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H.2 1972 No. 1 District ANNOUNCEMENT BY BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Applications and Reports Received or Acted on During Week Ending January 1, 1972 To Become a Member of the Federal Reserve System Pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act Received Citizens Bank of Schoolfield, Danville, Virginia. * * * * * To Withdraw from Membership in the Federal Reserve System Without a Six Month Notice as Prescribed by Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act Received The Colonial Bank and Trust Company, Waterbury, Connecticut. Approved *The Colonial Bank and Trust Company, Waterbury, Connecticut. ***** To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act Received Depositors Trust Company, Augusta, Maine, Branch to be established at the intersection of Route 27 and Route 96 Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Marine Midland Bank-Central, Syracuse, New York. Branch to be established at 10005 James Street, Syracuse, Onondaga County. Bank of West Jersey, Delran Township, New Jersey. Branch to be established at Williamstown-New Freedom Road and Erial-Williamstown Road, Winslow Township, Camden County. Marion County Banking Company, Quin, Alabama. Branch to be established at Bextar Avenue West (Highway 78 West), in Western Alabama to be known as the Western Branch. * Applications approved by Reserve Bank on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated authority. I Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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H.2 1972 No. 1

D i s t r i c t

ANNOUNCEMENT BY

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

A p p l i c a t i o n s and Repor t s Received or Acted on

During Week Ending January 1, 1972

To Become a Member of t h e Federa l Reserve System Pursuan t t o S e c t i o n 9 of the Fede ra l Reserve Act

Received C i t i z e n s Bank of S c h o o l f i e l d , D a n v i l l e , V i r g i n i a .

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To Withdraw from Membership i n the Federa l Reserve System Without a S ix Month No t i ce as P r e s c r i b e d by Sec t ion 9 of the Fede ra l Reserve Act

Received The C o l o n i a l Bank and T r u s t Company, Waterbury, C o n n e c t i c u t .

Approved *The C o l o n i a l Bank and Trus t Company, Waterbury, C o n n e c t i c u t .

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To E s t a b l i s h a Domestic Branch Pursuant t o S e c t i o n 9 of t he F e d e r a l Reserve Act

Received D e p o s i t o r s T r u s t Company, Augusta , Maine,

Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d a t t h e i n t e r s e c t i o n of Route 27 and Route 96 Boothbay Harbor , Maine.

Marine Midland Bank-Cen t ra l , Syracuse , New York. Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 10005 James S t r e e t , Sy racuse , Onondaga County.

Bank of West J e r s e y , Delran Township, New J e r s e y . Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d a t Williamstown-New Freedom Road and E r i a l - W i l l i a m s t o w n Road, Winslow Township, Camden County.

Marion County Banking Company, Quin, Alabama. Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d a t Bextar Avenue West (Highway 78 West) , i n Western Alabama to be known as t he Western Branch.

* A p p l i c a t i o n s approved by Reserve Bank on beha l f of t he Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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Received ( c o n t ' d ) The S e c u r i t y Trus t and Savings Bank, Shenandoah, Iowa.

Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 803 West Sher idan Avenue, Shenandoah.

C i t i z e n s Bank of P a c i f i c , P a c i f i c , Mi s sou r i . To e s t a b l i s h a d r i v e - i n , walk-up f a c i l i t y w i t h i n the c o r p o r a t e l i m i t s of P a c i f i c , Mi s sou r i .

Commerce Bank of S t . Cha r l e s , S t . C h a r l e s , Missour i . To o p e r a t e p r e s e n t main b u i l d i n g a t 204 North Main as a wa lk - in f a c i l i t y , S t . C h a r l e s .

Approved -American S e c u r i t y Bank, Mount P l e a s a n t , Michigan.

Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 1115 West High S t r e e t , Mount P l e a s a n t , Michigan.

- F i r s t Michigan Bank and T r u s t Company, Zealand, Michigan. Branches to be e s t a b l i s h e d a t t he fo l lowing l o c a t i o n s :

A. At 125 E. Main S t r e e t , Zeeland; and

B. At the i n t e r s e c t i o n of Bu t t e rnu t Drive and R i l ey S t r e e t , Hol land Township, Ottawa County.

-The Southern Missour i T r u s t Company, S p r i n g f i e l d , Missour i , Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 1615 S. Glenstone ( d r i v e - i n banking f a c i l i t y ) , S p r i n g f i e l d .

