Word: agents
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...intimated that should Dillon, Read beat their "rivals" to the Stock Exchange with an $100,000,000 German loan, subsequent Morgan pickings from Reparations Bonds might verge upon the loan. According to the "dope" Dr. Schacht was persuaded to obstruct the loan by Seymour Parker Gilbert, whose post as Agent General of Reparations will automatically be abolished when the Young Plan comes into effect. For years Germans have been hearing that Mr. Gilbert will then become a Morgan partner...
...love-affairs, Diana is rarely the one to suffer; and Author Ludwig has so arranged matters that her willing victims, though never forgetful, always forgive. Between diversions, Diana is the capable secret agent and business adviser of canny Millionaire Scherer. Only once is she the cause of tragedy: a duel in which a former lover kills her present one. No introvert, Diana does not often brood; and when she does, her pessimism is only of the morning after. "To taste of everything just once-in order to be able to despise everything." In Diana, Author Ludwig has tried to give...
Before going to Washington, Professor Ebersole served from 1920 to 1927 a assistant federal reserve agent of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. He received his Ph. B. from the university of Chioago in 1907, and from 1911 to 1917 served as assistant professor and professorial lecturer on economics, banking, investments, business cycles, and bank management, at the University of Minnesota. From 1917 to 1920 he was cashier and later vice president of the State Deposit Bank of Minneapolis...
...objects of the bank, as stated in the first statute are: 'To promote the cooperation of central banks, to provide additional facilities for international financial operations, and to act as trustee or agent in regard to international financial settlements...
...immediately under the thumb of one or another central bank. They had to secure some centrally located spot which could focus the European money markets, and one able to recommend itself by its banking facilities. Above all they must have been moved by the strenuous fight made by the Agent General for Reparations to remove from German soil all vestiges of financial "control" and to enable the German nation to regard the reparations burden as a voluntarily assumed task making for the reconstruction of Europe...