Word: extras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Administrator Hopkins and Secretary of Agriculture Wallace gave Secretary of the Interior Ickes his third extra-Cabinet Government job when they drafted him for FSRC, "because he is a good man to have around." Federal Surplus Relief Corp. announced that it would provide for the needy by extending the processing tax to other commodities beside wheat and cotton, buying up surpluses with the proceeds of the tax. For instance, a 1?a-lb. tax, it was calculated, would secure for FSRC between 50 and 100 million pounds of butter. Commodities which FSRC could not provide, Emergency Relief Administration would...
...arrangement which is similar to that in use up to last year will be in effect for only the New Hampshire, Holy Cross, Lehigh and Brown games. Applications for extra tickets for the Army and Yale games will be made in the same manner as last year. Special tickets for the Holy Cross game will be on sale at the H.A.A. offices starting Monday. It will be necessary for all holders of H.A.A. and season ticket books to present these books when purchasing the tickets. The prices are: New Hampshire, $1.10; Holy Cross, $2.20; Lehigh, $1.55; Brown...
...first game, Willard E. Ingalls '35, the Adams House fullback, scored both the touchdowns, one on an intercepted pass. William H. Hatch, Jr. '34, the quarterback, kicked the extra point after the last score. In the other game of the day, John T. G. Nichols, 3d, '34, and Gardner Taft '35, backfield men for Winthrop House, combined to down their opponents...
...Dunster bookshop has been replaced by Bryant Hall, and the "backyard" of Kirkland House is now complete. The completion of the House, however, has resulted in the overcrowding of the library; the forty-odd extra members now occupying the annex drift into the seat of meditation in Hicks House in the natural course of events, and its rooms, formerly comfortable, are now too well filled...
Notable were two strikes last week which revealed the impotence of the National Recovery Administration to put down the labor controversies stirred up by NIRA. Both disputes flunked the National Labor Board because nowhere in the law was that agency, an extra-legal body backed only by the President's prestige, given authority to force settlements in the backwash of NRA code-making. The Ford and coal strikes exemplified the stubborn militancy of Labor to overreach itself, the stubborn militancy of Capital to resist to the limit...