Banks Aid Government Say Credit System Essential
Harald G. Maniton of Brookings told Rutgers and ABA audiences that commercial banking credit is vital to business and government. He warned eliminating this credit would threaten the economic system, noting banks help finance government needs during war and depression by purchasing securities and supporting distressed institutions.
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They Gambled with Death in a Spring Auto Crash
Two salesmen riding in a modern automobile near a repaired culvert swerved after the road gave way. The car struck a soft shoulder and overturned trapping them beneath as flames rose. They suffered fractures and injuries while a neighbor called for help. The incident underscores the danger of excessive speed in poor road conditions.
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California Gold Rush Nugget and Tahiti Beauty Spotlight
In 1849 the California gold rush began with a rush of discovery and wealth. The first nugget that started the rush sits in the Smithsonian. Papeete in Tahiti is famed as a beauty spot admired by old-time sailors and a claim that local women are the South Seas’ most beautiful.
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Smithsonian Institute
Papeete
Tahiti
South Sea Islands
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