Word: buckners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...call attention to the omission of any reference to the vigorous campaign in behalf of Palmer & Buckner, nominated as Gold Democrats at a great convention of notably representative Democrats duly chosen by State gatherings? The campaign in their behalf, waged under Congressman William D. Bynuni as Chairman of the National Committee, was prosecuted with vigor...
...tide of Depression first set in, Wall Street bankers have united often in mighty efforts to impound the waters of deflation. Spurred on by Governor Eugene Meyer of the Federal Reserve Board, big New York banks combined again last week under the leadership of President Mortimer Norton Buckner of the Clearing House Association to launch the long-debated $50,000,000 Commodities Finance Corp. (TIME, Aug. 15). Though dubbed "the commodity pool" in its rumor stage, C. F. C. will purchase no commodities. It will conduct a financing business along strict banking lines. Banker Buckner defined its scope as "facilitating...
Board chairman of New York Trust, Banker Buckner is an old hand at cooperative banking. He headed the Clearing House Committee when its members promptly offered to lend up to 50% on deposits tied up in the defunct Bank of United States. When the torrent of failures threatened to engulf a large part of the banking system last autumn, he was picked for president of National Credit Corp., which buttressed frozen institutions until organization of the R. F. C. Last week National Credit Corp. retired another $19,000,000 of its outstanding notes, bringing the total repaid to subscribing banks...
...THOS. A. BUCKNER...
Mortimer Newton Buckner. board...