Word: funds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suggestion that Mrs. Schroeder's $50 be applied to the preservation of American animal and bird life. And now, after having seen yesterday a Grantland Rice Sportlight featuring the six unique otter pets of a gentleman from Minnesota, I wonder why some philanthropist does not initiate a fund for the preservation of the American otter...
...Senate: ¶ Passed a bill extending until June 30. 1939 the Gold Reserve Act of 1934 (continuing the $2,000,000.000 Stabilization Fund and the power of the President to fix the gold content of the dollar anywhere between 50% and 60% of its old weight); sent it to the House. ¶ Suspended its rules by unanimous consent in order to confirm without referring to committee the nomination of James Aloysius Farley as Postmaster General (only member of the Cabinet whose term of office automatically ends with that of the President); confirmed the nomination of Charles Edison as Assistant Secretary...
...Tide Water the title it has held six times since 1921, when 4,683 ft. was deep enough for a world record, C. Offered last week by Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Lehman Bros, and a syndicate of 72 banking houses were $40,000,000 worth of 15-year 3^% sinking fund debentures of Tide Water Associated Oil Co. Also underwritten were 500,000 shares of $4.50 cumulative convertible preferred stock. Until Feb. 8, holders of Tide Water's 626,221 shares of 6% preferred will have first call on the new preferred, which unlike the old carries voting rights. They...
...local chapter of the Red Cross received a telegram last Saturday assigning a quota of $4000 to this community; and on Monday, as it appeared that the flood would be the most disastrous in all our history, it has been asked that the fund quota be doubled--and to go as far beyond that as possible. In order to be able to secure this large sum, the cooperation of the members of the University is necessary...
...Arthur J. Ronaghan of Equitable Trust Co., Controller Edgar A. Doubleday of Hayden, Stone & Co., Vice President & Treasurer Erie V. Daveler of Utah Copper Co., his younger brother, Josiah Willard Hayden, a roly-poly Boston epicure to whom he left a life interest in a $2,000,000 trust fund. Except for the $1,000,000 trust fund bequeathed to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Foundation will eventually manage all the trust funds Banker Hayden allotted to relatives and friends, including a $30,000 annuity for Anita Stewart de Braganga, widow of the pretender to the Portuguese throne. To Hayden...