Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Contrary to the popular impression that a Harvard man's word is as good as his bond, Moore announced that only 58 per cent of last year's pledges were redeemed. With the falling off in the amount pledged, the Council must raise the percentage collected, and this it hopes to accomplish by aiming for a minimum redemption of 75 per cent...
...which won: recognition of Soviet Russia ("We're suckers if we don't"). An expert on railway affairs, he has long favored lower valuations, lower rates. Two years ago he was out for a "Farmers' RFC" capitalized at $500,000,000 authorized to issue thrice that amount in debentures. His big campaign of late has been 16-to-1 silver. He is leader of the Western Silver bloc which has crowded President Roosevelt month by month closer and closer toward bimetallism. His record of votes against the Administration's Recovery legislation gives a distorted view...
...payments twice in the past year. If the stockholders authorize the necessary increase in capitalization-which they will undoubtedly be delighted to do-the directors plan to place the stock on a $2.40 annual basis. As each stockholder will then have three shares instead of two, that will amount to boosting the present rate...
Typical of the frauds alleged was an item listed among New York Title's assets at the end of 1932-$30,000,000 of mortgages "available for sale." Fact was said the prosecution, $12,000,000 of these mortgages were pledged for an RFC loan, and others "in amount unknown to the grand jurors" were in default as to taxes, hence not available for sale...
...lines of adapting the courses to the current conditions. In addition to the changes in the regular curriculum of the School, the announcement of the Leatherbee lectures which will be given by Professor Oliver M. W. Sprague '94 on Monetary Policies and Problems has created an unusually great amount of interest. A more complete description of this course will be found in an adjoining column...