As the babies watched, Leonard tried to retrieve a toy from a container, and detach some keys from a carabiner, narrating her efforts along the way. â
Bank Of St. Croix Has Been Purchased By United Fidelity Bank. ST. CROIX â United Fidelity Bank announced late Wednesday that is has finalized the purchase of the Bank of St. Croix and its two banking centers here.
In 1917, St. Thomas was purchased (along with Saint John and Saint Croix) by the United States for $25 million in gold, as part of a defensive strategy to maintain control over the Caribbean and the Panama Canal during the First World War.