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December 29, 1933

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1933Samuel Brittan, English journalist and author (died 2020)[†]

Sir Samuel Brittan was an English journalist and author. He was the first economics correspondent for the Financial Times, and later a long-time columnist. He was a member of the Academic Advisory Council of the Global Warming Policy Foundation.

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Headlines from December 29, 1933

NEW CHARGE ON CHECKS; Would Range From 2 1/2 to 25 Cents, Depending on Where Cashed. 2 1/2 CENTS FOR A DEPOSIT Same Fee for the Slip and Every Item on It -- Sliding Scale on Balances. BOROUGH CHARGES DIFFER With Dec. 31 the Deadline Set for Code, Committee Acted Under Pressure. CITY BANKING CODE TO FIX MANY FEES

By Unknown Author

Banking in New York City would be put on a "metered service plan" involving fixed charges for every banking function, under a schedule of rules and regulations drawn yesterday at a meeting of representatives of more than 100 banks and submitted for approval to the Banking Code Committee of the NRA and the American Bankers Association.

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