To Carry Reduced Reserves Pursuant to Sec t ion 19 of the Federa l Reserve Act

Approved 11 The Brookhollow Na t iona l Bank, D a l l a s , Texas.

To E s t a b l i s h an Overseas Branch of a Member Bank Pursuant to Sec t ion 25 of the Federal Reserve Act

Received 2 I r v i n g Trus t Company, New York, New York.

Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d in F r a n k f u r t , Germany.

A p p l i c a t i o n s approved by Reserve Bank on behal f of t he Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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Denied 12 Union Bank, Los Angeles , C a l i f o r n i a .

Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d in P a r i s , F rance .

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T h i r t y Day Not ice of I n t e n t i o n to E s t a b l i s h An Add i t i ona l Branch in a Fore ign Country

Approved 7 Exchange Nat iona l Bank of Chicago, Chicago, I l l i n o i s .

Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d in J e rusa l em, I s r a e l .

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To Organize , or I n v e s t i n , a Corpora t ion Doing Fore ign Banking and Other Fore ign F inanc ing Pursuant to Sec t i on 25 or 25(a) of the Federa l Reserve Act

F i n a l Permit 6 C i t i z e n s and Southern I n t e r n a t i o n a l Bank of New Or leans ,

New Or leans , L o u i s i a n a .

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To E s t a b l i s h a Fore ign Branch of a Corpora t ion Opera t ing Under Sec t ion 25 or 25(a) of t h e Federa l Reserve Act

Approved 2 Bank of America, New York, New York.

Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d in Nassau, Bahamas.

2 S t a t e S t r e e t Bank Boston I n t e r n a t i o n a l , New York, New York. Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d in Nassau, Bahamas.

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To Merge Pursuant t o S e c t i o n 18(c) of t he Federa l Deposi t Insurance Act _ _

Received 2 Union County Trus t Company, E l i z a b e t h , New J e r s e y ,

f o r p r i o r approval t o merge Keansburg-Middletown Na t iona l Bank, Middletown, New J e r s e y , under the c h a r t e r of the former and t i t l e of United Count ies Trus t Company.

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To Form a Bank Holding Company Pursuan t to Sec t ion 3 ( a ) ( 1 ) of t h e Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

Approved Connec t i cu t Bancshares C o r p o r a t i o n , New York, New

York, f o r p r i o r approval t o acqu i r e no t l e s s than 50.9 pe r cent of t h e v o t i n g sha res of Northern Connec t icu t N a t i o n a l Bank, Windsor Locks, C o n n e c t i c u t .

Suspense On H.2 No. 41 (1971) t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t

of an a p p l i c a t i o n from Trans Texas Bancorpo ra t ion , I n c . , El Paso , Texas, f o r p r i o r approval t o a c q u i r e 80 p e r cent o r more of t h e vo t i ng sha re s of El Paso N a t i o n a l Bank, El Paso , Texas; F i r s t S t a t e Bank, El Paso , Texas ; North ga te N a t i o n a l Bank of El Paso , E l Paso , Texas ; Border C i ty Bank, El Paso , Texas. This a p p l i c a t i o n i s now i n suspense awa i t ing r e c e i p t of A p p l i c a n t ' s r e p l y t o a Department of J u s t i c e l e t t e r t o t h e Board da ted Decenter 28 , 1971.

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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuan t t o Sec t ion 3 ( a ) ( 3 ) of t h e Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

Received B a r n e t t Banks of F l o r i d a , I n c . , J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l o r i d a ,

f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e 80 p e r cent or more of t h e v o t i n g sha res of B a r n e t t Bank of West Or lando, Or lando, F l o r i d a , a proposed new bank .

North American Mortgage C o r p o r a t i o n , S t . P e t e r s b u r g , F l o r i d a , f o r p r i o r approva l t o a cqu i r e 9,560 of t h e v o t i n g sha re s of The American Bank, S t . P e t e r s b u r g , F l o r i d a , a proposed new bank .

