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Night & Day. It was one thing for the President to close all the banks in the land with one pen-flourish; it was quite another thing for his Secretary of the Treasury to get them open again. The machinery for such an operation was enormous and Mr. Woodin had scant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: THE CABINET Off Bottom | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

Noontime and bankers knew that the public was taking cash out of New York banks, savings banks in particular. A savings bank in Newark had already been besieged. Now in 42nd Street opposite Grand Central Station a crowd gathered in the magnificent Byzantine banking hall of the Bowery Savings Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Bottom | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

Ohio's Governor White, refusing to declare a bank holiday, prepared legislation to hold withdrawals down to the level of the liquid assets. On his own hook the Mayor of Dayton ordered a three-day moratorium. In Cleveland, Akron, Lima, Canton, and many a smaller city, bankers agreed among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKS: Close to Bottom | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

Coal-black, naked, a young African Negress converted to Christianity by a female missionary sets out through the jungle to look for God. She meets the God of Genesis, the God of Job, Ecclesiastes. Micah, Pavlov, a Roman soldier, Christ, St. Peter and a procession of churches, a caravan of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Answer: Shaw | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

(Listed in order of merit) ANONYMOUS FOOTSTEPS-John M. O'Connor-Cheshire House ($2). An ill-natured family-greedy-hateful-wait on an icebound island for one member to die. Five men are murdered; and the police never come. THE MURDER OF CAROLINE BUNDY- Alice Campbell-Farrar & Rinehart ($2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Dec. 26, 1932 | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

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