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Last week another John Gay, a Wisconsin politician, made a slurring speech at Waukesha. At a Republican rally where 2,300 citizens were assembled, John Brigg Gay, tall, slender, military, a champion marksman, popular with his fellow War veterans, got up to explain why he should be elected to Congress- a job for which he was defeated two years ago. G. O. Partisan Gay spoke for a full hour, while John Chapple. Republican nominee for Senator (see above), waited his turn and the crowd grew restive. The interminable flow of oratory went on until suddenly Nominee Gay had everyone...
Just how Herr Thyssen could retain his purchased grip, once the Nazis had all Germany at their mercy, few gropers have tried to explain. Great was their perturbation last week as Tycoon Thyssen popped up at Buenos Aires, 5,900 miles from Berlin...
...Please explain these discrepancies...
Going on to explain, Professor Chamberlin pointed out that "it has become increasingly apparent that the means chosen were not adapted to the ends. Restrictive measures such as price fixing, the prohibition of sales below cost, and the limitations of output are being abandoned, although a year ago these were represented as the only means of curing a demoralized state of industry. Mr. Richberg has even recognized that the process of raising wages in order to "increase purchasing power" may be carried to excess...
...Asked to explain what the future of the NRA will be he expressed the opinion that the government will naturally nor discontinue the codes, for to do so would be an outright confession of failure. If in the future the domination of the system by the large industrial units can be prevented and if the interests on the public can be effectively represented, the NRA codes may provide an avenue through which some of the problems of industrial competition can be satisfactorily settled. But all this has nothing to do with recovery...