Word: loans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Received the $3,750,000,000 British loan bill endorsed (20 to 5) by the Banking & Currency Committee, including the Committee's influential, ranking Republican member, Michigan's Jesse Wolcott...
...result of the Nebraska primary was certain: it had weakened the chances of the British loan in the House. Wisely or not, Governor Griswold had injected it as an issue in the campaign. His 2-to-1 beating would cause many a Congressman still on the fence to take another long, hard look around...
...Army authorities admit there is little they can do about it, but last week they breathed a deep sigh of relief. Under the terms of the French loan, all surplus property in French depots is to be turned over to France within the next three months. Result: a whacking percentage of the current total of 150,000 P.W.s in the Western Base will either be sent back to Germany or placed under French jurisdiction...
...negotiations that followed, Russia promised to finance military equipment for Polish armies and to speed up food shipments to Poland. The loan followed close upon Washington's suspension of a $90 million Polish loan; Washington had charged that Poland had failed to give the U.S. full information on its foreign economic agreements (especially with Russia). Devastated Russia (see FOREIGN NEWS) was willing to dig into her own depleted pockets to buy neighborly good will. Stanislaw Szwalbe, Poland's First Vice President, spelled out the Polish-Russian maneuver: "Closer cooperation with Russia becomes the more important ... in connection with...
...dollars a picul at week's end, and resulted in the arrest of" Jen Hsin-ya, section chief of the Shanghai Food Commissioner's Office, on charges of irregularities in the discharge of his duties as administrator of the billion-(Chinese) dollar Government rice loan...