Word: banke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last fall, when he was called, he took on the apparently hopeless task of rebuilding the Democrats' dwindling bank balance. He coaxed a whopping $1,500,000 out of contributors. Early this year, a grateful Harry Truman recalled: "There were times in this campaign when we were pretty well strapped. We couldn't buy radio time; we couldn't even pay for transportation. But we did get Louis Johnson interested . . . and from the time he began operations we were able to make the necessary tours and get some of the radio time necessary...
Although progress is slow, there are plenty of opportunities for those who are willing to give the time and effort, Joseph A. Erickson, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, told the audience...
Speakers at the meeting will include Joseph A. Erickson, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston; Frank L. Tucker, treasurer of the General Radio Company; and James H. White '21, a partner of the brokerage firm of Scudder, Stevens, and Clark...
...Home Journal. Says Marquand now: "I will be goddamned if I know why I wrote it. To me it's an indecent exposure and I'm thoroughly ashamed of it." It seemed different at the time: he put his check for $2,000 in the Atlantic Bank of Boston, got a new pair of shoes and had his broken pipes repaired. Admits Marquand: "I have never felt so wonderful in my life...
...Jessica Lovell lived on Johnson Street and was in love with Charley Gray, but it was clear from the start that snobbery wouldn't let anything good come of it. Charley recalls that when, in the middle of the kid-glove slugfest for the vice-presidency at the bank, he goes back to Clyde. As he walks through the old familiar scene, he knows that he has passed the point of no return...