Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...experts." Therefore last week he emphasized that "on most of the points . . . prolonged studies have been undertaken," and therefore "plans for putting them into effect could be quickly drawn up with the assistance of specialized organs such as the Economic and Financial Committees of the League of Nations, the Bank for International Settlements, the International Chamber of Commerce, the International Institute of Agriculture, et cetera...
...trying to rectify a wrong that has been done Jimmy Powers. ... I regularly clip and send fillers to the [New Orleans] Times-Picayune with full credit lines. I sent the Gorem article from the Sun with credit. It was not actual news and was placed on the 'bank' [with other unused type] in the Times-Picayune. Several days later the column written by Jimmy was sent in. In some manner the makeup man on the Times-Picayune picked up a part of the Gorem article and added to the Powers column with no separating . . . dash or credit line...
...Increases in bank reserves ordered...
...press conference last fortnight with a hundred reporters as witnesses he had asked: why have any holding companies? Since he mentioned banks as an example, this was naturally taken to mean all holding companies, not just utility holding companies. At his first press conference last week he remarked that he had not used the word in a dictionary sense. At his second, he dwelt on the fact that he had meant only utility and bank holding companies. And to the Advisory Council he retracted even to the point of admitting that "proper" utility holding companies are "advantages for the public...
...board, now 83 and still active enough to enjoy bowling. He and numerous relatives have not only run Bausch & Lomb but owned all 40,000 shares of its common stock which was split into two classes. Last week, however, anxious to simplify the stock set-up and retire bank loans, mortgage bonds and all the old preferred stock, Chairman Bausch reclassified the common under one heading and offered 26,000 shares of new preferred and 50,000 shares of common stock to the general public through Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc. Price per share of the $5 preferred...