Weerva, I n c . , Lakewood, Colorado, f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e 80 pe r cent or more of t h e vo t ing s h a r e s of The Bank of V a i l , V a i l , Colorado.

Weerva, I n c . , Lakewood, Colorado, f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e 80 pe r cen t or more of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Eagle Val ley Bank, Minturn , Colorado.

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Received Continued Weerva, I n c . , Lakewood, Colorado, f o r p r i o r approval

t o a c q u i r e 80 p e r cen t o r more of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The E r i e Bank, E r i e , Colorado.

Weerva, I n c . , Lakewood, Colorado, f o r p r i o r approval t o a c q u i r e 80 p e r cen t o r more of t h e v o t i n g sha re s of F i r s t Westland N a t i o n a l Bank, Lakewood, Colorado.

Weerva, I n c . , Lakewood, Colorado, f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e 80 p e r cent o r more of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Westland N a t i o n a l Bank, Longmont, Colorado , a proposed new bank .

Approved Commerce Bancshares , I n c . , Kansas C i t y , M i s s o u r i , f o r

p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e 80 pe r cent or more of t h e v o t i n g sha re s of Clay County S t a t e Bank, E x c e l s i o r S p r i n g s , M i s s o u r i .

R e a c t i v a t e d On H.2 No. 42 (1971) t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an

a p p l i c a t i o n from F i r s t a t Orlando Corpo ra t i on , Or lando, F l o r i d a , f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 90 p e r cen t of t h e v o t i n g sha re s of C i t i z e n s Commercial Bank of Oca la , Ocala , F l o r i d a , a proposed new bank . Th is a p p l i c a t i o n was p l aced i n suspense f o l l o w i n g r e c e i p t of a Department of J u s t i c e l e t t e r t o t h e Board da ted December 9 , 1971. Fol lowing r e c e i p t of A p p l i c a n t ' s r ep ly da t ed December 22, 1971, t h i s a p p l i c a t i o n has been r e a c t i v a t e d .

On H.2 No. 42 (1971) t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an a p p l i c a t i o n from F i r s t a t Orlando Corpo ra t ion , Or lando, F l o r i d a , f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 90 p e r cen t of t h e v o t i n g sha re s of The Commercial Bank & T r u s t Company of Ocala , Oca la , F l o r i d a . This a p p l i c a t i o n was p laced i n suspense f o l l o w i n g r e c e i p t of a Department of J u s t i c e l e t t e r t o t h e Board da ted December 9, 19 71. Fol lowing r e c e i p t of A p p l i c a n t ' s r ep ly da ted December 22, 1971, t h i s a p p l i c a t i o n has been r e a c t i v a t e d .

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Suspense 10 On H.2 No. 43 (1971) t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an

a p p l i c a t i o n from F i r s t Tu l sa Bancorpora t ion , I n c . , T u l s a , Oklahoma, f o r p r i o r approval to acqu i r e 7,250 of t h e v o t i n g shares of Sou theas t e rn S t a t e Bank, Tu l sa , Oklahoma. This a p p l i c a t i o n i s now i n suspense awa i t ing r e c e i p t of A p p l i c a n t f s r ep ly t o a Department of J u s t i c e l e t t e r t o t h e Board da ted December 29, 1971.

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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant t o Sec t ion 4 ( c ) ( 8 ) of t h e Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

Received 1 R . I .H .T . Corpo ra t i on , P rov idence , Rhode I s l a n d ,

f o r p r i o r approval t o engage i n c e r t a i n conmunity r e h a b i l i t a t i o n and development a c t i v i t i e s through t h e l i m i t e d p a r t n e r s h i p of i t s s u b s i d i a r y , Washington Row Company, P rov idence , Rhode I s l a n d , in S l a t e r Mall A s s o c i a t e s , Pawtucke t , Rhode I s l a n d .

5 * * F i r s t Piedmont Corpo ra t i on , G r e e n v i l l e , South 12-27-71 C a r o l i n a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y (making or a c q u i r i n g loans and o the r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t f o r i t s own account o r f o r t h e account of o thers , , a c t i n g as adv i so r f o r an as y e t unorganized r e a l e s t a t e inves tment t r u s t , and o t h e r p e r m i t t e d a c t i v i t i e s as may be conducted by a mortgage company) through a s u b s i d i a r y known as F i r s t Piedmont Mortgage Company, I n c . , G r e e n v i l l e , South C a r o l i n a .

