Word: mellons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...your issue of Oct. 26, you report the ruling by Secretary Mellon-printed nowhere else that I saw-by which the debentures of the National Credit Corp. are made acceptable collateral, in lieu of Government bonds and bank acceptances, for the deposit of U. S. Government funds...
...more than a year of the President & official family. Secretary of Labor Doak stood at attention on the left next to Secretary of the Navy Adams for his first picture with his colleagues. The whole group continued to buzz with informal talk. Mr. Stimson chatted away with Secretary Mellon as if they were in private conference. Secretary Wilbur bent his head to hear what Postmaster General Brown had to say while Secretary of War Hurley hobnobbed with Vice President Curtis as if he had never thought of getting his job. The U. S. S. Akron droned overhead...
...Richard K. Mellon's n-year-old steeplechaser Glangesia, ridden by Gentleman Jockey J. E. Ryan: a gold cup, provided by ex-King Alfonso of Spain, $6,620, and the plaudits of 15,000 socialites and others, for finishing first in the second running of the Grasslands International Steeplechase, at Grasslands Downs, Tenn. Second by 15 lengths was Mrs. T. H. Somerville's Troublemaker...
...Paul Mellon, 24, son of Andrew William Mellon, last week went to work for Mellon National Bank, Pittsburgh. He arrived early, met many people, sat at other people's desks to be photographed, went home at 4 p. m. with his father. Only son of the Secretary of the Treasury, Paul Mellon wrote poems and stories for the undergraduate publications of Choate School (1925) and Yale (1929). For the past two years he quietly attended Clare College, reading, writing and rowing, receiving last June a degree while his father was given an honorary one. Although Son Mellon spent...
Before the 1930 elections, and up to three or four months ago, most regular Republicans in Congress loudly decried increased taxation, predicted a quick return to better times, publicly put their faith in Secretary Mellon and large borrowings to pull the Treasury through. Today these same Senators and Congressmen were concurring in the immediate necessity for tax-upping. They talked with President Hoover and left the White House convinced that he would recommend ways & means of raising more revenue. They heard that Secretary Mellon had reached what he felt was the end of his rope in putting out deficit bonds...