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Alpine Avalanche

Location

Alpine, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1929

Page

5

Bankers Push for Uniform Financial Practices Nationwide

The American Bankers Association urges uniform banking laws to standardize contracts and facilitate trade. It reports states raising minimum capitalization to 25000 dollars and expanding bank commissioner powers, including longer terms and more examiners.

United States Ais Fedet I Nes Anks American Bankers Association Ltter Organization Particularlyeam Stat Bank Commiestoners

Banking Law Reforms and Public Interest Safeguards

Discussion of liquidation procedures and public interest rules restricting bank officers from borrowing from their own banks unless approved by a majority of directors. Notes on tighter supervision of financial institutions and penalties for issuing worthless checks. Highlights the Site Bank Division’s push for uniform banking practices to aid public service and interbank transfers.

America Leads World in Savings Gains in 1928

The American Bankers Association reports the United States reached 28.4 billion dollars in savings in 1928 with over 453 million accounts, the largest annual rise ever. Per capita gains were strongest in New England and the Middle Atlantic, while the nation as a whole added 2.327 billion dollars from 1927.

United States American Bankers Association New England Middle Atlantic Uniteds

Crockett County rancher survives giant eagle attack

Paul Perner and Joe Pierce Jr faced a massive eagle at a tank south of Zenith. The bird clamped with one talon on Perner’s hat and another on his chest. Pierce fought the predator with a sorb stalk and killed it. The wingspan spanned about 10 feet 24 inches, the largest recorded in the area according to locals.

West Texas Paul Perner Crockett County Onona Stockman Perner Joe Pierce, Jr Pierce Mr. Pierce Mr. Penner Mr. Perner Joe Lee Wilson

Lecturer to Speak on Psychology Next Week

Mrs Maude B Clark a noted psychologist from New York City will give free lectures at the chamber of commerce offices on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday next week at 7 20 each evening The item ends with an incomplete sentence about Horace Greely not relevant to the main event

Maude B. Clark New York City United States Counry Chamber of Commerce Moray S.G. Smith

Notice of Telephone Plant Install and Rate Increase

Notice states completion of improvements and full operation of a common battery telephone plant costing about 40000 dollars and requests approval from authorities for rate changes.

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