51.   Later in the week, Bronfman intends to go to Geneva for talks with Swiss bankers.

52.   Mrs. Beer was flabbergasted, and a prominent Swiss banker now says the tale may be nothing more than rumor.

53.   No one disputes that some Swiss bankers and industrialists made fortunes in trading with the Nazis, including bargain purchases of confiscated Jewish property.

54.   Swiss bankers claim the amount could be at most a tiny fraction of that amount.

55.   Swiss bankers claim the amount is at most a tiny fraction of that.

56.   Swiss bankers claim they turn away risky customers and point out that the popularity of Switzerland among foreign magnates has as much to do with stability as with discretion.

57.   Swiss bankers have dismissed that claim as a fairy tale.

58.   Swiss bankers said Friday they have been checking for weeks to make sure no Nazi loot is paid out of Holocaust-era dormant accounts.

59.   Swiss bankers said Tuesday they have found tens of millions of dollars in their vaults that could be from secret accounts belonging to Jews killed in the Holocaust.

60.   Swiss officials say a trans-Atlantic investigation into money laundering is continuing after charges were filed in Florida last week against an American businessman and a Swiss banker.