Mellon Sees Hopeful View of Global Economic Recovery
Secretary Mellon reports that world wide economic stabilization is achievable. He cites US gains from tax cuts and confidence, and foreign progress including gold standard returns and currency reforms, while warning against excessive tax cuts and real estate speculation.
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Washington
Mellon
Congress
Melton
United States
Europe
Pew
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Andrews
Coast Guard
France
Devt
Commission
Cone
State Department
Eco
National Banks Urged to Embrace McFadden Bill and Reform
The 1924 comptroller J W McIntosh reports rising restrictions on national banks under federal law and urges enactment of the McFadden bill to broaden charter powers. He notes a shrinking share of total banking resources held by national banks, with 98 insolvent banks in the year and two thirds west of the Mississippi, urging congressional action to prevent further exodus.
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Washington
J. W. McIntosh
McIntosh
McFadden
House
Congress
Senate
Federal Governme
Ninty
Mistisasippi River
Kassas
North Carollina
South” Car
Fragmentary report cites scattered locations in states
Partial text notes 12 remaining items distributed across several states. Mentions unfavorable conditions contributing to a broader impact and references districts in several regions without full details.
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Olina
Georgia
Helper in Court By R. C. Taylor
Pueblo reports a juror named W. Lawson requested a helper in district court. The judge, noting no extra seats, excused the helper from service and ordered Lawson to pay him for the 15 minutes spent in court.
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R. C. Taylor
Pocatello Tribune
Pueblo
Colo
W. Lawson
Lawson
Banking failures and excessive charters during wartime boom
The report notes most bank failures occurred where territories had too many banks per capita and where bank charters were issued during the war and immediate postwar period. It warns that insufficient business and fierce competition plagued these banks.
Land Grant Board Sets Washington Meeting Date
Salt Lake City December 12 AP December 21 has been fixed as the date of the meeting in Washington of the land grant board Professor George Thomas president of the University of Utah said he was asked to meet President Coolidge and discuss land grant adjudication Also W A Jonsup president of the University of Town is named Thomas said the conference stems from a Chicago meeting The board will consider whether state universities face discrimination in favor of agricultural colleges and other issues raised by the universities involved.
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Salt Lake City
Washington
Long Grant Board
George Thomas
University of Utah
Coolidge
W. A. Jonsup
University of Town
Thomas
Ence
Chicago
Westinghouse Air Brake declares extra dividend
New York December 12 1939 AP directors of the Westinghouse Air Brake company declared an extra dividend of 1 in addition to the regular quarterly dividend of 1.50 payable January 30 to stock of record December 31.
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New York
Westinghouse Air Brake Company
Russian Soprano Jurjewskaya Death Linked to NY Contract
Berlin reports a letter from New York arrived ten days late and may have changed fate of Zinaida Jurjewskaya. Her death from a fall at Andratten Devils Bridge. lawyer Dr Jaffe notes the missive offered an American Met appearance. Foss of fur coat, razor, morphine identified with the scene.
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Berlin
New York
Zinaida Jurjewskaya
Andratt
Switzerland
Jaffe
Jurjewskaya
New York City
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