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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...firm restraining hand on this fat traffic. This treaty gave the Japanese exclusive rights to certain waters, especially those near the canneries they had built on Russian soil. It kept them absolutely out of other bays, inlets and river mouths. It required Japanese bidders to buy and deposit Russian bonds as security. Later, with the yen still at par (50?) and the ruble an unknown quantity in foreign exchange (although having an official gold parity value of 51? within Russia),. the Soviet Government broke all precedent by fixing a ruble-yen rate of exchange at 32.5 sen (16?). Meanwhile, Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA-JAPAN: Crabs v. Railway | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...President intimated his desires to leaders in Congress on two other matters that indicated notable changes in Administration policy: 1) He declared himself in favor of continuance for another year of the present temporary bank deposit guarantee scheme. This scheme, which guarantees deposits only to $2,500 each, and imposes only a limited liability for losses on banks subscribing to the guarantee was originally accepted by the Administration only as a stop gap, to be succeeded July 1, by permanent deposit insurance at a cost of no man knew what. 2) He wrote letters to the Senate and House Committees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: New Plans for Old | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...gold certificates in denominations from $10,000 to $100,000. These the Treasury would give to the Reserve banks as payment for their gold. Not intended for public circulation, each certificate had a bright yellow back and bore the words "This is to certify that there is on deposit in the Treasury of the United States of America (so many) dollars in gold, payable to bearer on demand as authorized by law." But as the law prohibited the Treasury from paying out gold dollars and as the value of the gold in each dollar was still subject to presidential juggling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: 59.06 | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...President's own handwriting that tribute was engraved on a silver plaque and the plaque presented last week to Walter Joseph Cummings, outgoing chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Its donors were officials of the corporation from which the RFC had plucked Mr. Cummings to represent the Government's majority stock interest in Chicago's Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. With Mr. Cummings comfortably settled as board chairman and "chief executive" of Continental Illinois, President Roosevelt got around last week to picking his successor as FDIC's chairman. He was a Wisconsin banker named...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crowley for Cummings | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Last week Leo Thomas Crowley had a good laugh on his fellow bankers. In solemn conclave at a meeting of the American Bankers Association in Chicago last summer they had resolved that in their "deliberate judgment" deposit in surance involved dangers both "genuine and serious." And ever since Jan. 1 when limited Federal deposit insurance became effective for $15,345,832,955 in 54,000,000 accounts, the bankers have been holding their breath waiting for the first crash. Up to this week not one of the 13,431 insured banks throughout the land had closed its doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crowley for Cummings | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

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