Word: lend
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Europe and America can mutually benefit each other. Europe can lend us its experience and caution, and the U.S. can renew for Europe the hope and optimism vital to progress. "Europe can teach America only how to learn; America can teach Europe how to believe," claims d'Entreves...
...Government's tight-money policy also hit Government bonds themselves. Many banks sold off low-interest, long-term Treasury obligations to get more money to lend at higher rates. In addition, the Government has had a hard time selling its low-interest savings bonds at a time when other interest rates were climbing. In 1956 the Government sold $5 billion in E and H bonds, a big $600 million drop below estimated sales. What was worse, the public has flocked to cash in its savings bonds. In the first two weeks of 1957 the value of bonds cashed in actually...
Died. William Eythe. 38, cinemactor (The House on 92nd Street) and Broadway actor-producer (Lend an Ear); of acute hepatitis; in Los Angeles...
Asked how he would have handled the McKeon case if he had been attorney for the prosecution, and had uncovered the same facts about the case as he had collected for the defense, Berman replied that "facts lend themselves to different inferences." He said that his handling of the case was somewhat different than if it had been tried in a non-military court, because in the court-martial, the jury is a "tribunal of experts...
...other financial institutions have grown up that there is an enormous pool of lendable funds outside the Reserve's jurisdiction. Nonmember commercial banks control assets of $31 billion, mutual savings banks assets of $33 billion, while life insurance firms and savings and loan associations have $135 billion to lend or invest as they choose. In addition, some 20 Government agencies, from the Veterans Administration to the Small Business Administration, have taken on important financial duties independent of the FRB. As a result, some economists fear that the nation's many credit operations are not well enough controlled...