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Debates Over Paying Bank Depositors Stir Opinion
Letters from Tacoma Granger and Grandview readers rail against using state funds to cover losses of the defunct Scandinavian American bank in Beattie and other failed banks. Contributors demand stronger bank supervision, advocate repeal of the guaranty scheme, and urge accountability for bank officials and examiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Scandinavian American Bank
Seattle
Tacoma Times
Tacoma
Leottie
the Star
Lompen
State Bank Guarantee Fund
Beattie
Tacomas
Heire
Howard Thompson
Yakima
Yakima Banh
Grand
Peasion
Europe
Funda
Aaneta
Central Tank & Trust Co
Lomes
Jltter
G. M. Halton
Woodrow Wilson