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Word: crowley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chicago's Mayor Edward J. Kelly, smirking in gentle good will, nodding approval .as his gorilla-shaped bodyguards tipped photographers off-balance as fast as they could get set for a picture. Almost as often came bald Frank C. Walker, oldtime White House adviser, white-haired Leo Crowley, FDIC Chairman who became chairman of Standard Gas & Electric (and is the New Dealers' 1942 hopeful for the Wisconsin Governorship); Jersey City's high-collared Mayor Frank Hague; and a long procession of men who had been tentatively promised the Vice-Presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: By Acclamation | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

...still in the works, SEC's official definition of an integrated company remains a secret. But last week light was shed on that definition by negotiations with two holding companies. One was Standard Gas & Electric (where ex-SECommissioner George Mathews and New Deal Alumnus Leo Crowley both work); the other, the late Henry L. Doherty's Cities Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Integration Inches Forward | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...worked out a plan whereby the $6,000,000 of over-$5,000 deposits as well as the $29,000,000 of under-$5,000 deposits which it is obligated to protect were handed over to two other Philadelphia banks. Reason, according to FDIC's beaverlike Leo T. Crowley: "If we had let a bank like this go it might have had a bad effect on other Philadelphia banks. Also ... it would mean a forced liquidation." First National Bank of Philadelphia got Integrity's $25,000,000 of commercial deposits, Western Saving Fund Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: 100 Cent Integrity | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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