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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Adopted a resolution by Alabama's Heflin calling for recommendations from the Federal Board for legislation to check stock speculation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Feb. 25, 1929 | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...banking of assets is another method whereby U. S. judges may profit in bankruptcy cases. Deposits can be made in a bank in which the jurist has a private stock holding. He collects the interest rather than the creditors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Busts | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...claim, Laund Loyalty of Bellhaven was adjudged "best dog." Laund Loyalty is a male collie puppy, nine months old, sable-and-white. He is owned by Mrs. Florence B. Ilch, of Red Bank, N. J., the proprietor of Bellhaven Collie Kennels, who shipped Bellhaven Behoover, scion of champion collie stock, to Mrs. Herbert Hoover the day before the election (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Reign of Terriers Over | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...office only on the urgent request of the City Trust's directors. The latter had wished to assuage popular suspicion concerning their bank's solvency by securing a Giannini as chief officer. Finally, Dr. Giannini, who had taken an option on part of the bank's stock, refused to exercise the option when he saw the actual condition of the bank. Perhaps Dr. Giannini erred in allowing himself to become in any way associated with a sinking ship, but he was not the man who ran the vessel on the rocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: City Trust Crash | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Members of the New York Stock Exchange last week approved, 782 to 133, their Board of Governors' plan to increase the Exchange membership from 1,100 to 1,375 (TIME, Feb. 4). Since the increase adds 25% to the membership, each present member has a one-fourth interest in a new seat, or, in other words, each present member now owns five-fourths of a membership. The prospective purchaser of an Exchange seat may therefore acquire membership in one of the following three ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Change Seats | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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