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...Bank of America has been a frequent target for the attacks of radical dissenters. In a San Francisco speech last week, Chairman Louis Lundborg, 64, entered an eloquent plea for understanding. Excerpts...
Fathers who listen?and then act in some public way?are more numerous than many imagine. When Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel wrote his famous post-Cambodia letter to President Nixon, his plea for more understanding of the young was based not on impulse but on his long experience with his six sons, aged eight to 28. Jack Hickel, 19, a biology student at the University of San Francisco, defines his relationship with his parents as "super-good." Hickel never indulged in what Jack calls "fairy tale" moralizing. When Jack sampled the "weekend hippie" scene in Haight-Ashbury several years...
Bark Off. In a 40-page memorandum released by the White House, Heard and Cheek made a twofold plea to the President. He should take serious steps to increase his awareness of the genuine concerns of his two most alienated constituencies, the young and the blacks. And he should make it clear to both groups that he not only understands their views but also takes them into account in making national policy, even if he disagrees with what they have...
...recognizance after pleading not guilty. Unchastened, Torres appeared at a civic celebration at the American Legion Hall the next day. Wearing a big smile and carrying his baby, he waded through a crowd of well-wishing American Legionnaires, then waited as his attorney, Charles Weltner, made a plea for contributions...
...would like a money growth of about 6% yearly and are campaigning to persuade the Fed to see things their way. At four different points in his congressional testimony last week, McCracken pressed for a faster increase in money supply. Earlier, Treasury Secretary David Kennedy had made a similar plea...