Federal insurance supervision eyed after committee probe
A 12 month inquiry by the temporary national economic committee examines insurance investments and potential federal regulation. Questions focus on influence on money markets, interlocking directorships, and the need to reform interstate insurance supervision alongside state oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Legislative Insurance Committee
Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
National Economic Committee
Wyoming
Joseph C. O’mahoney
William O. Douglas
Securities and Exchange Commission
U. S
Douglas
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
Wheeler
Famed Engineer John F Stevens Led Vehicle Through Perilous Quest
John F Stevens, 86, renowned for planning the Panama Canal, is noted for using a retired Montana Blackfoot Indian to guide a winter trek across the Rockies. The tale recounts his search for the Marias Pass, the hard climb, and the eventual discovery that propelled the canal project forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW York
John F. Stevens
Panama Canal
American Society of Civil Engineers
New York
Jim Hill
St. Paul
Rocky Mountains
Marias River
Stevens
Marias Pass
Mr. Stevens
General Goethals
de Lesseps
Goethals
Gandhi’s Wife Arrested Over Civil Disobedience Action
Wives in the News reports Mrs. Kasturbhai Gandhi, wife of Mohandas K. Gandhi, arrested for participating in a civil disobedience campaign. Also notes Mrs. Ar thur Flegenheimer widow of Dutch Schultz associate, and Mrs. Rena Mooney facing divorce news in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gandhi
Kasturbhai Gandhi
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Flegenheimer
Arthur Flegenheimer
New York
Dutch Schultz
James J. Hines
Anmany
Mooney
Rena Mooney
California
Tom Mooney
Bos
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Joseph W. LaBine
Spain
Britain
France
Francisco Franco
Barcelona
Catalonia
Manuel Azana
Paris
Azana
Juan Negrin
Negrin
London
Mussolini
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Atlantic
Imperial Airways
Honolulu
Azores
Pan-American Airways
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Pan-American
Laurens Hammond
Chicago
Mexico City
Cuba
Col
Fulgencio Batista
Mexico
Lazaro Cardenas
Washington, D. C
Frederick Steiner
Oregon
Cleveland
Pan-America
Brazil
Reich
Oswaldo Aranha
Who’s News
By Lemuel F. Parton
Vannevar Bush
National Economy Committee
Franklin Institute
Congress
Bush
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Carnegie Institution
America
Boston
Tufts
Harvard
Eda Te
New York Patent Lawyers’ Association
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Ex-Lax
M. Southard
Luden’s
Champion Tire
Floyd Roberts
Firestone
Firestone Laboratories
Firestone Champion Tire
Firestone Champion
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Ston
Champion
Voice of
Richard Crooks
Margaret Speaks
Alfred Wallenstein
Red
Fireston
Lister
Firestone Voice
Everett Mitchell
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