Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bernheimer has been a man of many projects and activities. One of his accomplishments was his revision in 1913 of New York's state banking laws, which have not been amended since. His boast was that no private bank had failed since the revision became effective. However, the law does not cover all forms of banking. While he was absent digging in the Southwest, the unsupervised banking house of Clarke Bros., Manhattan, failed for $5,000,000 (TIME, July...
Murdered: George Danielson, 67, bank messenger delivering $7,263.63 from Bradley Beach, N. J., to Neptune City...
...Lefcourt, in some quarters considered Most Potent Realtor, came from Russia. His first U. S. job was blacking boots. His most recent achievement was the opening of his own bank, the Lefcourt Normandie National Bank. He has specialized in building industrial centres...
Some potent Britons evidently feared last week that Manhattan might get the bank. "Will Wall Street Swallow Europe?" editorialed Viscount Rothermere. publisher of one of the world's largest newspapers. London's Daily Mail. Over his own signature Tycoon Rothermere warned, "Wall Street has become another world power, with more authority than the League of Nations, with more subtlety than Bolshevism...
Elected. Gerard Swope, president of General Electric Co., to be a director of National City Bank of New York...