Word: loans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jamboree cost upwards of $600,000. All the U. S. Government and the city of Washington provided was the land used, the loan of Army tents and similar equipment. Traveling and living expenses were met by the Scouts, each one present contributing $25 (besides his railroad fare) which he, at least in theory, earned...
...have noticed that Dr. Schacht is building a fine new structure for the Reichsbank which has plenty of room for a substantial quantity of gold. Subject to political adjustments, no better investment could be made of some of the gold now hoarded in Threadneedle Street and Kentucky than a loan to Germany...
...been known right along in Moscow that the Government was going to ask its people to dig into their pockets for another $800,000,000 loan, but the fact that subscriptions were opened last week was whooped into headlines suggesting that Russia, provoked by Japan, had suddenly made this major war-loan gesture in retort...
Many a bitter, cynical attack has been made on the Old Deal and Charles Gates Dawes because of the $90,000,000 loan made by the Reconstruction Finance Corp. to his Chicago bank in 1932, shortly after he resigned as RFC president. In last week's issue of the Saturday Evening Post, the record of that transaction was set straight. It was told how General Dawes announced to other Chicago bankers and officials of the RFC that his bank would not open next morning; how he made it plain that he was asking no help for his bank, merely...
Among the several distinguished paintings from the collection of Helen Clay Fricktreat are now on loan at the Fogg Museum, the most important is the portrait of a man in an orange coat by Goya...