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    "ocrText": "Bond No. F-69054\nA STOCK COMPANY\nThe Century Company\nHARTFORD, Indemnity\nSERVICE\nMORE\nCentury\nIndemnity\nAETNA INSURANCE GROUP\nNARA\nBLANKET POSITION BOND\n1\nINDEMNITY CLAUSE\n2\nTHE CENTURY INDEMNITY COMPANY of Hartford, Connecticut (hereinafter called Underwriter), in\n3 consideration of an annual premium, hereby agrees to indemnify Commi ttee for the Marshal Plan\n4\nto Aid European Recovery\n5\n6\n7\n8\n9 of\nRoom 4416, Empire State Building, New York, N.Y. (hereinafter called Insured)\n10 against any loss of money or other property, real or personal (including that part of any inventory shortage which\n11 the Insured shall conclusively prove has been caused by the dishonesty of any Employee or Employees) belonging\n12 to the Insured, or in which the Insured has a pecuniary interest, or for which the Insured is legally liable, or held\n13 by the Insured in any capacity whether the Insured is legally liable therefor or not, which the Insured shall sustain,\n14 the amount of indemnity on each of such Employees being Twenty Five Thousand a nd 00/100\n15\nDollars ($25,000.00\n)\nthrough larceny, theft, embezzlement, forgery,\n16 misappropriation, wrongful abstraction, wilful misapplication, or other fraudulent or dishonest act or acts committed\n17 by any one or more of the Employees as defined in Paragraph 2, acting directly or in collusion with others, during\n18 the term of this bond as defined in Paragraph 1, and while this bond is in force as to the Employee or Employees\n19 causing such loss, and discovered and reported as provided in Paragraph 4.\n20\nThis bond is executed and accepted subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth which conditions shall be\n21 conditions precedent to recovery under this bond.\n22\nIT IS AGREED:\n23\nTERM OF BOND\n24\n1. That the term of this bond begins with the 18th\nday of\nDecember\n, 19.47,\n25 standard time at the address of the Insured above given, and ends at 12 o'clock night, standard time as aforesaid,\n26 on the effective date of the cancellation of this bond; and the payment of annual premiums during such term shall\n27 not render the amount of this bond cumulative from year to year.\n28\nDEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE\n29\n2. That wherever used in this bond \"Employee\" or \"Employees\" shall be deemed to mean, respectively, one\n30 or more of the natural persons (except Directors or Trustees of the Insured, if a corporation, who are not also officers\n31 or employees thereof in some other capacity) who, on the effective date of this bond, or at any other time during the\n32 term of this bond, are in the regular service of the Insured in the ordinary course of the Insured's business, and who\n33 are compensated by salary, wages, and/or commissions, and whom the Insured has the right to govern and direct\n34 at all times in the performance of such service, and who are engaged in such service within any of the States of the\n35 United States, or within the District of Columbia, the Hawaiian Islands, Alaska, Canada or Newfoundland, but not\n36 to mean brokers, factors, commission merchants, consignees, contractors, or other agents or representatives of the\n37 same general character.\n38\nEmployees, covered by this bond, whose principal duties are performed outside the office or offices of the\n39 Insured shall be deemed to be continued within the coverage of this bond for a period of thirty days after said\n40 Employees shall have ceased to be in the regular service of the Insured, subject, nevertheless, to Paragraphs 7 and 8\n41 of this bond.\n42\nJOINT INSURED\n43\n2a. That regardless of the number of years this bond shall continue in force and of the number of those covered\n44 hereunder as Insured, liability hereunder on account of any Employee shall not exceed in the aggregate the amount\n45 carried under this bond on such Employee. If more than one Insured are covered under this bond the first named\n46 Insured shall act for itself and for each and all of the other Insured for all the purposes of this bond including, but\n47 not limited to, the giving or receiving of notice cancelling this bond as to any or all of the Insured or as to any of\n48 the Employees, the giving of notice of fraudulent or dishonest acts on the part of any Employee, the filing of proof\n49 of loss, the compromising and settling of any claims hereunder and the bringing of suit to recover hereunder, and\n50 any payment by the Underwriter to the first named Insured on account of any loss hereunder shall fully release the\n51 Underwriter on account of such loss. Knowledge possessed or discovery made by any Insured, or by any partner or\n52 officer thereof, shall, for the purposes of Subdivision (a) of Paragraph numbered 8 and Paragraphs numbered 5 and 11,\n53 constitute knowledge or discovery by each and all of the other Insured, and cancellation of this bond as to any\n54 Employee upon discovery by any Insured, as provided in said Subdivision (a), shall apply to all the Insured. The\n55 Underwriter may, at the request of or with the consent of the first named Insured, add others as Insured, cancel this\n56 bond as to any or all of the Insured, increase or decrease the amounts carried under this bond, issue any rider or\n57 riders to form a part hereof and cancel or annul any rider or riders attached hereto. If, prior to the cancellation or\n58 termination of this bond in its entirety, this bond be cancelled or terminated as to any Insured, there shall be no\n59 liability hereunder for any loss sustained by such Insured, unless discovered before the expiration of two years from\n60 the time such cancellation or termination as to such Insured becomes effective. If the first named Insured ceases\n61 for any reason to be covered under this bond then the Insured next named shall thereafter be considered as the\n62 first named Insured for all the purposes of this paragraph."
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