Word: deposited
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thinking he had stumbled onto the set of a western movie. In the lobby, men stalked about brandishing shotguns and fistfuls of ammunition. But instead of taking money out, they were putting it in. The bank was giving away shotguns to anyone taking out a 21-year certificate of deposit...
...student informed the College February 1 that he will return the following September, the College would guarantee him a room in the House with which he was affiliated before leaving. He would be required to pay a deposit on his room rent, then his name would be entered in the Spring lottery for sophomores entering the House...
DEAD DROP or DEAD-LETTER BOX: A hiding place where an agent can deposit or collect messages and material...
...that way. Just a short stroll from 221B Baker Street, London, where Sherlock Holmes once dwelt, a bold gang broke through the floor of a closed handbag shop, dug a 40-ft. tunnel, and cut through two feet of concrete into a vault containing about 1,000 safe-deposit boxes in Lloyds Bank at 185 Baker Street. It was a case similar to the episode in which Holmes captured two tunneling bank crooks in A. Conan Doyle's The Red-Headed League -"a three-pipe problem," as Dr. Watson would have called it. But although policemen could actually hear...
Though many institutions dangle some of the same lures as Coolidge, few provide as many attractions simultaneously. Coolidge jolted the Boston banking community several years ago by dropping charges and minimum deposit requirements for checking accounts, a move that brought in 25,000 new accounts. Says President Milton Adess, a former hardware merchant who led in the bank's founding: "We're using our customers' money, so why should we charge them for it?" Coolidge was also the first in the Boston region to pay interest (4%) on Christmas club accounts. The bank stays open Saturday mornings...