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This car, fittingly, found its way to Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney , descendent of both oil and railroad tycoons, and needless to say, someone to whom the Great Depression wasn't a significant deterrent to the enjoyment of the good life.
FORBES: Vehicles Feature
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On day one, we took the reins and we said are going to make sure that we don't slip into a Great Depression.
WHITEHOUSE: Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California
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That's the loans they'll make directly to banks, but not just to commercial banks as usual but also to securities dealers, which is something they haven't done since the Great Depression.
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