Word: withdrawals
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week President Hoover, close to whose heart are the U. S. Home & Family, moved in a large way to supply the Yellow Springs banker with $6,000 to lend Senator Fess, to ease the strain on the three building & loan associations sufficiently for the G. 0. P. chairman to withdraw his savings, to put jobless men to work on a new Fess home, and on perhaps 200,000 other homes. The President's purpose was to thaw out the frozen mortgage market on small homes so that people could start new building and thereby contribute to an industrial revival...
...Geneva pained League of Nations statesmen talked of invoking Article XV of the League Covenant, began a juridical investigation to see just what can be done under Article XV. Possibly League States can be asked to withdraw their Ambassadors and Ministers from Tokyo in a body, but Geneva was not sure...
June-July: A rush to withdraw credits from Germany becomes frantic as France blocks the Hoover One-Year-Moratorium-to-save-Germany for 15 days (June 21 to July 6), but signs Moratorium Accord July...
Their danders up, some of Manhattan's biggest bankers let newshawks know that Depositor France could withdraw her gold and welcome (i. e. and be damned). Straightway two things significantly did not happen : the Bank of France and other European interests with large balances in Wall Street not only made no large withdrawals but drew less U. S. gold by earmark and shipment last week than for any similar period during the month ; secondly, Manhattan banks did not up their interest rate but continued to pay only 1½% to the Bank of France which continued to take...
This year has not been kind to Bank of America. Last spring there were heavy withdrawals from the bank. As soon as Transamerica announced it planned to withdraw from banking except as an investor, Wall Street guessed that Bank of America would merge soon. With a feeling of relief it learned last week that National City will acquire its neighbor through an exchange of stock...