6 **Ci t i zens and Southern Holding Company, A t l a n t a , 12-27-71 Georgia , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o open an o f f i c e i n Miami, F l o r i d a , f o r i t s s u b s i d i a r y C i t i z e n s and Southern Inves tment Counse l ing , I n c o r p o r a t e d , A t l a n t a , Georg ia , through which i t w i l l engage i n de novo a c t i t i v i e s ( a c t i n g gene ra l l y as an inves tment and f i n a n c i a l adv isor f o r i n d i v i d u a l b u s i n e s s e n t i t i e s and t r u s t i nc lud ing ( i ) s e rv ing as t h e inves tment adv i so r f o r a mortgage o r r e a l e s t a t e inves tment t r u s t and ( i i ) f u r n i s h i n g economic or f i n a n c i a l i n f o r m a t i o n ) .

**Processed by the Reserve Bank on b e h a l f of the Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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Received Continued 7 **Hawkeye Bancorpo ra t ion , Red Oak, Iowa, n o t i f i c a t i o n 12-27-71

of i n t e n t t o engage i n c e r t a i n de novo a c t i v i t i e s ( a c t i n g as i n s u r a n c e agent or b roke r with r e s p e c t t o t h e fo l l owing types of i n s u r a n c e : ( i ) any i n su rance f o r t he ho ld ing company and i t s s u b s i d i a r i e s ; and ( i i ) any i n su rance t h a t (a) i s d i r e c t l y r e l a t e d t o an e x t e n s i o n of c r e d i t by a bank or b a n k - r e l a t e d f i rm of t he kind desc r ibed i n Regula t ion Y of the Board of Governors or (b) i s d i r e c t l y r e l a t e d t o t h e p r o v i s i o n of o the r f i n a n c i a l s e r v i c e s by a bank or such b a n k - r e l a t e d f i r m , or (c) i s o the rwi se so ld as a m a t t e r of convenience t o t h e p u r c h a s e r , so long as the premium income from s a l e s w i t h i n t h e s u b c l a u s e (c.) does no t c o n s t i t u t e a s i g n i f i c a n t p o r t i o n of the aggrega te i n s u r a n c e premium income of the ho ld ing company. from in su rance so ld p u r s u a n t t o t h i s c l ause ( i i ) ) through i t s s u b s i d i a r y Hawkeye Bancorpora t ion In su rance S e r v i c e s , I n c . , Red Oak, Iowa. These a c t i v i t i e s w i l l be performed i n t h e fo l lowing new l o c a t i o n s : Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, Iowa.

Approved 7 Marsha l l & I l s l e y Bank Stock C o r p o r a t i o n , Milwaukee,

Wiscons in , f o r p r i o r approva l t o acqu i r e t h e a s s e t s and assume t h e l i a b i l i t i e s of F i r s t N a t i o n a l Leas ing C o r p o r a t i o n , Milwaukee, Wisconsin .

Pe rmi t t ed** 3 F i d e l i t y Corpora t ion of P e n n s y l v a n i a , Rosemont, 12-31-71

Pennsy lvan i a , t o r e t a i n a de novo a c t i v i t y ( t h e o p t i c a l r ead ing of f i n a n c i a l l y r e l a t e d i n f o r m a t i o n f o r computer i n p u t ) through i t s wholly-owned s u b s i d i a r y , F i d e l i t y Optimation S e r v i c e s , I n c . , ( t o be changed t o F i d e l i t y Computer S e r v i c e s , I n c . ) King of P r u s s i a , Pennsy lvan ia . I t per forms the se s e r v i c e s f o r The F i d e l i t y Bank, Rosemont, P e n n s y v l a n i a , t h e p r i n c i p a l s u b s i d i a r y of t h e c o r p o r a t i o n . (The Reserve Bank a c c e l e r a t e d the p e r m i s s i o n . )

3 F i d e l i t y Corpora t ion of P e n n s y l v a n i a , Rosemont, 12-31-71 Pennsy lvan i a , t o t r a n s f e r the f i n a n c i a l l y r e l a t e d d a t a p r o c e s s i n g a c t i v i t i e s of i t s banking s u b s i d i a r y , The F i d e l i t y Bank, Rosemont, Pennsy lvan i a , t o i t s non-banking s u b s i d i a r y , F i d e l i t y Opt imat ion S e r v i c e s , I n c . , ( t o be changed t o F i d e l i t y Computer S e r v i c e s , I n c . ) King of P r u s s i a , Pennsy lvan ia .

