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...other crack Chrysler executives involved in the conspiracy charges were considered "unreliable witnesses," the letters of one being "thoroughly dishonest." Though Mr. Chrysler "admitted far more than enough" to indicate full knowledge of the deal, he was cleared of any direct part in it. But Sir Cyril shook his bewigged head. "Mr. Chrysler is said to be one of the foremost industrialists in America," he declared. "Some of his answers show that his standard of business morality is lamentably low. . . . The less said about honor in this case the better...
...holder of various stock options and commissions dependent upon sales increases (TIME, April 15). Said Federal Judge Arthur J. Tuttle of Detroit in voiding these contracts: "Andrews' conduct was so bad that it seriously seems necessary to attribute all his conduct to an unbalanced mind and a dishonest mind. I cannot account for his conduct on the basis of one of those attributes alone. Acts of Andrews . . . had to do almost entirely with getting money out of the corporation...
Well primed was the Mayor last week when a representative of the United Parents Association appeared at City Hall to protest that school washrooms were shy on soap and towels. Blazed the Mayor: "Any time the Board of Education has the courage to cut out its rotten, dishonest custodian system, we'll be able to give the children what they need. Go to any principal and point out uncleanliness in a school and he'll turn pale and say 'My God, I can't help it. I have no power over the janitors.' I never...
...indeed, but unfortunately this reminds us that the Post Office Department is a Federal affair under the jurisdiction of the President, and that throughout Mr. Roosevelt's choppy career, he has been making speeches, as he alone knows how, about the corruption of the Civil Service under the incredibly dishonest Republican Regime. Sincerity, as the President himself so neatly put it, must be proved by deed as well as by word...
Next week, when Father TIME counts the newsstand circulation noses he will find at least one missing whose sense of smell was too acute to miss a bit of sloppy or dishonest reporting...