Blasting For Credit Sparks NRA Banker Clash In Chicago
The American Bankers Association meets in Chicago as federal officials urge banks to expand credit for NRA recovery. Francis H. Sisson denounces Glass Steagall and banks voice concern over “unsound” loans while R F C officials outline capital-raising options. Washington warns banks to avoid drying up credit even as Roosevelt pushes loans to finance the program.
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Banks lock horns with new deal on deposit insurance and affiliates
A column analyzes how big city banks plan a public campaign against key New Deal provisions such as deposit insurance and the securities act while pressing for fewer, better capitalized banks. Federal supervision sharpens, with moves to fortify the national system and weed out underperforming managers.
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Roosevelt May Skip Chicago Legion Convention Next Month
President Roosevelt may not attend the American Legion convention in Chicago as administration advisors urge him to stay home. Inner circle pressure arises amid Legion discontent over veteran compensation cuts, with officials targeting Veterans' Administrator Frank T. Hines and Budget Director Lew Douglas. The looming trip could still occur if no offending issues arise.
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Roosevelt Hosts Tea With Press At Hyde Park
In Hyde Park before departure President and Mrs Roosevelt hosted a tea for their pool of newspaper correspondents with Postmaster General Jim Farley in attendance. The gathering featured improvised songs including a spoof about patronage and payoffs. New York dispatch reports Francis Sisson’s remarks at the American Bankers association convention were earnest and sharply critical.
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Debates Proposed for Local State Race Fifty Years Ago
Forty and twenty five year retrospective items note debates proposed between R M Burnett and J J Russell for state representative, a Stebbins campaign speech in Muscatine, and other civic events in Muscatine across decades.
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W. E. Downer
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Evansville
Ind
R. S. McNutt
F. G. Bilkey
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