^ P r o c e s s e d by Reserve Bank on beha l f of the Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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P e r m i t t e d * * Continued 5 F i r s t Piedmont C o r p o r a t i o n , G r e e n v i l l e , South 12-30-71

C a r o l i n a , to engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y (making or a c q u i r i n g , f o r i t s own account or f o r t h e account of o t h e r s , l oans and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t ) th rough a s u b s i d i a r y t o known as F i r s t Piedmont C a p i t a l C o r p o r a t i o n , G r e e n v i l l e , South C a r o l i n a .

5 Nor thwes tern F i n a n c i a l Corpora t ion North 12-27-71 Wi lkesboro , North C a r o l i n a , t o engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y (making or a c q u i r i n g loans o r o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t such as would be made by a f a c t o r i n g company) through a s u b s i d i a r y t o be known as Nor thwes tern F a c t o r s , I n c . , North Wi lkesboro , North C a r o l i n a .

5 Nor thwes te rn F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n , North 12-27-71 Wi ldesboro , North C a r o l i n a , t o engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y ( a c t i n g as a d v i s o r t o as y e t tmorganized r e a l e s t a t e inves tmen t t r u s t s ) through a s u b s i d i a r y t o be known as Nor thwestern Advisory C o r p o r a t i o n , North Wilkesboro , North C a r o l i n a .

10 Colorado N a t i o n a l Bankshares , I n c . , Denver, 12-27-71 Colorado , t o engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y (mortgage l end ing ) through a s u b s i d i a r y , G a r r e t t - B r o m f i e l d Mortgage Company, Colorado S p r i n g s , Colorado.

R e a c t i v a t e d 1 On H.2 No. 43 (1971) t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of

an a p p l i c a t i o n from F i r s t N a t i o n a l Boston C o r p o r a t i o n , Boston, M a s s a c h u s e t t s , f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e c e r t a i n a s s e t s r e l a t e d t o t h e f a c t o r i n g b u s i n e s s of Cromp ton-Richmond Co. , I n c . F a c t o r s , New York, New York. This a p p l i c a t i o n was p l aced i n suspense f o l l o w i n g r e c e i p t of a Department of J u s t i c e l e t t e r t o t h e Board da ted December 10, 19 71. The a p p l i c a t i o n has now been r e a c t i v a t e d .

Suspended** 6 C i t i z e n s and Southern Holding Company, A t l a n t a , 12-27-71

Georg ia , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o s h i f t a c t i v i t i e s p r e v i o u s l y engaged i n de novo ((1)

**Processed by Reserve Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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Pe rmi t t ed** Continued 5 Nor thwestern F i n a n c i a l Corpora t ion , North 12-27-71

Wi lkesboro , North C a r o l i n a , t o engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y (making or a c q u i r i n g loans or o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t such as would be made by a f a c t o r i n g company) through a s u b s i d i a r y t o be known as Nor thwestern F a c t o r s , I n c . , North Wilkesboro , North C a r o l i n a .

5 Nor thwestern F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n , North 12-27-71 Wildesboro , North C a r o l i n a , t o engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y ( a c t i n g as a d v i s o r t o as ye t unorganized r e a l e s t a t e inves tment t r u s t s ) through a s u b s i d i a r y t o be known as Nor thwestern Advisory C o r p o r a t i o n , North Wilkesboro , North C a r o l i n a .

