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Last week Andrew William Mellon again unsheathed a sharp economic sword against Soviet Russia. He forbade any lumber or any pulpwood from four great areas of North Russia to enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Embargo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...spruce forests, U. S. Commissioner of Customs Frank Xavier Alexander Eble refused to reveal. Unable to investigate conditions for itself the Treasury had obviously accepted as substantial proof affidavits from independent observers, labor camp refugees, casual visitors. Under the Treasury's order an importer can bring in Soviet lumber and pulpwood only if he establishes by a preponderance of evidence that these commodities are produced by free labor-an almost impossible requirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Embargo | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...LUMBER-Louis Colman-Little, Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buzz-Saw | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

Jimmie's father was a Northwest lumberman, his mother a slut. When his father was killed Jimmie did not stay home long. He bummed around the lumber country, became a millman, had a good time, made good wages. When he met Pearl he meant to seduce her; instead he proposed. They were settled in their own house and had two children when the trouble began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buzz-Saw | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...Doctrinaire Upton Sinclair could get as much feeling of helpless human tragedy into his propaganda novels as Louis Colman gets into Lumber, Socialists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buzz-Saw | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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