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...writer of TIME's very readable articles on NRA should look into this very important matter...
...into effect tomorrow morning?'' I replied in ordinary conversational tones, "I cannot, and I refuse to do it." That was the sum and substance of what happened. There was no defiance of the Government whatsoever, and my clients and the writer are in entire sympathy with the NRA and the President's Recovery Program, though we are against price-fixing alone as a mere element in that program...
...this system is once established it will never be destroyed, because people will not try to obtain what they can not have. To prevent such attempts it may be necessary for the government to own all industry. The NRA is a small step toward the desired goal, and I hope it succeeds, but I do not believe in magic...
Henry Ford, Detroit automobile manufacturer, yesterday helped the Times to scoop its rivals with an exclusive interview, the first he has given out, on the administration's recovery plans. Naturally, all those who read his words had hopes of finding out the reasons for his refusal to sign the NRA code, and for his generally uncooperative attitude toward the government. These reasons were not given: Mr. Ford expressed himself heartily in accord with the "ideal behind the NRA"; he added that the present efforts were, although crude, a start in the right direction. "Why should we be opposed...
...bubbling over with rhythm. You know, I never could figure out why they called it the "400" till I tried to learn it. Then I decided it was because there were 400 different steps to it. The Rhumba -- that's really a hot dance, too, and the NRA, a waltz named after the Recovery Act is another new step that's pretty sweet. Thank the Lord we don't have some of the vulgar dances they used to have like the "Grizzly Bear," and the "Rocking Chair...