Word: lehman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...midnight they poured out of the Federal Reserve Bank and 16 of the biggest of them mounted into five waiting limousines, sped northward up silent lower Broadway past the slumbering warehouses of Lafayette Street, up Park Avenue, among the taxis of night-club-goers to the home of Governor Lehman who was patiently staying home for them, having given up his trip to the inauguration...
...Governor Henry Horner of Illinois sat with them till 5 p.m., then retired to the Congress Hotel to sleep. At 1:45 a.m. he was aroused by telephone and taxied back to the Reserve Bank on South LaSalle Street. Shortly afterward a long distance telephone call announced that Governor Lehman had declared a two-day banking moratorium in New York. Governor Horner followed suit: the two Jewish Governors had the unhappy distinction of closing the banks of the country's two largest financial centres...
...that an organization of Harvard Square business men meet with the Student Council or a committee thereof, and arrange that a system of credit be extended to the students of the University. Since the bursar's card is evidence of the deposit of a five hundred dollar bond at Lehman Hall, there should be no serious objections to Harvard Square merchants extending at least a partial credit to students presenting their bursar's cards. Such a system being effected, business on the Square might proceed unhampered, and students would be relieved of the inconvenience brought upon them by the lack...
...entitled to two free Stadium tickets and two free House tickets which admit also to the supper and dancing that evening. All contestants, competing for the Hymn, must submit their manuscripts to the Class Day Committee at their offices in the offices of the University Purchasing Agent at Lehman Hall by Saturday, April 1. The hymns should consist of not less than three, nor more than five verses, and the tune to which they are to be sung should be specified...
...enter their names with the Committee by Saturday, March 11. The drawings will be accepted from that date until Saturday, March 25, which marks the close of the competition. Anyone who desires any further information about either of the two competitions should go to the Committee's office in Lehman Hall...