Word: loaning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week Mr. Doheny came forward and told (see above) that he had lent $100,000 to Mr. Fall, and Colonel Zevely told of the later loan of $25,000 in bonds from Sinclair...
...point was raised in previous hearings that after being apparently none too prosperous, Mr. Fall had suddenly reached apparent affluence. Mr. Fall before the investigating committee testified that this "affluence" was the result of a loan of $100,000 from Edward B. McLean, Washington newspaper publisher, that he had taken this money to Texas and bought lands with it. Through A. Mitchell Palmer, his attorney, he let it be known that he had lent such a sum to Mr. Fall on a personal note...
Premier Venizelos received congratulations upon his return to power, from his good friend and partner in Balkan scheming, Premier Pashitch of Yugo-Slavia. Premier Ismet Pasha of Turkey also proffered his felicitations. Henry Morgenthau, head of the International Loan Commission for the Succor of Greek Refugees, an ex-U. S. Ambassador to Turkey, likewise congratulated M. Venizelos. Speaking at a dinner in Athens, Mr. Morgenthau recalled his efforts to deter the Turks from "massacring Christians;" he deplored the fact that Turkey had been put in the position to win the Anatolian War (1921-22) by the transfer of French...
Henry Morgenthau, head of the International Loan Commission for the Succor of Greek Refugees: "In Athens, at an entertainment of the American Near East Relief, a boys' band played The Star Spangled Banner. Depatches stated that I was overcome by emotion, that tears rolled down my cheeks...
Moreover, as the report of Mr. Tibbetts shows, the material blessings which the Association is able to shower on students in Syria or Germany or Mississippi are often shared by students in the University itself. In its loan libraries, loan funds and other adjuncts of a similar nature, the Phillips Brooks House carries on a most useful form of social service work, probably little realized or appreciated by the College as a whole...