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(i) To settle, compromise, or submit to arbitration any
claims, debts, or damages due or owing from the Plan, to commence
or defend suits or legal or administrative proceedings, and to
represent the Plan in all suits and legal and administrative
proceedings;
(j) To employ suitable agents and counsel and to pay their
reasonable expenses and compensation;
(k) To do all such acts and exercise all such rights and
privileges, although not specifically mentioned herein, as the
Trustee may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of the Plan;
(1) to apply for and procure from responsible insurance
companies, to be selected by the Administrator, as an investment
of the Trust Fund, such endowment, annuity, or other Contracts
on the life of any Participant as the Administrator shall deem
proper; to exercise, at any time or from time to time, whatever
rights and privileges may be granted under such endowment, annuity, -
or other contracts; to collect, receive and settle for the proceeds
of all such endowment, annuity, or other contracts as and when
entitled to do so under the provisions thereof;
(m) To invest funds of the Trust in time deposits or savings
accounts bearing a reasonable rate of interest in the Trustee's
bank.
(n) To invest in Treasury Bills and other forms of United
States government obligations.
(o) To deposit monies in federally insured savings accounts
or certificates of deposit in banks or savings and loan associa-
tions;
(p) To pool all or any of the Trust Fund, from time to time,.
with assets belonging to any other qualified employee pension
benefit trust created by the Employer, and to commingle such assets
and make joint or common investments and carry joint accounts
on behalf of this Plan and such other trust or trusts, allocating
f undivided shares or interests in such investments or accounts
or any pooled assets of the two or more trusts in accordance with
their respective interests.
(q) To make loans to Participants and Beneficiaries under
the following circumstances: (1) loans shall be made available
to all Participants and Beneficiaries on a reasonably equivalent
basis; (2) loans shall not be made available to highly compensated
employees, officers, or shareholders in an amount greater than
the amount made available to .other Participants and Beneficiaries;
(3) loans shall bear a reasonable rate of interest; (4) loans
shall be adequately secured; and (S) shall provide for periodic
repayment over a reasonable period of time.
7.4 DUTIES OF THE TRUSTEE REGARDING PAYMENTS FROM THE
TRUST FUND. The Trustee shall, from time to time, in accordance
with the terms of the Plan, make payments out of the Trust Fund.
The Trustee shall not be responsible in any way for the appli-
cation of such payments.
7.5 TRUSTEE'S COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES AND TAXES. The
Trustee shall be paid suc reasona le compensation as shall from
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