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...Moss-controlled company called Transmar was not. In fact, Transmar was leasing Freelandia the DC-8 as well as providing management services for a fee. More disgruntled employees complained of having to invent daily alibis for club members who demanded refunds for canceled flights. Aggrieved members could be repaid only when cash came in from sales of tickets for future flights, and the amounts owed piled higher and higher. Though 45 coast-to-coast flights were made, only six flights to Honolulu were completed and only one ever made it to Europe (fare from Los Angeles...
...property the Japanese lost as a result of internment was estimated in 1942 to be worth $400 million. By the mid-'50s, the U.S. Government had repaid the propertied families or their descendants $38.5 million. Nothing has been paid to offset the wages, income and interest the prisoners lost during the war. In 1967 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that $10 million more was owed to 4,100 Japanese Americans whose dollar savings had been confiscated. Says one former resident in summation of the bitter heritage: "Inside me lies a ball of anger-a reserve of something...
...loan. Still, some banks are tightening up their consumer-loan standards. In Atlanta, Trust Co. of Georgia has stopped making new revolving credit loans, the kind that enables a consumer to borrow up to a certain amount, repay part of the loan, then have the amount he has repaid become available to be borrowed again. A year ago, the bank required a car buyer to have a monthly income six times as large as the loan payments. Now his income must be eight times the payments. David A. Brooks, vice president of First National Bank of Chicago, reflects the attitude...
...Fewer than 35 years ago the Nazis successfully exterminated more than 6,000,000 Jews, while the rest of the Western nations looked on with apathy. After World War II, these same nations agreed that in some way the remaining Jews should be repaid for their losses and guaranteed a permanent homeland...
...project, the credit union folded in 1969 as too few members repaid loans, and the Bayside Mall closed last year, claiming too little business volume. APAC cut its staff of part-time help and beginning in December will be funded on a month-to-month emergency basis. The clinic, which seems to be set for the moment, must under new guidelines become self-sufficient...