Word: mellons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Coolidge proclaimed that "the situation is indeed grave," appointed a special committee- Secretaries Hoover, Mellon, Wilbur and Dwight Filley Davis-to cooperate with the Red Cross, which called for a $5,000,000 flood relief fund...
...Having held a. "harmony" breakfast with Secretaries Mellon and Hoover, Speaker Longworth and several members of Congress, the President and Mrs. Coolidge attended Easter services at the auditorium temporarily used by the First Congregational Church...
Received and chatted briefly with Secretary of the U. S. Treasury Andrew William Mellon, who said upon emerging: "It was just a courtesy visit. We did not discuss debts or official matters...
Andrew W. Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury: "Waves leaped high, smote windows and doors on the upper decks. The British White Star liner Olympic rolled like the tub of a washing machine. Said I, on being greeted by Ambassador Myron T. Herrick and my son-in-law, David K. E. Bruce, in Paris: 'It was a severe crossing, one of the worst I ever experienced.' I am in Europe, not for politics, but to visit my daughter who has recently been operated upon for appendicitis, in Rome...
...Pittsburgh, Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon's Mellon National Bank has more deposits ($145,414,409) than his Union Trust Co. ($128,639,172). Union Trust employes assuage their pride by realizing that their industry brings their bank vast profits. Out of these, their directors last week declared a quarterly dividend of 50%, which is of course the equivalent of 200% a year. George Fisher Baker's First National Bank in Manhattan yields but 100% dividends yearly...