Word: tannenbaum
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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Professor T. N. Carver, Mr. Frank Tannenbaum, and Mr. R. F. Phelps '00, Director of Statistics, State Department of Labor and Industry were the speakers last evening at a seminar on "Unemployment" at the Student Liberal Club...
Declaring that he disagreed with Professor Carver so much that he didn't know where to begin, Mr. Tannenbaum, a young labor leader, attacked this line of argument. "If individual investment on the part of every business man", he said, "is the best way to solve the unemployment problem, why hasn't the situation been already relieved for that is the system we are living under? I doubt if present society as now constituted can solve the unemployment problem, for while there is a spiritual equality between rich and poor a wide economic inequality exists...
Professor T. N. Carver, Mr. Frank Tannenbaum, and Mr. Roswell F. Phelps '00, Director of Statistics, State Department of Labor and Industry, will be the speakers this evening at 7.30 o'clock at a seminar on "Unemployment" at the Student Liberal Club...
...Tannenbaum, a young labor leader, has made a close study of the unemployment problem. In 1914 he served a year on Blackwells Island for leading a mob of unemployed into a New York church. During the war he first worked in a shipyard and later served in the army, where he gained the rank of sergeant. After the war he entered Columbia University, from which he graduated recently with highest honors. He is the author of a book called "The Labor Movement...
...Tannenbaum, a young labor leader, has been active in seeking to solve the unemployment problem...