10 Colorado N a t i o n a l Bankshares , I n c . , Denver, 12-27-71 Colorado, t o engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y (mortgage l end ing ) through a s u b s i d i a r y , G a r r e t t - B r o m f i e l d Mortgage Company, Colorado S p r i n g s , Colorado,

R e a c t i v a t e d 1 On H. 2 No. 43 (1971) t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an

a p p l i c a t i o n from F i r s t N a t i o n a l Boston C o r p o r a t i o n , Bos ton , Massachuse t t s , f o r p r i o r approva l t o a c q u i r e c e r t a i n a s s e t s r e l a t e d t o t h e f a c t o r i n g b u s i n e s s of Crompton-Richmond Co. , I n c . F a c t o r s , New York, New York. This a p p l i c a t i o n was p laced i n suspense fo l lowing r e c e i p t of a Department of J u s t i c e l e t t e r to t h e Board dated December 10, 1971. The a p p l i c a t i o n has now been r e a c t i v a t e d .

Suspended** 6 C i t i z e n s and Southern Holding Company, A t l a n t a , 12-27-71

Georgia , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o s h i f t a c t i v i t i e s p r e v i o u s l y engaged i n de novo ((1) making or a c q u i r i n g , f o r i t s own account or f o r t h e account of o t h e r s , loans and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t , i n c l u d i n g i s s u i n g l e t t e r s

**Processed by Reserve Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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Suspended** Continued of c r e d i t and acceptance d r a f t s , such as would be made f o r example, by a mortgage f i n a n c e c r e d i t card or f a c t o r i n g company; (2) s e r v i c i n g loans or o the r ex t ens ions of c r e d i t f o r any person; and (3) a c t i n g as inves tment or f i n a n c i a l a d v i s e r , i n c l u d i n g ( i ) s e r v i n g as t h e adv i sory company f o r a mortgage or a r e a l e s t a t e investment t r u s t and ( i i ) f u r n i s h i n g economic or f i n a n c i a l i n f o r m a t i o n ) from The C i t i z e n s and Southern Na t iona l Bank, Savannah, Georg ia , t o a who l ly -owned s u b s i d i a r y t o be known as C i t i z e n s and Southern Mortgage Company, A t l a n t a , Georgia .

Withdrawn 7 On H.2 No. 45 (1971) t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an

a p p l i c a t i o n from Mid-America F i d e l i t y Corpora t ion , Ann Arbor, Michigan, f o r p r i o r approval t o a q u i r e 100 pe r cent of t h e o u t s t a n d i n g common s tock of Ann Arbor Trus t Company, Ann Arbor, Michigan• In a l e t t e r da ted December 24, 1971, App l i can t r eques ted t h a t t h e a p p l i c a t i o n be withdrawn.

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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuan t t o Sec t ion 4 ( c ) ( 1 2 ) of t h e Banking Holding Company Act of 1956

Received** 7 Gulf & Western I n d u s t r i e s , I n c . , New York, New York, 12-31-71

n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o a c q u i r e sha re s of Richards I n t e r n a t i o n a l , I n c . , New York, New York, a r e c e n t l y formed Delaware Corpora t ion which proposes t o engage i n r e a l e s t a t e development and c o n s t r u c t i o n both i n t h e United S t a t e s and abroad .

**Processed by Reserve Bank on beha l f of the Board of Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .

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Permi t t ed** The Cha r t e r Company, J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l o r i d a , t o 12-27-71

acqu i r e a l l of t h e o u t s t a n d i n g c a p i t a l s tock of M and A Petroleum Company, V i c t o r i a , Texas .

The Char te r Company, J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l o r i d a , t o 12-27-71 acqu i r e a l l of t h e o u t s t a n d i n g c a p i t a l s tock of C. H. Sprague & Son Company, Prov idence , Rhode I s l a n d .

Growth C a p i t a l , I n c . , Chicago, I l l i n o i s , t o 12-27-71 acqu i r e Northwestern Inves tment Company, L e v e l l a n d , Texas, through a s u b s i d i a r y known as Growth SBIC, I n c . , Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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For Exemption Pursuant t o Sec t i on 4(d) of t h e Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

Received 3 Mil ton Hershey School , Hershey, Pennsy lvan i a .

7 CPC I n t e r n a t i o n a l , I n c . , Englewood C l i f f s , New J e r s e y .

9 Minnesota Mining and Manufac tur ing Co. , Sa in t P a u l , Minnesota .

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