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Word: lent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...during the Depression. There was $8,400,000 supplied in exchange for slow or undesirable assets in member institutions; $3,595,000 supplied by Charles Stewart Mott, vice president of General Motors, to make up for defalcations in the Union Industrial Bank of Flint; $1,600,00 in credit lent by directors of the Group to carry distress loans of officers and employes; $3,384,000 paid by a group of stockholders to buy 18,800 shares of Group stock as relief for the Guardian Detroit Co.; $1,000,000 in cash and $5,000,000 in securities lent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Senate Revelations 7: 1 | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

...with the Etruscan Art Exhibit. The speakers, from Harvard and Radcliffe, are students of George H. Chase, Hudson Professor of Archaeology and Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. One of the pieces to be shown is the famous Morgan statuette of a girl which has been lent by the Metropolitan Museum in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Lecture | 12/8/1933 | See Source »

...fast a pace as it did against Harvard but after all, the judging is done on the basis of games played here and with that in mind it is difficult to imagine a much smoother running machine than the Cadet eleven. But the unity of the team lent glamour to the individuals and after reflection it is possible to find instances where other players might fit in better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Revives Old Institution, and Picks Star Football Team From Foes | 12/5/1933 | See Source »

...customs, which have long been out of recognition, are those in the latter part of this document which, when observed, must have lent a quiet dignity to the Freshman's conduct. The first of these made the Yard essentially quiet as it forbade calling "up or down, to or from, any chamber in the College." The second kept the popular Freshman continually jumping up from his desk to receive visitors, with the exception of studying time, as it declared that when anyone knocked at the Freshman's door "he shall immediately open the door without enquiring who is there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Much-Hazed Freshmen in By-Gone Years of College Were Required to Supply "Batts, Balls, and Footballs" for Students | 12/5/1933 | See Source »

...management of the ranch entirely over to Robert II instead of running it themselves as directed by Henrietta Kind's will. 2) He is not temperamentally suited to run it. 3) He lives on a lavish scale and charges his expenses up to operation. 4) The trustees have lent large sums to favored parties, none to the Atwoods. 5 ) They have not kept proper account books. Ostensible purpose of the suit is to force an accounting and to depose Robert II. Real purpose is probably to gain a bargaining advantage for the Atwoods in the complicated jockeying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Texas Rumble | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

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