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...Chicago, the Independent Milk Dealers of Northern Illinois were last week seeking an injunction against the licensing provisions of a district milk marketing agreement which Secretary of Agriculture Wallace had drawn up and a majority of the distributors in the area had signed. This agreement fixed the minimum retail price at 10? per quart beginning Aug. 1. Dealers selling milk at less were made liable to revocation of their Federal licenses and subject to a fine of $1,000 a day. The Independent Dealers objected to the 10? minimum price on the ground that it allowed no differential between...
...State borders must to an extent be disregarded and the United States must be taken as one economic area. . . . Evil practices have hidden behind the bugaboo of State rights long enough. . . . We are trying to rid ourselves of the destructive aspects of the doctrine of laissez faire and to substitute a regulated competition which will operate more justly. If present conceptions of State sovereignty stand in the way of that experiment, it will be a calamity. ... If the National Industrial Recovery Act fails, something more radical will have to be tried. ... It is the rainbow of hope against the black...
...owned and designed by Charles E. Nicholson, who built Sir Thomas Lipton's last two Shamrocks. Two days later, the Flame blew into Cowes at dawn under a trysail because her mainsail had been ripped the day before. In an ocean race-where time allowances based on sail area, beam, displacement are made to give the smaller yachts an even chance-crossing the finish line first is usually brief satisfaction. Winner of last week's race was not the Flame but the trim 21-ton, 37-ft. yawl that followed her into port six hours later-the famed...
...Progress represents one of our closest interests, and this is true not of our family alone but of most of our circle here and elsewhere. Week after week we have been disappointed to find no mention to speak of, no summary of the numberless events happening in that important area-not to mention the effect the Fair is undoubtedly having on business and the world in general. Why, may we ask, is the Century of Progress left out of your horizon? This is an interesting question, as one knows of course that you are not sleeping on your...
...Greenland's coastal fogs are thick but generally localized in a 20-mi. area, permitting use of alternative ports...