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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thereupon last week's look-see into insurance began to diverge from the Armstrong pattern of 33 years ago. The Armstrong Commission was primarily interested in insurance by itself; the Monopoly Committee is out to survey "the economic power inherent in the vast investment funds controlled by insurance companies. . . ." Today the largest 49 legal reserve companies hold 11% of the U. S. debt, 9.9% of all outstanding municipal bonds, 22.9% of all railroad bonds, 22% of the public utility debt, 15% of the industrial debt, 14.5% of urban mortgages. The Metropolitan alone now invests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Swing Session | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

This time the directors put President Frederick Dexter Corley, an up-from-the-ranks conservative, in charge. And James Simpson, onetime president and a power on the board, began taking time out from his job running the Commonwealth Edison utilities to make regular visits to the Field office. Vice-President James P. Margeson

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: Change of Policy | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Warner Bros, promptly appealed the ban - as surprising to the Hays office, which had already approved the picture, as it was to its producers-to the State Board of Regents, which has power to rescind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shorts: Feb. 20, 1939 | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Jesse James (Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Scheduled for this evening, the last of a series of organ recitals by E. Power Biggs, in the Germinate Museum, has been postponed until next Monday evening at 8:15 o'clock. As a special feature, Biggs will be accompanied by 14 specially chosen members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biggs Recital Postponed | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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