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...reform administration in New York permits the portrayal of an honest District Attorney. Possibly this is too rapid an advance, for the story concerns the life of two boys, close friends ever since they were rescued from a shipwreck. Both are essentially fine persons. But while Jim's code allows him honestly to mount the ladder of democracy to the position of District Attorney, Blackie finds that his fits best into the under-world. They remain friends, however, and not even the delicate time when Miss Loy changes her affections destroys their relationship. It is when Jim is running...
...necessity for attending code hearings now being held in Washington, will prevent Hiram Mann, argumentative campaigner for the underdog, from giving his talk on "Rugged Individualism" before the Liberal Club tomorrow night...
...favorite beasts is that he has run on every conceivable ticket for membership in the House of Representatives and that he has never won. One of his latest achievements is the counsel which he has procured for the newsboys in their protest to the NRA code...
Shrapnel. The publishers fired a blast at the proposed Newsprint Code which, they insisted, "is a monopoly, make no mistake about it"; shot at the Post Office Department for its contention that newspapers are largely responsible for the heavy deficit on second-class mail; proposed coinage of a 3?-piece to make it simpler to sell 3? newspapers; re-elected Howard Davis, plump business manager of the New York Herald Tribune, as president; went home...
...steelmaster's hero for his embattled stand against the labor provision of the Street Code, Chairman Weir was also glad last week when Secretary Ickes approved a contract of $47,402.89 let to National's subsidary Weirton by New York Central R. R. for spikes and tie plates. Pending in a Wilmington, Del. Federal court is the Government's action against Weirton for violation of the labor section of the National Industrial Recovery...