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Word: trustful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...voicing my sentiments. Down our way we want a whole lot." President Hoover grinned. ¶ Over a new 3,000-mi. wire leased by the Associated Press to connect New York and Mexico City, President Hoover sent the first message to President Ortiz Rubio. Excerpt: "I earnestly trust that the news that will flash back and forth over this wire will reflect an ever increasing sympathy between our countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 29, 1930 | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Depositors in Bankers Trust Co. of Philadelphia, last week found the bank and its 21 branches closed, this notice on its doors: "The business and property of the Bankers Trust Co. of Philadelphia is in the possession of Peter G. Cameron, Secretary of Banking of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania." The bank had $55,000,000 in assets on Sept. 24, was known in Philadelphia as "the Greenfield bank," owing to its identification with Albert Monroe Greenfield, real estate operator. The institution's depositors numbered 135,000. their funds totaled $45,000,000. President of the bank was Samuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Philadelphia Failure | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Petroleum. In 1924 President Coolidge appointed an oil conservation board, saying: "The supremacy of nations may be determined by the possession of available petroleum and its products. . . . Over- production in itself encourages cheapness, which in turn leads to wastefulness and disregard of essential values." Fear of anti-trust prosecution has retarded oil curtailment in the U. S. In certain states there seems no legal way to coerce small producers. The Federal Oil Conservation Board has suggested a six-day refinery week; the American Petroleum Institute since its organization in 1920 has championed curtailment; California's law prohibiting the waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Over-Production | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Exporters, Inc. was formed in 1926 to fix the price of copper in Europe, and for a long time U. S. producers seemed to have a gentleman's agreement on price. In copper as in other U. S. industries, however, anti-trust laws prohibit definite price agreements. Copper producers now are attempting to curtail production, but the price was back last week to 10? after its recent jump from 9? to 12? (TIME, Nov. 24). The world copper situation is complicated by potential African production which may soon overbalance U. S. curtailment. Tin. Attempts to curb tin production have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Over-Production | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Purpose of the receiverships is really to impound the stock of the Appeals now held by Nashville Trust Co. That stock has been pledged against a $1,500,000 bond issue of Southern Publishers which Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co. bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: More Tennessee Trouble | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

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