Boston Bank Exemplifies Black Capitalism Growth in Roxbury
Unity Bank & Trust Co in Roxbury is cited as a prime example of black capitalism as one of 20 such banks in the U.S. The biracial team, led by Donald E. Sneed, reports rapid growth from 1.2 million to 9.5 million in assets in 1968 69, with a first year profit and no loan losses. The bank plans its first anniversary June 24 and expects to declare dividends for 3,358 stockholders.
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Boston
UPI
Unity Bank & Trust Co
Unity
United States
Donald E. Sneed
Roxbury
New England
Sneed
Gro
Truman at 85 and Going on 100 Birthday Observance
Former President Harry S Truman turns 85 today and remains a public figure but will spend the day quietly at his Independence home. Relatives, friends, and phone callers are expected, with no formal luncheon in Kansas City for the third straight year.
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Independence, MO
Margaret Truman Daniel
Trumans
Daniel
New York Times
Clifton Daniel
New York
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Truman
Kansas City
Henry Tagle
Nixon
Massachusetts program aids draft rejectees career fit
In Boston the state selective service and Rehabilitation Commission with support from the Massachusetts Rehab Commission and Deputy State Director Col. Paul Feeney launched a program to aid men rejected for military service due to physical reasons. It offers medical psychological and vocational evaluation and placement assistance, counseling, medical care and therapy to reduce disability, plus aptitude testing by professional counselors. Sixteen offices statewide.
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Boston
UPI
State Selective Service
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
MRS
John S. Lewis
Lewis
Massachusetts Selective Service
Paul F. Feeney
Feeney
Egyptian Stargazer Predicts World War III Has Begun
Cairo astrologer Abakari El Falaki, famed for mid east forecasts, claims World War II began in March with Suez shelling. He warns the world will be drawn into a vast conflict starting in Eastern Europe, with Australia not spared. He notes personal horoscopes predicting multiple marriages.
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Suez Canal
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el Falaki
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Suez
Egypt
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