Word: deposited
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Unfettered Life. After that, Harlow's life was improved. He bought a $4,000 Oldsmobile, made a deposit on an $18,000 Rolls-Royce, which he proposed to pick up later in London. He read poetry, ate well, and enjoyed the company of kindred spirits. His existence was not completely smooth: two Bronx detectives spent weeks tailing him, and on one occasion had the temerity to ask him if he had killed his parents. He replied that he was a gentleman; otherwise he would tell them what he thought of such a "dastardly" suggestion...
...more a month. Last week the News turned up with a buyer who appeared not to be afraid of that fact. Sheldon F. Sackett, publisher of the Coos Bay (Ore.) daily Times, offered to pay $1,525,000 for the News. Sackett paid down a $20,000 deposit and got the signature of News Publisher Robert Smith on an "agreement for purchase" of the paper. To meet the terms of the contract, Sackett must, among other provisions, pay $580,000 by the end of this year. Publisher Sackett, 51, may have trouble meeting the payments since even his friends regard...
Family Affair. In Warren, Conn., after a town election, the Tanner family discovered that its members had won the following posts: tax collector, tax assessor and justice of the peace, town deposit fund agent and town clerk treasurer, first selectman, town constable...
...that night. At 8, the same man called and instructed me to go to a certain telephone booth in a hotel to await another call. At 11:30 o'clock that night, the call came in. The man was very jittery. He told me where to go and deposit the money...
...idea that it was time to get the banks out of mausoleums," explains Architect Louis Skidmore. In a radical departure from bank design, the safe-deposit vault (built of steel, set in granite, with a 30-ton door) will be on the main floor, in full view (with a spotlight on it at night). Another feature: a penthouse for executive offices and dining room. Like the Lever Building, the air-conditioned bank's windows will be sealed to keep out dust and grime. Says Skidmore: "We're trying to make the bank more human...