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General Johnson has very aptly stated the difficulties of the National Recovery Administration in his twelve points; he does not, however, do any more than state them. It needs no General Johnson to tell us that shortening hours and raising wages are not the same thing as "lightening the employer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/1/1934 | See Source »

Three months ago the President was turning a very deaf ear to all pleas for modification of the Securities Act. Last week he seemed to be swinging over to the idea of reasonable relaxations of the Act. Purpose: to encourage long term investment by private capital-investment that might put...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: New Plans for Old | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

While the British make futile and ineffective pleas for disarmament, the nations continue with vast and elaborate plans for increasing their armies and navies. It is by now apparent that the main result of the current English notes will not be to reduce armaments at all but will merely result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/6/1934 | See Source »

Congressmen were swamped with red-hot pleas. Governors wailed to the President that their States would never be able to carry the unemployment load if the Federal Government stepped out from under.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: $2 to All | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

(3 of 3) L'Echo de Paris inquired: "Does Premier Chautemps know that among those listed for the Directoire 'without being consulted' was his own War Minister, M. Edouard Daladier?" Whatever the Premier or the Chamber knew last week, the ''Battle of Mud" came to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Battle of Mud | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

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