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...Raw Deal...
...influence on the Administration is felt far beyond his nominal job of Assistant Secretary of State. Through his ear is the shortest and swiftest route to the heart of the White House. He does not make up the President's mind for him but he supplies the raw material on which that mind is made up. What Postmaster General Farley & Col. Howe are to President Roosevelt in the realm of practical politics Dr. Moley is to him in the realm of political practice. Raymond Moley has come far by his own wits since his humble birth at Berea, Ohio...
...Butter, wheat, barley, oats, corn, poultry, raw cotton, petroleum, wood and timber hewn, sawn, planed or dressed; pit props, pit wood, staves and sleepers; plywood, builders' woodwork including window frames, doors and parts thereof...
...promptly lubricated raw nerves by offering U. S. tycoons a half interest in Anglo-Persian's share of the War spoils of the old Turkish Petroleum Co. Oil men recognized this as the end of Britain's closed door oil policy in the Near East...
...large compared to the $12,000,000 Great Western made in 1924, but infinitely large compared to its $1,000,000 loss in 1931. Last year's profit was largely made by scaling down prices paid for beets. Last week boosted the price of raw sugar (duty paid) to 3 3/10? a pound compared to less than 2¾? in February. If his company can make an extra ½? a pound on its annual output of about one billion pounds it will make an extra $5,000,000 profit.* Rubber, sugar, silk, copper, silver, wheat, corn, coffee, meat, hides...