Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Government realizes that if the city falls, a crisis with Germany will be precipitated. The reason is Spanish iron. Neither England or Germany own much iron internally, but in recent years England has made up its deficit from Spain, which is just what Germany would like to do. Control of these mines, all of which send ore to the sea via Bilbao, seems to be the greatest objective of German troops in Spain...
Eliot outscored the Adams House nine 12-5 in a wild scoring fray in Tuesday's other game. Paul R. Wiley '37 kept the potent Elephant bats under control at times, but three batting splurges netted them a dozen runs. When the Gold Coasters took their turn at the stick they came up against an infield that only made one error all afternoon, something of a record in House baseball...
Yogins, reports Dr. Behanan, "place a great deal of emphasis on abdominal exercises. . . . Yogins attempt from very early in their practice to gain control of the anal sphincters. The first effort in this direction consists of repeated contraction and relaxation of the sphincters for several minutes in succession." An adept can, by muscular force alone, ventilate and irrigate his colon, or rinse out his stomach. A photograph of one of Swami Kuvalayananda's disciples in the latter act is included in Dr. Behanan's well-illustrated text...
...this sounded even more like boom times when Bergen Trust's Vice President F. H. Dieckman declared: "The whole thing resulted from the failure of the New York group of stockholders who control the institution to meet the demands of the FDIC. Local officers of the bank have attempted to handle its affairs conscientiously, but the power lies with the group of New York interests." The New Jersey Banking Commissioner chimed in that "certain alleged irregular practices" had been under "surveillance...
...Donald P. Kenyon, the "New York Group'' has apparently been at odds with the New Jersey stockholders for some time. At week's end it was reported that control had returned across the Hudson River to New Jersey, that after a cleanup the bank would apply for reinstatement. Financially, the whole affair was distinctly small time. Bergen Trust's deposits were about $1,000,000. But FDIC's crackdown did remind bankers that its supervisory function is almost as important as its insurance function. After a warning a bank is allowed 120 days to mend...