Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tortuous Trail- Noon of Dec. 13, 1934 two Wall Street runners barged into Manhattan's United States Trust Co., delivered $590,000 in 14 U. S. Treasury notes. A bank clerk drew them into his window, went off to obtain the securities the notes were to purchase. When the clerk returned to his cage three minutes later, the notes had vanished. Manhattan police were hopelessly baffled...
...Generale, on the obliging advice of Prince Louis II of Monaco, who seemed curiously well acquainted with the gang, pounced on one Hungarian and one Czechoslovakian with $440,000 of the Devine securities, when some of them were being offered for sale at a Paris bank...
...Stanford. He was promptly made manager of Stanford's dramatic club. George Temple, now at the New Mexico Military Institute, has not yet been much influenced by his sister's fame, but Mr. Temple's life has been revolutionized. From his modest job in a bank cage, he was elevated to manager of California Bank's branch at Washington Street and Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles. The bank showed a marked gain in children's savings accounts. Last week he was transferred to the more pretentious cream-colored branch at Hollywood and Cahuenga Boulevards. Mrs. Temple...
First case is against Donald N. Sweeny, onetime president of First National Bank of Detroit, and two vice presidents. Charges, varying with the bankers, include misapplication of funds and making or countenancing, "window dressing" entries in reports to the Controller of the Currency as early as 1931, concealing the actual indebtedness of their bank...
...potent illustration of the current reversal in this movement of RFC capital. First National announced that it would shortly buy back $15,000,000 in preferred stock now held by RFC, completing the retirement of the original block of $25,000,000 sold the Government in 1934. The bank retired the first $10,000,000 last December. To present shareholders First National will offer $10,000,000 in new stock, one new share at $200 for each five shares held, making up the difference with $5,000,000 from reserves...