Panama under military rule faces uncertain future
The Panamanian junta's grip remains firm after Arnulfo Arias 11 day takeover while guerrilla activity rises and public discontent grows. U S Panama Canal talks stall over constitutional authority and elections as diplomatic ties normalize. Citizens note economic aid reviews and a bustling, tense society under regime scrutiny.
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Chauffeur Credits California Traveler Checks Invention
Frank Risso, longtime chauffeur to A. P. Giannini, helped spark the California poppy colored Bank of America's traveler’s checks. Risso later became a bank vice president after the institution, then Bank of Italy, marked the 51st anniversary of its traveler’s checks in 1928.
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