Word: withdrawn
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First, recognition of the fact that in most countries gold coin has been effectively withdrawn from circulation and monetary gold has been concentrated very largely in the vaults of central banks. With this there has developed a custom of using gold bullion instead of coin to redeem the notes of central banks...
Refusing to allow the plea of guilty to be withdrawn, Judge Heinz sentenced Ronald Finney to from 31 to 635 years in jail. Like his father he announced he would appeal...
...action to civilize its competitive methods. If the depression has taught us anything, it has shown that practically every one of the checks and balances attributed to competition may at one time or another refuse to work. For example, under the operation of competition excessive producing capacity has not withdrawn from the field and left the market to the more efficient producers. On the contrary, excess capacity is still to be seen everywhere, and diminished demand is merely reflected in a general reduction of operation among producers. Inefficient producers have not ceased to operate, and in many cases the inefficient...
...evident last week that the RFC intended to put in Chairman Cummings of Deposit Insurance Corp. as Continental Illinois' chairman that Sewell Lee Avery of Montgomery Ward resigned from the bank's board in disgust. Mr. Ranney announced he would like to have his name withdrawn from consideration...
Roosevelt & Son financed Cyrus Field's first transatlantic cable, floated James J. Hill's first railroad bonds and gained the undying enmity of Jay Gould for refusing to play his slippery games. In late years the firm has practically withdrawn from the underwriting field to specialize as a dealer in railroad and municipal issues. But what lifted Roosevelt & Son above the run-of-the-mill Wall Street houses was its unbiased investment counsel. Its clientele consisted largely of institutions, wealthy individuals and estates which turned over their portfolios to Roosevelt management. And Roosevelt management was good...