AMERICAN'S BOUGHT S3 BILLION" INSURANCE IN" 47 What group of people, most of whom have never earned any money, now own almost 15 billions bil-lions of dollars worth of insurance? in-surance? Children under 15, here in the United States, is the answer. Last year alone the life insurance bought for children chil-dren approached the' 3 billion mark proof that we Americans Ameri-cans want to start thrift programs pro-grams for children at an early age.