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...reporting how the Mayor of Urbana, Ill., as anxious to help banks as N. C. C., closed down all unnecessary business until fear of panic had subsided, TIME fortnight ago erroneously stated that First National Bank of Urbana had failed. The bank closed only in accordance with the Mayor's order, is now open as usual for business...
Impressed with Urbana's action, the Mayors of Aurora and Mendota, Ill. and Monte Vista, Col. followed suit...
...last week the First National Bank of Urbana, Ill. failed. Panic spread. Mayor Reginal Carl Harmon sat up most of the night with the city councilman and economic professors from nearby University of Illinois. At dawn, he issued an edict suspending all business in the town for five days excepting only food, drug stores, public utilities, newspapers. And the following night he said...