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...Republican, thus "controlling" the court's decisions. Partisan politics has often washed the sacred doorstep of the Supreme Court, if it did not leak inside. Charles Evans Hughes in 1916 quit the august bench to run for President as a Republican. In 1930 President Hoover, anxious to repay his political debt to the South for its vote in 1928, appointed John Johnston Parker, a North Carolina Republican, to the Supreme Court only to have the Senate reject him (TIME, May 19, 1930 et ante). No less sainted a Republican than the late great Theodore Roosevelt (fifth cousin) believed that...
Foreign investors who have kept on hoping that Germany will repay at least her "private debts" ($1,000,000,000) in money of some sort, were rudely shaken when a blunt electioneering speech was barked by Chancellor Franz von Papen last week to plump, approving Westphalian industrialists at Paderborn...
Last March the Missouri Pacific, an-other Van Sweringen road, was loaned $12,300,000 bv R. F. C. Half the funds went to repay J. P. Morgan & Co. half of a note they held. This deal excited hot words in Congress (TIME, April 11). Last week the loan fell due, was renewed for a year...
...Cross lost $75, advertised his loss, received the following unsigned letter from an unemployed man: "I have found your money, but I expect to keep it until I get a break. ... I am going to borrow the money until I get back to work again, then I will repay you with interest...
Taking a long view, it seemed probable that Reparations and War Debts are already over the dam and that U. S. taxpayers will bear the ultimate burden, to be imposed by cancellation or default as the case may be. This should permit Germany to repay her private debts to foreigners (largely U. S. citizens) both as to principal and interest...