Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meeting place in the basement, where the draft board now sits. The University was satisfied; the commuters were content with the best they thought they could get; but work around PBH came to a standstill. Commuters were everywhere and the social service work specified by the deed of trust under which the House was given slowed down to low gear and threatened to stop altogether, during the very post-depression years when it was most needed...
...thus to discourage an inflationary increase in bank credit. The issue was snapped up by hungry investors in a few hours. Another $204,425,400 will be exchanged for old bonds, bearing 1¼%, which mature in December. The remaining $100,000,000 will be reinvested in Government trust accounts...
...trying to make a deal with A.F. of L., was perpetrating "intolerable conditions that have retarded the progress of this industry." Congressman Howard Worth Smith demanded that A.F. of L. and the labor division of OPM (Mr. Hillman) be indicted for conspiracy to defraud the Government. Justice's trust-busting Thurman Wesley Arnold pawed the ground. The Truman Committee in the Senate, investigating the defense program, got ready to charge...
Left. By the late Louis Dembitz Brandeis, retired Supreme Court Justice: $3,178,495, most of it in bonds. His will, one of the most complicated ever filed in Washington, gave his widow a trust fund of about $400,000, each of his two daughters trusts of about $200,000. Among other bequests, gifts aggregating $1,000,000 to: University of Louisville; Survey Associates, Inc. "for the maintenance of civil liberty and . . . workers' education"; to the Palestine Endowment, and Hadassah-the last two for the development of Palestine as a national home for the Jews...
...convention had resolved to purge the union of racketeering and crime, it should come out and demand the removal of monopoly mauler Thurman Arnold. For it was Mr. Arnold who reputedly suggested only two weeks ago the possibility of prosecution of the A.F. of L. for violating the anti-trust laws. It was he who said that O.P.M.'s Hillman was wrong to grant 300 Michigan defense houses to the A.F. of L., when the C.I.O.-organized Currier Lumber Company had bid $431,000 lower. And it was Arnold who brought to light O.P.M's secret and illegal order granting...