Word: conferance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Investment Bankers Association scurrying home from the convention at Quebec. They arrived in time for the first big stockmarket break, the anniversary of which came last week (16,410,000 shares, ticker two and one-half hours late, Telephone at 204 -28, Allied Chemical at 204 -14. "Leaders Confer, Find Conditions Sound"). Last week nothing broke up the convention. They heard Arthur Atwood Ballantine, Undersecretary of the Treasury, make such observations as: "What the position of the Government will be at the end of the fiscal year 1933 depends upon total expenditures and revenues for the full twelve-months period...
...firm, visiting her this summer to confer about her since-published Lark Ascending, showed her a copy of TIME, whereupon she subscribed, and we rarely receive a letter from her in which she does not make some reference to her latest copy...
Though the Press played a rattattoo to the general fanfare with volleys of small bullish items, there was but one major development in the business situation last week. From Washington to Manhattan journeyed Governor Eugene Meyer of the Federal Reserve Board to confer with Owen D. Young's committee of twelve bankers and industrialists seeking ways & means of pumping credit into supine industry. His mere appearance in Wall Street touched off a minor rally in a temporarily flagging market. With the Young Committee he discussed a plan for setting up a Commodities Credit Corp. with $100,000.000 capital, largely...
...called out to capture a band of 150 Communists who had barricaded themselves in an inn after waylaying a truckload of Nazis. There were brawls in Berlin, Cologne, Munich. The situation was serious enough for both Chancellor von Papen and Adolf Hitler to go out to East Neudeck and confer earnestly with President Paul von Hindenburg. First reports were that martial law was about to be declared throughout Germany. Correspondents waited but no announcement appeared. Another story was generally accepted: the 90,000 blue-coated Schupos (Prussian state police) were about to be mustered under the control of the central...
...satisfactory settlement is reached for debts, the creditor governments will ratify, and the agreement with Germany will then have its full effect. But if such a settlement is not obtained, the agreement with Germany will not be ratified and a new situation will arise and the interested governments will confer on what is to be done. In such an event, the legal position is that which existed before the Hoover Moratorium...