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...Appointed director of the trading and exchange division of SEC, succeeding Commissioner Ganson Purcell, was James A. Treanor Jr., up from SEC's ranks. He practiced law in Boston until 1933, went to Washington in the NRA era, later directed FCC's telephone investigation...
Meanwhile private property in Britain has remained private property. Britain's industrial war effort has been run through bodies similar to the NRA in each of the key wartime industries...
...pulled out to make room for 23 company lawyers, Special Assistant to the Attorney General Samuel Shepp Isseks, six other Government attorneys. To the witness stand stepped dapper Francis Goodwin Smith, president of aptly named Hartford-Empire Co., which the Government charged had run the industry like a private NRA. Agile Sam Isseks opened fire. As Smith started answering, slowly and with long pauses, prospects were that he would not step down from the stand for good until at least mid-April...
...chicken-dealing Brothers Schechter of Brooklyn, whose suit busted NRA...
...Since NRA's famous Section 7(a) was written, many a U. S. employer has had his first experience bargaining (or wrangling) with a labor union over wages, hours, the closed shop. This week some Manhattan businessmen confronted a union contract that involved none of these things. It is such a remarkable contract that when & if it is signed, a new era in U. S. labor relations will be formally opened...