Word: loans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Wisconsin farm to the presidency of J. I. Case Co., manufacturer of farm implements. His habitat is Racine, Wis., where he is distinguished by stubborn Republicanism, civic philanthropies and firm opinions, openly expressed. It was not unusual to see him last week in a curbstone argument over the British loan (which he deplores) with Case workers who happened to be there, picketing his plant...
These bold words were long overdue, but still they would not fill French bellies. Perhaps an even better (and more belated) campaign argument was the billion-dollar U.S. loan that Socialist Léon Blum was bringing back from Washington after ten weeks of negotiation and 21 months of liberation...
Double Insurance. The office is a pleasant, airy room with polished brass desk ornaments, a gilded telephone, and a view of green Arkansas forests across the big river. It is not only a political nerve center but headquarters for one of the South's largest insurance and mortgage loan businesses. In 22 years, E. H. Crump & Co. has experienced a phenomenal growth; many a Memphis business man understandably believes that insurance with Crump has a double value. Crump's 54 years in Memphis have yielded him not only power, but wealth-cotton land in Mississippi, a fine brick...
...zones had enough of their own food to maintain a 1,200-calorie ration level, but the Russians and French would be hard hit. To help UNRRA out, the U.S. and Britain contributed 100,000 tons of food to carry the other zones. Unless UNRRA manages to repay this "loan," the U.S.-British zones face starvation by next month...
...cash comes from Kaiser's shipbuilding and Fontana earnings, with an O.K. from the Reconstruction Finance Corp. RFC figured that better earning prospects for Fontana meant a better prospect for repayment of the $115 million RFC loan...