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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard, will receive $25,000 from the estate of Justice Holmes, according to announcements Saturday. The money is not restricted to any specific purpose, but the desire was expressed that it be given to the Law School. A similar amount was given to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts...
Over 900 ballots were cast this year, which is 250 more than voted last. This as well as the unusual number of petitions for additional nominees, is an indication of the great amount of interest the Freshmen have taken in their baptism to college politics...
...public interest and may be made more effective. Further, consumers may compel the commission to fix "fair" rates (usually a 6 per cent return on invested capital) by obtaining a court writ of mandamus, and stockholders may receive an injunction from the court when the commission's rulings amount to confiscation of invested capital...
Just before taking office in March 1921 Andrew Mellon turned over to his late Brother Richard his 3,300 shares in Union Trust. In return he took his brother's note for $10,500,000 at 5½% interest, approximately the amount of Union Trust's dividends. Never did Brother Richard attempt to pay off the principal of his note. And as Union Trust's dividends jumped through the prosperous 1920's Brother Richard's interest payments rose with them, until finally the original 5½% had become 8%. In 1930 Brother Richard transferred...
Also brought out to Taxpayer Mellon's detriment was the fact that on each of six occasions during this period when R. B. Mellon bought bank stocks, the amount of his expenditure was credited to him on Brother Andrew's books. When he sold bank stocks his receipts were debited on the account. To Government counsel that meant just one thing: Andrew Mellon, while Secretary of the Treasury, was trading in bank stocks under his brother's name...