Word: chartered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...resignations after the college year ended. They looked for financial backing and a place to settle. They found both. The site is a religious conference centre complete with buildings, golf course and lake, at Black Mountain in North Carolina's Blue Ridge. Last week they got a charter, announced that Black Mountain College will open this month...
Last week Christian Scientists explained that Ten Acres' charter already forbade acceptance of surgical cases, that Charles Berton had been admitted by the head nurse in the absence of the sanatorium's officials...
Last week the $5,250,000 capital and surplus of the new bank, to be known as the Manufacturers National, had already been raised. Only one thing was still needed: a charter from the Comptroller of the Currency. John Ballantyne, one-time chairman of the First National, was selected as president. The board of directors included Alex Dow, president of Detroit Edison Co., George R. Fink, president of National Steel (maker of much automobile steel), Murray W. Sales, Wesson Seyburn, Clifford B. Longley (Ford attorney) and Edsel Ford. Many a time in the past has Henry Ford, dissatisfied with purchasing...
Waiting their turn until Edsel Ford should get his charter from the Comptroller of the Currency, Emory W. Clark and Col. Frederick M. Alger stood prepared to offer a plan for reorganizing the First National with a loan of $30,000,000 from the R. F. C. and subscriptions to common stock by depositors. The reorganized First National would pay an additional 25% dividend to depositors of the old bank, would eventually merge with National Bank of Detroit...
...charter members of the G.O. P., Whittier always voted Republican. After the Civil War had settled the Abolitionists' hash, Whittier had had enough of radicalism. When William Dean Howells was circulating a petition for clemency for the Chicago anarchists (1887), Whittier refused to sign it. A thrifty Yankee, he spent little, invested wisely, left $125,000 when he died...