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...responsibility of investing, maintaining and safeguarding the funds constituting the necessary insurance reserves." Defenses: "This Congress has not only set an example of large vision for all time, but has almost consigned to oblivion our ancient habit of pork barrel legislation; to that we cannot and must not revert. ... It is childish to speak of recovery first and reconstruction afterward. "Ample scope is left for the exercise of private initiative. In fact, in the process of recovery, I am greatly hoping that repeated promises that private investment and private initiative to relieve the Government in the immediate future of much...
...income from the estate will revert to Judge Gary's two daughters by his first wife: Gertrude Gary Sutcliffe of Chicago and Bertha Gary Campbell, whose husband is general counsel for Illinois Steel Co. In her will Mrs. Gary left her art collection and the bulk of her estate to the Metropolitan Museum...
...serve as a credit base. Taking a hint from President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Bennett wrote into his banking bill a clause empowering the central bank to seize any other gold within the borders together with a provision that any profits from eventual devaluation of the Canadian dollar will revert to the Government. The charters of the commercial banks will be renewed but their privilege of note issuance will be gradually curtailed, definitely ended in ten years...
...Dominion" so often that the habit of thinking of them as such has spread throughout the Empire and the World. In law, however, Newfoundland is still a colony, even though a self-governing one. Taking full advantage of this fact the Amulree Report proposed that Newfoundland's Government revert under the Crown to His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom, which took over in an emergency last month the Government of Malta (TIME...
...yesterday. In its platform the committee stated, "This committee is form- ed for the protection of Harvard Indifference. It feels that pep meetings and other stupid exhibitions are more suited to colleges whose pinciple claim to glory is football excellence. Harvard need not imitate her inferiors. Let us not revert to the silliness of a past era nor descend to the level of the jerkwater. Let us remain gentlemen, and let Harvard remain a place above such callowness." This statement was subscribed to by a committee of 12 students. The students were: John L. Burling '34, Thomas Marvell '35, David...