Offshore Banking Comes Onshore as Eurocurrency Boom Looms
The government shifts toward allowing offshore banking onshore to tap the Eurocurrency market, which has grown near 1 trillion dollars in deposits. The Fed has freed U S banks from reserve and rate rules, with Dec 3 as the effective date, signaling New York likely to become the main Euro Market hub.
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Eurocurrency concerns echo in New York banks race
Washington financial columnist Frederick Newman notes that Eurocurrency facilities face caps and withdrawal limits that may deter shifting funds to the United States. Bankers may demand guarantees from out-of-state lenders while offshore zones stay pivotal, with Cayman Islands and London as rivals.
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Guiding Light plots and soap opera habits
Robert C. Reid discusses daytime serials and audience passion. He notes Nola, Kelly, Morgan, and Floyd are fictional figures from The Guiding Light and reflects on soap opera dominance, Nielsen ratings, and the All My Children phenomenon in a humorous Annapolis column. He embeds personal anecdotes about TV viewing rituals.
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The Father of American Painting Benjamin West Story
A Smithsonian profile by David M. Maxfield traces Benjamin West from his rise as George Washington’s favored artist and founder of an American school in London to later 19th century decline, revival, and renewed regard. It highlights his teaching influence, works like The Death of General Wolfe, and the shifting tastes that shaped his legacy.
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Robert C. Alberts
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Gilbert Stuart
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Thomas Sully
Washington Allston
Robert Fulton
Samuel F. B. Morse
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