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Should children be brought up at the State's expense as Reds? Are Communist parents living idly on the Dole fit to bring up their own offspring? Last week Australia's Federal Government moved toward answering these questions in drastic fashion...
...that he has not been able to cut them low enough to keep all his shoe factories busy. "That is my fault," he accused himself, "but all men make mistakes." To employes whom he has discharged or may discharge Thomas Bat'a promised a private Bat'a dole, warned that this aid will be instantly canceled the moment a recipient is found to be accepting State...
...going to do it? . . . Exception to this [program of public works] was recently taken by a prominent Democrat on the theory that it is a stopgap. Who ever said it was anything else? It is at least better than nothing and infinitely better than a continuance of the disguised dole in States and municipalities. . . . The country is flooded with statesmen who orate and stop at that. Oratory puts no body to work...
...Labrador (110,000 square miles) for the bargain price of $110,000,000. Premier Sir Richard Anderson Squires of Newfoundland, who offered this bargain to Canada, desperately needs the money to save himself from another thorough pummelling and beating by Newfoundland's unemployed who demand a larger "dole." If the U. S. cares to bid for Labrador, now is the time...
Drawing and munching their increased dole, Newfoundlanders scoffed at rumors of "a British man-o'-war" supposed to have been asked for by Sir Richard. If British sailors mutinied when their own pay was cut last year (TiME, Sept. 28) would they fire on Newfoundland's unemployed...