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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...discover how soon he can withdraw U. S. Marines from Haiti, what he can do for Haiti in the meantime, President Hoover with congressional authority last week appointed two commissions, one formal and white, one informal and black. White: Chairman, William Cameron Forbes, onetime Governor General of the Philippines; Henry Prather Fletcher, one-time Ambassador to Italy; Elie Vezina of Rhode Island, Papally beknighted newsman; James Kerney, editor of the Trenton (N. J.) Times; William Allen White, Editor of the Emporia (Kan.) Gazette. Black: Mr. Hoover appointed an informal, independent commission headed by Robert Russa Moton, President of Tuskegee Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Winter Vacation | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

...Sass & Martini, established in 1842, sent over a packet containing $6,000 of these bills in the course of ordinary business with the Deutsche Bank. That impeccable institution passed them on to the National City Bank of New York. Since the Federal Reserve some time ago decided to withdraw the 1914 series of $100 notes from circulation, the National City passed on the $6,000 packet for cancellation and the issuance of new money in place of that withdrawn. Many of the notes were dog-eared, had seemingly circulated abroad for many a year. Experts of the New York branch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Excellent Imitations | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

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