Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...corpse was taken to an ambulance waiting on the bank and taken to the morgue, where it was later identified by G. F. Crisp, an officer of the insurance company...
...inquisitive observers who admired a riotous display of colored lights and strains of soft music from the right bank of the Charles Saturday evening, students of the Business School were having their gala evening of the year...
...somehow to change color like a chameleon is not unusual in public life today. Senator Harrison, for instance, can be counted on for a new tax measure shortly after he predicts that no new taxes will be needed. Governor Eccles will go out and create huge bank deposits and excess reserves and then have the temerity to issue a statement denying that monetary influences have anything to do with the present tendency toward rising prices. President Roosevelt himself can be confidently expected not to balance the budget when he says he will. Indeed one of the few men in public...
...guarantee on the $35 price for future gold shipments, and having been refused for the good reason that the Treasury's buying policy is, and always was, on a 24-hour basis, concluded that a change was imminent. The Treasury's story was that some Manhattan bank concluded the same thing after a similar inquiry about future prices. Best guess was that it started abroad after some Manhattan bank notified its foreign correspondent that it was temporarily out of the gold market. Profits on gold transactions have been getting as slim as $250 on $1,000,000 worth...
...this a discouraging experience. Committed to a public power ownership platform, Governor Meier was thwarted by thrifty opponents who objected to his private telephone from capitol to store, his installation of the first private lavatory in the Governor's office. Furthermore, his pet financial hobby, the American National Bank of Portland, took the Bank Holiday of 1933 with such relief that its revival was a problem. Pacific Coast businessmen have long known that Julius Meier sank most of his personal fortune in the bank. Last week they learned from Meier & Frank's statement to SEC that the store...