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When an obscure Czech refugee named Frank Muska died 7½ years ago, nobody seemed to know anything about him. It soon developed that he had left safety deposit boxes in London, Boston and Manhattan containing 2,000 shares in a Swiss company called Leader, A.G. Nobody knew much about that either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: The Mystery of Muska | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...bizarre for Benedict Arnold, when he sold out West Point to the British, to hide the plans in Major Andre's shoe? "No," said the doctor. Was it bizarre for Moses' mother to hide him in the bulrushes? "She could scarcely put him in a safety-deposit box," said the doctor brightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Some People Can Taste It | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...same category as a bank vault. And now, the staff at its parvenu neighbor Lamont, (which the Houghton people refer to as "Uncle Tom's Cabin"), call it the "Jewel Box." For, besides being the University's most sumptuous bookshelf, Houghton acts as show case and safe deposit vault for one of the world's finest collections of rare books and documents...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 12/21/1949 | See Source »

...than any other country, the big hotel has become a city in itself. There, says Hilton, "you could live out a full life without ever going out of doors. They have nightclubs, banquet halls and shopping centers. You can read a book in the library and use the safe deposit vault as a bank. If you get sick, there's a hospital, with a doctor and a nurse. You can park your car, eat your head off and sleep till noon. Home was never like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: The Key Man | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Prior to the opening of the exchange the NSA group will conduct a drive for textbooks and used books the week preceding Christmas vacation. Lists of books particularly desired for the center will be published and each girl contacted individually during the drive. Seniors who deposit books at graduation will be mailed checks on completion of book sales...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Will Open Books Exchange | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

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