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...clearing house committee of the New York Clearing House, or its chairman, as such, has no power to bind member banks to a guaranty of the deposits of an unsound member. Such authority is not conferred expressly or implied by membership in the association...
...John L. Lewis, backer of Labor's Nonpartisan League to re-elect Roosevelt, Democratic Chairman Farley, Governors Davey of pivotal Ohio and McNutt of pivotal Indiana, with AAAd-ministrator Davis who lately returned from a trip to Europe to begin a grand tour of the farm states to bind farmers to the New Deal...
...when Mr. Darvall shifted the scene to Europe, he tried to identify American interests too closely with British diplomacy. Despite the many natural ties that bind us with Britain, it is hard to see how U. S. intervention in the League would do any thing but complicate an already muddled situation. Our Geneva envoys would inevitably get involved in pulling British chestnuts out of the fire, with eventual entanglement in another European war an open possibility...
Which the Princeton-Harvard-Yale Conference on Public Affairs pitches its tent on the Nassau campus May eighth and ninth, another link will be forged in the chain of natural interests and friendship that bind together the traditional "ivy colleges". In times of economic and social duress, with politicians and patriots scornfully hooting at the intellectual leadership of educational institutions throughout the country, the great universities are called upon more and more to take an active hand in the conduct of national affairs. By enthusiastically sponsoring the forthcoming colloquium on "Government and Economic Stability", the college newspapers wish to bear...
...Treaty contains a list of official definitions to which the signatories agree. They bind themselves for example to abide by the decision that "submarines" are "naval vessels designed to operate below the surface...