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...course of his attack on the Constitutionality of the Recovery Act, an attorney for two Texas oil companies had mentioned to the Supreme Court the case of four oilmen jailed for violating a supposed provision of the Petroleum Code. A trial court ruled the provision unconstitutional. The Department of Justice prepared to appeal the decision only to discover that the provision was no part of the land's law. By some oversight it had been left out of the revised copy signed by President Roosevelt though included in printed copies circulated by the Petroleum Administration (TIME...
...Justice Brandeis: Are the facts recited in connection with this code applicable in general to the other codes...
...comment: "The legal and administrative compulsion to economic activity under penalty of capital and other punishment is so closely associated with the Soviet system of planning that a study of the U. S. S. R. economy at the present time should actually begin with an explanation of the criminal code. . . . The unusual duties which devolve nowadays on the Soviet public prosecutor may be judged from a statement made by M. Vyshinsky, the public prosecutor [at Moscow]: 'In the struggle for the realization of the harvest, one of the principal places by rights belongs to the organs of Soviet justice, Soviet...
...whopping corporate surplus ($173,000,000 at the last accounting) to give confidence. Mr. Drake's chief corporate worry last week came not from the oil business but from a Federal Grand Jury in Philadelphia which indicted Gulf Refining on 72 counts for working its employes longer than code hours during a labor squabble last July...
...peasants of 20,000,000 pesos, of which 6,500,000 had been loaned to 1,200 peasant organizations at 8% by last week; 2) the spending of 15% of the Federal Government's budgetary outgo for education and 3.4% for public health; 3) reform of the Labor Code to insert social insurance in addition to the minimum wage recently decreed throughout Mexico of 1¼ pesos (42?) per day. Of this sum the National Revolutionary Party is proud, considering that peons by the million have long grubbed for less. To enforce even a 42? minimum will...