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But the making of reciprocity agreements is not alone a matter of improving the economic volume of this country. It is a question, too, of holding the prices down for the consumer. Business will be put on its mettle as never before: the theory of competitive tariffs, namely that American...

Author: By David Lawrence, | Title: Today in Washington | 3/6/1934 | See Source »

Over a year ago Congress overrode President Hoover's veto and passed a bill granting independence to the Philippines. This bill was valid pending ratification by the Philippine legislature, and they turned it down because of certain conditions attached to their autonomy. The chief premise of their refusal was the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/3/1934 | See Source »

There is no necessity to swell here the already monumental literature on the subtle antithesis between the academic and the "worldly" mind. But it may be worthwhile to recall that this difference does exist, and that it is of primary importance in estimating the validity of the objections to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

In the near future, the Inquiry will have three meetings devoted to the application of the National Industrial Recovery Act: "The NRA and the Consumer," "The NRA and Labor," "The NRA and Business Management."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wolfgang Kraus to Talk at Harvard Inquiry Meeting | 2/20/1934 | See Source »

Biggest fine ever assessed in U. S. history was the $29,000,000 penalty which Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis slapped on the old Standard Oil Co.-a fine which was never paid. Last week President Roosevelt came near Judge Landis' mark. By canceling all airmail contracts he in effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: $20,000, ooo Fine | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

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