Word: bonding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...copper from 5? a pound to 8? hogs from $2.85 a cwt. to $4.60. Between $2,000,000.000 and $3,000,000,000 has been added to the value of U. S. crops. A booming New Deal market has swelled stock values $12,000,000,000 and bond values $2,000,000,000. Retail prices have risen much more slowly. Last week Fairchild Publications retail price index was only 1.4% above...
...which would have made the Nickel Plate instead of the C. & O. the backbone of a new system). So the Van Sweringens reversed their plans. The C. & O. became the centre of their schemes. In 1927 they set up Chesapeake Corp. and Morgan & Co. floated a $48,000,000 bond issue so that Chesapeake Corp. could buy the C. & O. stock held by the Nickel Plate and the Van Sweringen holding companies. But when the C. & O. asked permission to get control of the Erie and the Pere Marquette, the I. C. C. refused as regarded the Erie. Seeing they...
Adolph Samborski '25 has been appointed Freshman basketball coach to succeed Rufus Bond, who has retired; and Henry Javrin, former Second Varsity baseball coach, will be Freshman baseball coach. Henry Chauncey '28, this year's Second Freshman baseball coach, will take Javrin's place as Junior Varsity coach, and will also act as coach of the recently established Second Freshman baseball team...
President Roosevelt started out to get a law which would effectively tell the buyer of a bond or a stock what he was buying, and thereby put an end to a system which permitted fraud & folly. After several ridiculous attempts had been made to write the Securities Act it was turned over to Professor Frankfurter, who did not become the New Deal's Attorney General as some had expected, but is nevertheless part of the Brain Trust. Felix Frankfurter, disgusted with much of the "American System," had reason to rejoice last week in the almost unanimous opinion that...
Bankers and brokers therefore practically ceased making any representations about stocks and bonds. Salesmen twiddled their thumbs. They could take orders to buy & sell (and thus the stock exchanges continued at full blast), but they hesitated to recommend a stock or urge the purchase of a bond if it involved use of the mails or interstate commerce. Of course they advised old clients whom they could trust, for it was the racketeer, the sue-&-settle people, who would save every scrap of a firm's written matter waiting for a chance to trip it up. that Wall Street feared...