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...will be seen that Mr. Dawson stimulates dissent, and such stimulation in these days is rare...
...Social Improvement in a passionate way. He still is. Yet he is unconvinced of the divine nature of any man and accepts President Roosevelt's New Deal with certain reservations which his friends are sure will make startling news this winter. As set forth in his famed dissent in the Oklahoma Ice case (TIME, April 4, 1932), he believes that the states should have a free hand as laboratories of economic experimentation. Yet the Federal experiment of NRA displeases him by its sheer size...
...majority-organization to represent all. The strike, he said, should be indefinitely postponed and, if the steel industry accepted these terms, canceled. With unwonted vigor Mr. Green turned on the delegates and declared: "I insist upon your acting favorably upon this proposition." They did-with only a murmur of dissent. Highly pleased, Messrs. Green and Tighe entrained for Washington to put the union's offer to Madam Secretary Perkins and the President. Said Mr. Tighe: "We are not going to be sold out by Roosevelt and we know it." Meanwhile in Washington President Roosevelt was giving...
...government, the Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda. Under the direction of the astute Dr. Goebbels it has become the most successful molder of the public mind ever seen. Every possible outlet of opinion, journalistic, dramatic, musical, and artistic is subjected to the closest supervision, and any note of dissent is rigidly suppressed...
...question of whether all business shall be regulated and supervised by Government Bureaus and Commissions is one that may involve differing viewpoints but there will be no dissent from the proposition that expert personnel shall be employed in the administration of these new laws. For this reason it is significant that in the proposed stock exchange control bill, the proponents of the act are asking that the measure be exempt from the usual civil service requirements and that salaries up to $15,000 be paid. The next thing of course is to find some effective way to keep the Senators...