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...Underwritten by a grant from TIME, the tour will bring together panels of such leading foreign-affairs experts as Political Scientist Robert Scalapino, Teodoro Moscoso, former coordinator of the Alliance for Progress, and Wayne Fredericks of the Ford Foundation. At every stop, public discussions will be held under the sponsorship of local World Affairs Councils and universities. Starting this week in Los Angeles, the jet-borne conference will visit San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Houston, Cleveland, Minneapolis, Chicago and Dallas. The meetings are meant for community participation; those who wish to attend should call their local World...
...small. It took him almost a year to line up his first customer, and two more after that to find the third. Since 1965, when he brought out a $3,200,000 stock issue as head of a syndicate of 20 dealers, the pace has quickened. Altogether, Rosenthal has underwritten $20.6 million worth of new corporate stock and bond issues and by year's end expects to add another $18.7 million to that total...
Second, the federal government has underwritten a large part of this cost--and therefore a large part of the risk if the project fails--while Boeing, the company to which the government awarded the contract, stands to make a large profit if the SST succeeds...
...able to finance projects anywhere in the world," says Donald Robson, joint general manager of Westminster Bank, who this week is due to be named general manager of the new operation. Commercial banks operating abroad deal largely with short-term loans of a year or less; securities underwritten by merchant banks provide long-term credit. By specializing in loans of one to six years to top grade corporations, Robson adds, I.C.B. "will fill a real gap in the financial market. We expect to be damned active...
...months of preparation were over. Gerald W. Blakeley Jr. of Cabot, Cabot and Forbes had underwritten the Boston tour with a fat $25,000 check. The Sing-Out Kids had finished their tour of the Caribbean and their assault on New York and Yale. Heikki Lampela had secured the sponsorship and the theatre. The Belmont housewives and the high school kids and the old men and women and the Harvard and Radcliffe students had run the gauntlet of picketers carrying signs reading "Custer Died for Your Sins" and "Sing Away Your Sickness with a Right-Wing Melody." They were...