Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...times since adopting the closure rule* in 1917 has the Senate enforced it. The first occasion, in 1919, was to restrict debate on the Treaty of Versailles; the second, in 1926, on the World Court debate; the third, last week, on the McFadden-Pepper branching banting bill debate. This banking bill, the most important since the Federal Reserve Act, was approved by the Senate, 71 to 17, on the day after the adoption of closure; was sent to President Coolidge. Soon he is expected to sign it. The Bill has been pushed around Congress in sundry forms for four years...
Engaged. Julian L. ("Pete") Street, son of Julian Street, author, to Narcissa Vanderlip, daughter of Frank Arthur Vanderlip, onetime President of the National City Bank (Manhattan...
...Diller, Manhattan, (best text writer)-They Saw Europe on Dimes-for Manufacturers National Bank, Troy...
...Federal Reserve Board sought, for two months, a chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The man must have "skilled banking judgment" and be "qualified for the assumption of responsibilities public in their character." Last week they persuaded Gates W. McGarrah to take the job by May 7. Before then he must resign as chairman of the executive committee of the Chase National Bank, as U. S. member of the General Council of the German Reichsbank, and all other business affiliations. His pay for all this will be $16,000 yearly...
...clerk, after drudging in J. P. Rockerbilt & Co. for 20 years, seized his chance to embezzle $10,000 and soon ran it into six figures by playing the stock market as he saw his superiors secretly playing it? What if he then confessed his peculation to the bank president, tendering his check for the stolen sum, plus interest, and showing by his bank book that he was an important depositor? Suppose the banker put away the check as a weapon, and forbore arresting the clerk because obviously he was clever and had inside information on the market operations of high...