Word: norbeck
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stock exchange click up on his big board. For the investment business Banker Neidecker founded Neidecker et Cie. with branches at Geneva, Brussels, London, Buenos Aires. Manhattan correspondent for Travelers Bank is E. F. Hutton & Co. Last April Banker Neidecker and his Travelers Bank were listed among Senator Peter Norbeck's big bad bears...
...views from Illinois Representative Keller; 4) $116 worth of "The American Post-office in Colonial Days" from New York's Representative Mead; 5) $520 worth of "Pressing National Questions" from Wisconsin's Representative Nelson; 6) $290 worth of ''Scots and Scottish Influence in Congress" from South Dakota's Senator Norbeck; 7) $58 worth of "Economy in Government" from North Carolina's Representative Bulwinkle...
...Week. In a Washington hotel early last week William Fox, hounded onetime head of Fox Film Corp., still lay ill abed with diabetes, dizziness and a bad cold (TIME, June 27). Though refusing to release him from its subpoena, Senator Peter Norbeck's Banking & Currency Committee finally decided not to quiz him until hearings on stock exchange practices are resumed next autumn (see col. 1). Cineman Fox promptly rose from his sick bed, checked...
...apathetic to Counsel Gray's inquisition had the Senators become that next day only Senators Norbeck & Townsend listened to further Anaconda revelations from Chairman John D. Ryan. With Harry Frank Guggenheim, he had acquired blocks of Chile Copper and other copper companies before they were absorbed by Anaconda through an exchange of stock. At one time Chairman Ryan said he had a profit of $1,250,000 on his Chile operation, but the Anaconda received in exchange now showed him a large loss. Smart Harry Guggenheim sold out, made $404,000. President Cornelius Francis Kelley of Anaconda, no witness, interrupted...
...Senator Norbeck pointed out that there was no gallery, threatened to put President Kelley on the witness stand. President Kelley kept quiet...