Business: Bank Week

Observed in proper legal form in thousands of U. S. banks last week was that hallowed financial institution, "bank meeting week." The turnout was small. For the first time in eight years the bankers faced their stockholders with the comforting assurance that their greetings would not be returned with loud boos and cat calls. Indeed, many a banker had the long-forgotten pleasure of receiving a rising vote of confidence and appreciation. In serene sessions throughout the land the stockholders nodded approval to 1936 reports, listened respectfully to what the bankers had to...

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