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Domestic News October 27, 1931

The Bismarck Tribune

Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota

What is this article about?

President Hoover receives progress report on $500M National Credit Corporation, which is gaining strong banking support and expected to be operational by week's end to aid banks and restore confidence.

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PROGRESS REPORT
IS MADE TO HOOVER

Reynolds Says New Credit Corporation
Is Getting Good Support

Washington, Oct. 27.-()-President Hoover has been informed that his $500,000,000 national credit corporation plan is receiving almost universal support in the banking world and that at least the minimum subscription will be available before the end of this week.

The chief executive is said to have been informed that the credit extension plan already has begun restoring confidence, as well as lending specific aid in some quarters.

Hoover met Saturday night and Sunday morning, during the midst of the visit of Premier Laval of France, with George Reynolds, of Chicago, chairman of the board of the corporation, and Mortimer N. Buckner, of New York, its president.

They reported that the necessary associations are being organized rapidly.

With the completion of subscriptions by the end of the week, the chief executive feels the national credit corporation can launch out on an extensive scale to assist specific banks.

What sub-type of article is it?

Economic Politics

What keywords are associated?

National Credit Corporation Hoover Banking Support Credit Extension Economic Aid

What entities or persons were involved?

President Hoover George Reynolds Mortimer N. Buckner Premier Laval

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

Oct. 27

Key Persons

President Hoover George Reynolds Mortimer N. Buckner Premier Laval

Outcome

the national credit corporation plan is receiving almost universal support in the banking world, with minimum subscription available before the end of the week; it has begun restoring confidence and providing specific aid; necessary associations are being organized rapidly; with subscriptions completed, it can launch on an extensive scale to assist specific banks.

Event Details

President Hoover has been informed by George Reynolds, chairman of the board of the corporation, and Mortimer N. Buckner, its president, that the $500,000,000 national credit corporation plan is receiving almost universal support in the banking world and that at least the minimum subscription will be available before the end of this week. The credit extension plan already has begun restoring confidence, as well as lending specific aid in some quarters. Hoover met with them Saturday night and Sunday morning during the visit of Premier Laval of France. They reported that the necessary associations are being organized rapidly.

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