Word: guaranteee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Second big effort of the Administration was to try to get the bankers to grin & bear the deposit guarantee feature of the new banking law. Flatly Mr. Jones told the bankers: "Those of you who think you are going to get rid of deposit insurance at the next session of...
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...
Clipped Ambassador Welles in Havana to the revolting non-commissioned officers: "If the military leaders of the movement will guarantee lives and property and maintain peace and order, the sovereignty of Cuba can be saved."
Asked whether he thought U. S. influence had exploded the first revolution, he replied, "That is a question I would not care to answer." He went on:". . . I will stay here for about three months. Here I feel I am safe. ... I am. not afraid, I am ready to go...
"We must also see that decisions of the regular organs of European life, the League of Nations and the Hague Court are observed and upheld. Those organs have notably proclaimed and defined the political and economic independence of Austria. We are resolved to guarantee that independence."