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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first big rush for loans, those employed and not in need were now coming forward to borrow while the Government's offer still stood. Last week's revised estimate of the final Bonus cost: $1,500,000,000. Loan payments have now exceeded the Bonus reserve fund which since 1925 Congress has been building up in the Treasury at an average rate of $112,000,000 per year. This fund totalled $934,000,000, including a $112,000,000 appropriation which Congress advanced from next year to this. The part which Bonus loans play in the deficit...
Leader of the move to impeach Governor Horton was no State legislator at Nashville. He was Democratic Congressman Edward Hull Crump, 65, the white-haired, bushy-browed boss of Memphis, a city which Senator Nye on one of his slush-fund investigating trips characterized as "the Philadelphia of the South." Boss Crump, who rose from harness dealer to Mayor of Memphis and boasts of 14 election certificates, controls the Shelby County delegation at Nashville (three Senators, eight Representatives). He dictated the elections of the Speakers of the House and of the Senate. Tennessee has no Lieutenant Governor. If Governor Horton...
Additional contributions to the Harvard Fund during the past week have raised the total number of givers to 4.780. The total contributions are now $98,697. The list of the twenty leading classes, as of May 25, includes the classes of 1909 and 1922, which have moved up to displace 1892 and 1929 included in last week's report. The list of contributors follows...
Last January Col. Procter, a devout Episcopalian, added $240,000 to a previous gift of $60,000 to the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio. Income from that augmented fund is to increase the salary of Henry Wise Hobson, the diocese's new bishop coadjutor whom Col. Procter and his co-religionists brought from All Saints' Church at Worcester, Mass. (TIME, May 12, 1930). Bishop Hobson presided at the children's research clinic dedication last week...
...Thus it will cost no more to enjoy the benefits of the Colleges than to live outside the sphere of their influence, and they may be expected to contain a true cross-section of the student body. There is good cause to be thankful to Yale's large endowment fund, and to the administration's careful apportioning of it, for in these days the undergraduate mind can imagine little worse than raising the price of a college education. Yale News...