Word: cummingses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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On April 5 President Roosevelt issued an executive order requiring holders of gold to turn it into the Treasury in exchange for paper currency under penalty of ten years imprisonment and $10,000 fine. Department of Justice agents began visiting known hoarders who, to date, have surrendered $38,901,009...
Lots of warm sunshine on a two-day trip down the Potomac aboard the Sequoia knocked out the last remnants of President Roosevelt's cold. As Sunday's sun sank the yacht put in at Washington Navy Yard. At 8 130 he was in his White House study...
James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, Comptroller of the Currency, went before the bankers and told them, the names of the two directors who with himself will administer the deposit guarantee law: Walter Joseph Cummings, executive assistant in the Treasury, close friend of William Hartman Woodin, and Elbert G. Bennett...
"Those clauses of the Constitution that would make the plan unlawful should be suspended and the Constitution made responsive to the demands of its creation, the preservation of national welfare. . . . A kidnapping and racketeering statute, with appropriate means of enforcement, must and shall be the most popular statute on the...
Corollary to his order permitting export of newly mined gold, President Roosevelt issued at the same time new orders requiring gold hoarders to report their holdings and turn them in-penalty for failure $10,000 fine or ten years in prison. No startling success has been Attorney General Cummings'...