Word: lend
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...another to achieve it. For more than a year Jesse Jones shook a horrendous finger at the banks, accusing them of damming enormous reservoirs of potential credit. The bankers weakly replied that not even on the highways & byways could they find borrowers to whom anyone but a philanthropist would lend money. Wholly unconvinced, Congress authorized RFC and the Federal Reserve banks to make direct loans to industry (TIME, July 2). By last week the Federal Reserve had loaned a measly $810,000 of the $280,000,000 available, and Jesse Jones's RFC only...
...command, not a single victim has survived. I am wondering if Jaspara Servia survived and I should like to get my report through the same source as I got the original information (Letters in TIME) so that other readers may realize the seriousness of this form of "assault" and lend a helping hand to its abandonment...
...Freshman Class will be face to face with this issue. The best weapon is initiative. While neither the Faculty nor the deans are alarming ogres, you must take the first step in opening relations with them. If and when you do you will find that these personal contacts lend value to your entire college career...
...provided with a safe way of turning an honest penny. It was to their advantage to lend freely the idle funds of which they have a plethora. The Government is prepared to foot the bill for losses up to a total of $200,000,000?the maximum possible loss on $1,000,000,000 of modernization...
When Pennsylvania's Governor Gifford Pinchot read the story he angrily declared: "This is the same Mr. Mellon who refused, not to give, but to lend $1,000,000 to keep the unemployed of Pennsylvania from starving. Now he pays half as much again for a picture. That is all anybody needs to know about...