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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...volume of vice in the U. S. Senate were proportioned to population, productive power or the total sum contributed toward national upkeep, some of those states which are now most vocal [against the tariff] would need amplifiers to make their whispers heard. Such states as Arizona, South Dakota, Idaho, Mississippi etc. do not pay enough toward the upkeep of the government to cover the costs of collection, and states like Pennsylvania, hamstrung as they are by adverse legislation, support these backward commonwealths and provide them with their good roads, post offices, river improvements and other federal aid, figuratively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Light on Lobbying | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Rockefeller Dollars. To help found the Institute in 1925. John D. Rockefeller Jr. gave $10,000; Julius Rosenwald $2,500; Lee, Higginson & Co. $1,000; International General Electric Co. $500; Thomas W. Lament $500. These and other donations from countries facing the Pacific Ocean reached a total of $90,000. The first Institute was held in Honolulu. So was the second Institute in 1927. Last week in Kyoto the third Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Pacific Parley | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Most famed of the banks which Mr. Giannini's Transamerica controls are California's Bank of Italy, Manhattan's Bank of America. Total assets of Transamerica exceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Branch Banking | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Street there glittered the world's greatest single pool of liquid wealth. How wide, how deep it might be, none but they could tell, for no man outside the doors of No. 23 Wall Street knows the resources of the House of Morgan. Loosely, journalists spoke of a grand total of $10,000,000,000* Over such a mighty sea raged the winds of Panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Faith, Bankers & Panic | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...University of Chicago on Tuesday, November 19. The event is expected to mark one of the greatest gatherings of learned men in the history of the United States. One hundred college presidents have accepted personal invitations, and including the blanket invitation issued to the student body, the total number invited will reach the 23,000 mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD IS REPRESENTED AT HUTCHINS INAUGURATION | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

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