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Word: cummingses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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*So often during the summer and autumn did Attorney General Cummings vehemently declare that he, too, ''meant business" on ending gold hoarding that his threats became a standing joke at the Department of Justice.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: We Mean Business | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

One morning last week the Chicago Tribune headlined over a Washington dateline the news that Walter J. Cummings, head of Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., was to be made chairman of Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. Since Chicago's biggest bank had not planned to choose Mr. Cummings, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Continental | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

The astonished officers of Continental Illinois rushed excitedly into one another's offices, consulted by telephone with their directors. For two days every banker who had sold preferred stock to the RFC sat on the anxious bench. In Washington Mr. Cummings said he could not talk till he heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Continental | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

The Harvard Lampoon, humorous undergraduate fortnightly, announces the election of the following officers: Francis Daniels Moore '35, of Hubbard Woods, Illinois, president; Vincent Palmer '35, of Milton, Ibis; William Henry Lewis, Jr. '35, of Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, librarian; William Gardner Barker, 2nd, '35, of Brookline, treasurer; Robert Lincoln Cummings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Elects | 12/20/1933 | See Source »

¶ Last week the President set up another potent governmental special bureau: the Executive Commercial Policy Committee. Purpose: to supervise negotiations of all commercial treaties, such as are now anticipated between the U. S. and Sweden, Portugal, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Russia. Personnel: Walter J. Cummings (Treasury); Assistant Secretary Dickinson and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Front Seat | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

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