OCR Text |
Show Change in Nationaf Bank Rule Requested WASHINGTON. Jan. 10 (UP) Preiton Delano, comptroller of the currency, reported to congress today to-day that some national banke are withdrawing from the national banking system because stringent capital requirements place them at a competitive disadvantage with state banks. He recommended legislation to oorreot this eituatlon. "It ia suggested that consideration considera-tion be given to placing national banks on a basis of compstltivs equality with atate banks in ths ami itate in the matter of capital requirements for ths establlehment of branches," bs said. |