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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

5

Bank deposits hit record total in United States

The Federal Reserve Board estimated US cash in bank deposits and currency at 64.4 billion dollars, about 489 dollars per person. The rise last year reached 5.3 billion, driven by higher business activity and foreign hoarding, with gold stocks expanding to 17.7 billion and idle bank funds surpassing 5 billion.

Washington Federal Reserve Board United States E. A. Goldensweiser Board Bulletin Treasury Goldenweiser

Uprising Suppressed in Ecuador After Presidential Bid

In Guayaquil on January 12, Jose Maria Velasco Abarra who appeared defeated led an uprising with army sergeants and 30 soldiers at the military aviation field. The insurrection was quickly suppressed and Velasco Abarra was arrested along with Maj. Rafael Austadillo and Flores Milo, a local broker. Velasco Abarra had been one of three presidential candidates in the recent elections.

Guayaquil Ecuador Jose Maria Velasco Abarra Ing Velasco Ibarra Rafael Austadillo Flores Milo

Preachers Present Arms Sermon at Plymouth Church

The Plymouth Congregational church will feature a Sunday morning sermon on Preachers Present Arms. The choir directed by Alice Moncrieff will perform Bow Down Thine Ear and Tschaikowsky arranged Lord's Prayer. Helen Mae Peters soprano and organist Guy Criss Simpson will present additional pieces.

Plymouth Congregational Church Alice Moncrieff Parker Tschaikowsky Helen Mae Peters Guy Criss Simpson Bubeck Cole

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