Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...would be scarcely deserving of comment were it not so general. The occasion for his attack is the publication by the Federal Trade Commission of a third volume of damaging revelation concerning the big packers, and the advocacy by that body and by the Department of Agriculture of Federal control as a means to bring down the price of food. The Commission secured the services of certain Socialist reformers in its investigation. The packers are making a last stand to preserve their private monopoly; and Senator Watson is their involuntary spokesman. But federal control of a private monopoly...
Radical labor is taking the bit in its teeth; it is breaking away from the control of its leaders. More and more is this fact being made evident. A few days ago, when the president of the Longshoreman's Association appeared before his organization to call off the strike that has paralyzed shipping in New York, he was mobbed; and it was only with difficulty that he escaped uninjured. A similar situation exists in the New York publishing business, where an outlaw organization of typesetters has broken with its officers and tied up the magazines to such an extent that...
Your editorial in Saturday's CRIMSON contained the following misstatements of fact: Under the Plumb plan (1) the railroads would be managed by the employees; (2) the employees of the railroads would be effective control over the hours they work and over the pay they would receive for that work; and asked the following question: How would the true worth of the railroad be estimated...
...following statements of fact: Under the Plumb plan (1) the railroads would be managed by a board of fifteen directors, five named by the President to represent the public; five elected by the operating officials; five elected by the classified employees; (2) this board of directors would have complete control over the hours the employees work and over the pay they would receive for that work; (3) the true worth of the railroads would be determined by the courts. JOSEPH HORBLIT...
...duties of the council consist of a general supervision and control of the halls and the adjustment of any claims...