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...union and 36 did not vote. Senator Wagner got the Labor Board (Pierre du Pont, dissenting) to upset the NRA ruling and decide that all the employes should be represented by the Amalgamated, that the lesser minority and individuals should be denied the right of separate bargaining. Third major fault that Senator Wagner found with the labor provisions of the Recovery Act was that they did not specifically require companies to recognize outside unions, which tended to drive workers into company unions...
...action against the local manager if the fee were not paid as per contract. He could have demanded cash in advance or the filing of a bond for the payment of the fee. He did neither. Mr. Thomas' patrons suffered discomfort, inconvenience and perhaps financial loss through no fault of their own. Custom, in the forming of which the public has no voice, cannot absolve the artist nor his manager from responsibility...
...This is an open round-up for criticism." General Hugh S. Johnson was addressing hundreds and hundreds of plain citizens gathered by special invitation in the big auditorium of the Department of Commerce Building in Washington to find fault with NRA. But before any critic could open his mouth the belligerent NRAdministrator delivered a 90-minute harangue in which he flayed faultfinders in general, admitted the most glaring shortcomings of the recovery program and proposed a whole series of improvements. Said...
General Hugh Johnson plumes himself on his capacity to withstand public criticism. Last week he was inviting the country to step up and find fault with his NRAdministration. But the series in the Post, against which he has long nursed a private grudge, was more than he could stand. Last week in a radio address he flung out this handful of barbed words...
...March 6. Professor Warner emphatically stated that Howard B. Gill '13 was "the best prison administrator in the whole state of Massachusetts." He characterized Mr. Gill as an able, honest, and enthusiastic man. "Mr. Gill is an idealist, and is interested in saving the souls of men. His only fault was that he was not interested in paper work, and should have had a capable deputy to control this part of the prison's affairs...