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Ohio Banks Hit By Closings And Roosevelt Critique
Columbus reports on Governor George White of Ohio delaying bank reopenings to avoid summer failures. The piece notes many bankers in line and cites fears of another bank crisis. It also covers Charles E. B. Mitchell’s tax evasion arrest and a push for greater federal control over finance amid perceived states’ rights erosion.
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