U S Bankers cautious over Arab oil wealth deposit offers
Federal banking officials warn of a new swindle involving money brokers offering to deposit 20 to 50 million dollars for up to 20 years at below market rates. Bankers report no funds yet and caution letters signed by CEOs could be used to obtain loans or finder’s fees. One Louisiana bank faced a three month approach with no money materializing.
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Switzerland
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Robert Serino
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Charles W. McCoy
Louisiana National Bank
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TV telethon pledges top seven million dollars
The Democratic party raised about 7 million dollars in a 21 hour telethon ending Sunday with California leading all states at 709 654. The event featured Hubert Humphrey and Robert Strauss, noted entertainers, and a finale with balloons and the song Answer America. Final figures awaited, costs estimated at 2.5 million.
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Minnesota
Democratic National Committee
Robert Strauss
California
CBS
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Martin Luther King Sr
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Don McLean
Eartha Kitt
Helen Reddy
Della Reese
Paul Newman
Cliff Robertson
E.G. Marshall
Tony Randall
Bette Davis
Robert Vaughn
Stratford College to sell campus land for parking lot
Stratford College in Danville Virginia reaches an agreement with Danville Memorial Hospital to sell part of the 36 acre campus. President Glenn Updike says the move will help pay debts and end the 122 year old women's liberal arts college as enrollment fell from 491 to 322 with about 150 applications for fall term.
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Stratford College
Stratford
Glenn Updike
Danville Memorial Hospital
Women’s Liberal Arts College
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