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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...they were sharing an office at No. 230 Park Avenue; 2) that when Mr. Raskob gave Mr. du Pont his check for $4,582,750 he was drawing directly against $4,606,000 which he knew Mr. du Pont was giving him; in fact, both checks went to the bank in one envelope; 3) that the entire transaction, involving a total of $29,776,754, ended up with Mr. Raskob the gainer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Old Linen | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

When onetime President Charles E. ("Sunshine Charlie") Mitchell of Manhattan's National City Bank used the wash-sale technique to reduce his 1929 income tax, and also failed to report a $666,666.67 bonus, he was tried on a criminal charge of tax evasion, acquitted (TIME, May 1, 1933). In a civil proceeding the Board of Tax Appeals then ordered him to pay the evaded tax, amounting to $728,709.84. This week a U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan turned down Bankster Mitchell's appeal from that ruling. Big difference between the Mitchell and Du Pont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Old Linen | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Onetime (1925-29) U. S. Ambassador to Spain Ogden Haggerty Hammond, 67, vice president of the ist National Bank of Jersey City, was fined $1 for walking his wirehaired terrier in Manhattan's Central Park unleashed and unmuzzled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 17, 1937 | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

After class, Leo went up to Seavey, who immediately apologized. The whole situation was revealed by Leo's father Wednesday night at the officers' meeting of the Hibernia Savings Bank, of which the ex-Governor is president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEAVEY SAYS LEO CURLEY "FOOLISH" TO QUIT SCHOOL | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

...Chemin de Per du Nord, whose President is white-mustached Edouard de Rothschild. Last week, as his railroad was in danger of being taken out of his hands, he got his second bellyful of state socialism within a year. He was one of the regents of the Bank of France until Premier Blum booted the "200 Families" out of their ancient domination (TIME. July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Government Into Rails | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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