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...trust fund is administered, it was revealed that Mother Hewitt had asked for a nine-month extension of time to account for some $400,000 of Ann's share of the income which she had received as her daughter's guardian during her minority. In her formal complaint Daughter Hewitt charged that her mother had squandered that money in gambling and high living at Deauville, Monte Carlo, Villa d'Este, Agua Caliente. She further charged that her mother had deprived her of an education, dressed her poorly, kept her confined, continually abused her. "She never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: $500,000 Operation | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

...bargain collectively with a majority of their employes, met its first constitutional test, went down to dusty defeat. Three Stouts, Charles, Warda and Alice, who own the Majestic Flour Mills at Aurora, Mo., appealed to U. S. District Judge Merrill E. Otis for an injunction against a Labor Relations complaint. A majority of the Stout employes had organized a union, and demanded higher wages. This demand was granted. Then the unionized majority demanded that only union members be employed, that no union member be discharged except for cause regardless of whether his services were needed. These demands the Stouts refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Mills Up; Men Down | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...moving in interstate commerce. Lively, liberal little Manhattan Lawyer Morris Ernst, crusader for labor rights and good friend of the New Deal, rushed Guildman Watson's charge to the National Labor Relations Board's regional offices in Manhattan. Last week Regional Director Eleanore Morehouse Herrick served a complaint of Labor Act violation on AP, ordered hearings to begin early next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Guild v. AP | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

Radio's complaint is that ASCAP charges too much for its music (5% of a broadcaster's net receipts). Warner Brothers says that it asks too little. ASCAP's President Gene Buck stated last week that all the important songwriters were bound personally to the Society by new five-year contracts, that Warner Brothers' experiment would depend on finding new talent. But ASCAP was obviously perturbed. Its strength has been its ability to dictate terms without thought of rivalry. An ASCAP rival is what Radio has long been wanting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: What Radio Wants | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...have seen this ceremony performed hundreds of times. I have not witnessed a single case in which the victim uttered a word of resistance or complaint. This punishment was legal and considered a part of army discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 2, 1935 | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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