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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...consider James Clark McReynolds, who for three years was legal adviser of the Wilson Administration and was then appointed by President Wilson to his present position as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 28, 1927 | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...Berne, Switzerland, will be sent the Yale man, Hugh R. Wilson, to succeed Hugh S. Gibson* as U. S. Minister. Keen-witted, methodical, Mr. Wilson, of a family of Chicago wholesalers, a onetime Chairman of the Yale Daily News, entered the diplomatic service as private secretary to the U. S. Minister at Lisbon. Recently he has been chief of the bureau of current information in the Department of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Again, Career Men | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...national banks to compete more effectively with state banks. 2) That the Federal Reserve Banks' charter, which expires in 1934, be renewed for an "indeterminate" period. This is the rider. It puts the positive stamp of approval of a Republican administration on the greatest domestic achievement of the Wilson regime. To be sure, it would be possible for any Congress after 1934 to abolish the Federal Reserve system, but what Congress would dare and what President would permit the destruction of a well-tested stabilizer of banking? The Federal Reserve system, as many a banker will agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bank Bill | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...issue $250 worth of its own bank notes; and, besides, for every $100 deposited with it it can give almost $200 of credit. The credit of Federal Reserve Banks is as expansive as wishes, and as flexible. Men scoffed at the Federal Reserve Bank law when President Woodrow Wilson approved it in 1913. In 1914, it was thought that the Federal Reserve Banks prevented a U. S. business crisis from becoming "a panic. In 1922 crisis came again, but no panic. The banks functioned successfully. Men who fostered the system may well chronicle themselves ancestors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bank Bill | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...quintet is playing an undefeated Dartmouth team at, Hanover tonight. Wrestling HARVARD SYRACUSE 115 Massell Okun 125 Turner Tucker 135 Lifrak Novak 145 Corson Warner 158 Wood Larson 175 Howe Clark Unlimited Wilson Kopp HARVARD 1930 TUFTS 1930 115 Henchel Dodge 125 Gold Edwards 135 Levine Brigham 145 Lage Oster 158 Solano Sever 175 Thurber Kennedy Unlimited Norman Budneck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POUR MINOR SPORTS TO BEAR CRIMSON COLORS IN SCRIMMAGES TODAY | 2/26/1927 | See Source »

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