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Protection has never been a popular doctrine in England and despite the extraordinary condition of unemployment and the tendency to dump foreign goods in the only free market of the world, it is likely that the Conservatives would be doomed to defeat were it not for the peculiar political situation. True, the National Liberals and those who were at one time dubbed as the "Wee Frees" have united in the persons of their leaders. But the great Labor party, the official opposition, remains out of the fold. "Divide et impera" have thought the Conservatives, and they have fitted their actions...
...bushel, or similar price, in order to sustain the market. This is advocated by some " radicals" of the wheat belt, but opposed by Secretary Wallace because it would tend to increase wheat production, thereby augmenting the existing evil of oversupply. Eventually the Government would have to dump the wheat back on the market or into...
...rifles and 50,000,000 rounds of ammunition?remaining from the war. I declared: 'We knew this foreign country did not intend to buy the rifles and ammunition to shoot birds. Rather than sell the rifles and ammunition for the purpose they evidently were intended for, I would rather dump them into the seat...
John F. Hylan, Mayor of New York: " During a Board of Estimate meeting a taxpayer objected to a dump being so close to his house. I asked him how close it was, and he said: 'About 1,700 feet.' 'Well,' I answered, ' That's about a mile...
...Free State has rejected the latest, and what many observers considered the most promising move for peace in Ireland. Archbishop Harty of Cashel, in Munster County, pro posed that an immediate truce be made, that the Republicans dump all arms under pledge that they be handed over to whichever party wins the next election. He pointed out that the Republicans would thus be spared the humiliation of surrender, and yet peace would be fully restored. Tom Barry, irregular leader, was friendly to the proposal. A motion in favor of its adoption was introduced into the Dail Eireann. But Kevin...