Word: rothschild
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Birthdays. Baron Edmond de Rothschild (86); Raymond Poincare (71); Surgeon General Hugh S. Cumming (62); Orville Wright (60); American Red Cross (50); Princess Margaret Rose of Great Britain...
That blunt remark, truer than most statesmen liked to have known, not only frightened the British cabinet but frightened the great house of Rothschild, whose wealth is as much in Great Britain as on the continent. Through their Paris and their London houses the Rothschilds exerted every pressure to stop the French run on British gold, to push through the Franco-U. S. credit to the Bank of England. But if Britons needed any further knowledge of their country's precarious finances it came at Westminster when on the day that Parliament adjourned the Government's Economy Commission...
...Author- Dorothy Rothschild Parker, 37, divorced wife of one Edwin Pond Parker II, is half Jewish, half Scottish. She has worked on Vogue, Vanity Fair, is now the New Yorker's "Constant Reader." During the Sacco-Vanzetti disturbances she was arrested in Boston for "loitering and sauntering," paid a $5 fine...
...report would recommend, the correspondents were told, a "national moratorium" (postponement of payments) on all foreign obligations of Brazil's Na tional and State Governments. Sir Otto, although Vice Governor of the Bank of England, went to Brazil to oblige her chief British bankers, the House of Rothschild. He did not go at the invitation of the Brazilian Government. When cables screeching "Niemeyer Moratorium" reached London last week the House of Rothschild, startled, cabled Sir Otto. He rushed around to the Brazilian Treasury. Later he released with Treasury confirmation a denial that Brazil will declare a moratorium. What else...
...finances were officially stabilized by the League of Nations. There was even talk that Austria might have to place herself under League fiscal tutelage again. Cause of the crisis was the near failure of Osterreichische Kreditanstalt, the great Vienna bank founded 86 years ago by the House of Rothschild. On its board of directors today sit representatives of the Bank of England, Manhattan's Guaranty Trust Co., Schneider & Cie of Paris, M. M. Warburg & Co. of Hamburg...