Investigation of Harriman National Bank: New York City, Hearings Before a Subcommittee ...pursuant to S. Res. 55 ... April 28, June 26, 19331933 - 233 pages |
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20 shares answer asked AUSTIN Bank & Trust bank examiner banking situation believe BILLMIRE Bisbee board of directors BURKE called cashier chairman charge Clearing House Association COLOMBO committee Comptroller Comptroller's Office Constance Talmadge COOPER December December 23 defalcations delay Department of Justice depositors discussed DODDS duty fact false entries Francis gentlemen Harriman Bank Harriman National Bank Harriman stock Henry E indictment investigation irregularities J. W. Harriman JORDON June KERR knew letter matter MEDALIE never NOBLE PATRICK MCCARRAN peculations personally pool or syndicate prosecution purchase question recall Schendel sell Senator ASHURST Senator HASTINGS Senator MCCARRAN Senator NEELY statement subcommittee sworn by Senator syndicate account syndicate agreement syndicate manager tell testifies as follows tickets tion told transactions transferred Treasury Department TURNER United States attorney vice president violations Washington WILLIAMSON witness York City
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Page 118 - The committee shall report to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, the results of such investigation together with such recommendations as it may deem desirable. For the purpose of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such times and places during the sessions...
Page 120 - The joint committee shall select a chairman and a vice chairman from among its members. (d) The joint committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such places and times, to require, by subpena or otherwise, the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, to procure such printing and binding, and to make such expenditures as it deems advisable.
Page 120 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable. The cost of stenographic services to report such hearings shall not be in excess of 25 cents per hundred words. The expenses of the committee, which shall not exceed $5,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of...
Page 118 - ... to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable. The cost of stenographic services to report such hearings shall not be in excess of 25 cents per hundred words. The expenses of the committee, which shall not exceed $30,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee or the chairman of any duly authorized subcommittee thereof.
Page 156 - ... smooth the way. Now the Council is not really in the least position to recommend specific operational ways that this task can be eased. That is the job of the Labor Department, Health, Education, and Welfare, and outside people. Senator CLARK. Mr. Weinberg, do you want to comment on that ? Mr. WEINBERG. I would not want to be put in the position of saying that training programs, improvement of the employment services, manpower programs generally, have no value. Senator CLARK. You made it very...
Page 134 - Will you now give us the names of the members of the board of directors who were members of the so-called " Harriman pool