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...First came official acts that needed haste. He held a Cabinet meeting. He signed the Johnson bill forbidding loans to defaulting nations, signed a joint resolution directing the Federal Power Commission to study electric power rates throughout the U. S., signed an administrative order to enable NRA code authorities to assess all code members for the cost of code administration...
Among the male guests was Robert Walter Bruere, a social theorist from Sneden's Landing, artistic colony up the Hudson from New York. He is chairman of the cotton textile code's advisory board. David Coyle is a theoretical writer on business & finance as well as a consulting engineer, graduate of Princeton and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He worked on the New York Life building, the Roerich Museum and built a home for himself at Bronxville, N. Y. with no heating arrangements on the second floor because Mr. Coyle believes that people should sleep in very cold rooms. Just...
...used in miners' meetings to make him undisputed leader of the United Mine Workers. They were also used in private wage bickering with coal operators. Neither setting gave him the public recognition which he deserved. General Johnson settled the threatened coal strike by amendments to the bituminous coal code that cut hours from eight to seven per day, raised wages. The Appalachian coal operators, in whose mines the United Mine workers are strongest, were prompt to accept the agreement. The operators of the South and Southwest, who in years past have worsted the United Mine Workers, stood out against...
...General Johnson's suggestion, code authorities in Washington have been making surveys of potential buyers for machinery, plant equipment, and other products of capital goods industries-slowest to respond to Recovery. Last week the first to report was the cotton textile industry, which was also the first to sign a code. After a survey of 500 cotton mills representing one-half of the industry's 30,000,000 spindles, the Cotton Textile Code Authority discovered that mill owners were willing to spend $86,000,000 in addition to present commitments in the next 18 months - 60% for manufacturing...
...sincere story in "Men in White," of the young interne's struggle against the physician's code loses little of its power on the screen. Although the problem of adaptation was made easier by the comparative unimportance of the love motive, able direction is chiefly responsible for its success...