Word: trusts
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...block such mergers. Despite their defeats, trustbusters had high hopes of winning a meticulously prepared suit against a Philadelphia bank merger. That merger would create the city's biggest bank, linking the Philadelphia National (now second largest with assets of $1.2 billion) and the third-ranking Girard Trust Corn Exchange (assets: $853 million). Together these two banks, said Justice, would be 50% larger than First Pennsylvania Banking & Trust Co., now in first place, and control 37% of Philadelphia's banking business...
...unimaginative, vituperative detractors maintain that because we are 'capitalist' we are therefore inevitably 'imperialist,' I would assert from my recent experience that our sense of 'mission' springs rather from a feeling of responsibility and generous interest in world order; and toward this end, in the development of mutual trust and the encouragement of human liberty and well being. We are seriously devoted to the advance and development of emerging regions of the world--not hypocritically, nor exclusively for our good, but also, unmistakably -- cooperatively and charitably--for theirs...
...McCormack's days as Speaker, he will be pursued by the memory of his predecessor and dear friend, the little Texan who had presided over the House more than twice as long as any other man. The House had rarely given a Speaker such wholehearted trust and respect...
Distrusted Guards. The few French policemen and officials remaining loyal to De Gaulle are no longer the hunters but the hunted. Changing cars frequently, they move from one hiding place to the other and are surrounded by armed guards that they cannot always trust. The real government of Algiers seems to be in the hands of Salan and the S.A.O., which can apparently commit any crime with impunity. The few who are captured and brought to trial expect-and get-clemency from their intimidated judges...
...Council's choice as City Clerk, Thomas M. McNamara, was a member of the body for many years and mayor of Cambridge in 1958 and 1959. In nominating McNamara, Councillor Andrew T. Trodden called the Clerk's job "a most important position of honor and trust" and asserted that it "affects the lives and interests of all the people of Cambridge...