Bankers urged to study market and competition
NC bankers heard Carl A. Bimson of the American Bankers Assn urge analysis of market and rivals to tap savings deposit growth. He warned competition from credit unions and savings and loan groups is the major threat and that banks may need to improve convenience and services as regulation limits savings interest. A separate note quoted Rep. Graham Barden on government roles, while a closing line mentions maple sap yields for syrup.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Bankers Assn
North Carolina
Carl A. Bimson
Phoenix
Ariz
North Carolina Bankers Assn
Bimson
U.S. Treasury
Savings and Loan
Rep. Barden
Bible gift spearheads Billy Graham room dedication
A Bible given to Billy Graham by his mother in 1936 was among the first items placed in a new Billy Graham Room at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville. The dedication followed the seminary baccalaureate for 193 graduates and was funded by a 50 000 gift from J Boone Aiker's family. Graham said the seminary serves to glorify God provide research material on mass evangelism and inspire future generations.
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Louisville
Billy Graham
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Graham
J. Boone Aiker
Florence
S.C
Czech Embassy Half Spies Says Defector
Lt Col Frantisek Tisler, a Czech defected aide, told the House committee that about 45 percent of his country’s embassy staff in Washington and UN personnel in New York were engaged in intelligence activity. He admitted heading military intelligence work and recruiting American agents for secrets.
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Washington
West
House
U.S
Soviet Union
House Committee On
Frantisek Tisler
Tisler
Czechoslovakia
United Nations
New York
U2 Wreckage Photo Claimed Faked by Designer
C L Johnson of Lockheed says a Soviet released photo of a wrecked U2 is a fake. He doubts the U2 was shot down and cites mismatched wing and structure in the image, suggesting the debris could be from a Soviet Beagle bomber.
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Burbank
Calif
Soviet Union
C. L. Johnson
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Johnson
Contest Won By French Chemist For Margarine Discovery
A French chemist won a contest ordered by Napoleon III to create a satisfactory butter substitute during the 1870 Franco Prussian War, leading to the development of oleo margarine.
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Napoleon III
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