Questioned by monopoly committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. David F. Houston, President of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, today told the Monopoly Investigating Committee that interlocking directorates influenced deposits of the company in banks. He defended the action on the contention that int
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