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Wisconsin-born, leonine Leo Crowley, ex-Alien Property Custodian, ex-chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp...
...company's president and nephew of the founder. He already has more than 300 leased cars on the road, and is averaging 75 new leases a week. Under Waters' plan, the lessee gets a brand-new car with radio and heater for a $50 deposit, pays an average rental of $72 a month, tax deductible if the car is used for business. Waters picks up the tab for repairs and servicing. The car user pays only for insurance (collision and liability), gas and oil. After 18 months, by which time he has paid $1,300, the lessee...
...protect your precious personal papers and valuable documents in the event of atomic bombing?" Sure that few Angelenos were doing anything, the Examiner printed a coupon entitling them to get their insurance policies and other documents microfilmed at Examiner headquarters for 25?/ apiece. The Examiner promised, in addition, to deposit one copy safely in a vault in Colorado Springs. One Examiner reader was unimpressed. Said he: "To hell with my insurance policy. I wish they'd microfilm me and stow me away until it's all over. My letters can stand a lot more of a beating than...
...Bishops, 35 Cardinals. St. Anthony's vision, with the accumulated visions, insights and inspired beliefs of centuries of Roman Catholics, has built up a vast deposit of faith that this week became an official dogma of the Roman Catholic Church. In 1946 Pope Pius XII sent a circular letter to all bishops, asking whether they thought the Assumption should now be defined as church dogma. The replies were mostly favorable...
...find that she carried $4,000 in cash. Within three days Margaret Pierce was dead. Soon her will was filed; except for $1,000 to a cousin, she had left everything to Memorial, but hospital officials did not expect it would amount to much. Last week, when her safe deposit box was opened, jewelry, stocks, bonds, gold and bank books showed that Margaret Pierce had repaid Memorial's kindness. She had left about $150,000 for research, to help save others from the suffering she had known...