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...deal with the double problem of indecision and hidden prejudice, Gallup has voters mark secret ballots and deposit them in sealed boxes in the last few polls just before election day. The ballot obliges them to make a choice. Equally helpful is the new "intensity question." Using a scale ranging from plus 5 to minus 5, pollsters ask voters to indicate how strongly they feel about candidates and issues. Plus 5 indicates a firm attachment to a candidate; plus 1 suggests that the voter might well swing to the other side. Even in very close contests, pollsters can usually spot...
...June, the 125 participating brokerage firms will be called on to deposit with the C.C.S. their Street-name certificates in all Big Board stocks beginning with the letters A through C. Shares in the rest of the stocks will be deposited in alphabetical order by the end of the year. Utilizing three IBM 360 computers and employing 500 office workers, the C.C.S. will handle transactions in much the same way that banks clear checks. When stock is traded, its computers will debit the account of the firm doing the selling, credit the account of the buyer. Transfers will thus...
...phased-out military facilities in other cities are still languishing, waiting for someone to do something about them, Springfield's transformation was accomplished almost wholly by the initiative and careful planning of local businessmen. "It's the old story of the community taking initiative," says Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust Co. President Herbert...
Tighter Cinch. Along with its discount-rate boost, the Federal Reserve lifted, from 51% to 61%, the maximum interest that commercial banks are permitted to pay on large time deposits-money left with a bank for a specified period. The new ceiling applies to "certificates of deposit" of $100,000 or more with maturities of six months or longer. By this action, the Fed hopes to prevent sharp deposit losses, which would further disrupt the already nervous financial markets...
...woman with a sick six-month-old baby is turned away from a private hospital in Houston because her husband does not have $50 for a deposit. The baby dies on the way across town to an other hospital. A New York doorman suffers a heart attack while on duty; he is refused emergency treatment at a hospital across the street because it lacks cardiac emergency equipment, and he must risk death attempting to reach another hospital...