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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1969
Page
7
Two industries with assets near 250 billion dollars life insurance and mutual funds are merging to form convenient partnerships. By late 1968 third quarter 153 mutual funds and 79 insurance companies merged operations, potentially reshaping consumer protection and drawing antitrust scrutiny due to concentrated power.
The article notes life insurers increasingly sponsor or create mutual funds, with Anchor Funds and Tsai Management Funds highlighted. It discusses the shift from fixed returns to variable returns, inflation pressures, and insurer salesmen’ s resistance, predicting a continued but slower growth in the mutual fund trend. It ends with a reminder that a lost pet can be found via a classified ad.
Frankfort Kentucky AP says Gov. Louie B. Nutt cut the paid holidays for state employees from 164 to 9 per year ending a long era of generous time off seen as enviable by private workers.
In a bridge hand South plans a six level slam using trumps split 2-2 after ruffing a club. East misreads a deuce of diamonds, misperceives danger, and instinctively scores a pent up victory as South proceeds to ruff and discard toward a potential slam.
In Saigon a U S 9th Infantry platoon halted a night ambush to aid a laboring peasant woman. Medic Theodore Brown of Baltimore assisted the birth around 3 am Thanksgiving, bathed the infant, arranged evacuation, and the platoon cared for the newborn boy.
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