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...gallon of gasoline, crude oil prices per bbl. to be 18.5 times as high as the gasoline price. By way of compromise the whole question of price was, however, left subject to change by a committee of 15 to be appointed by the President. The committee is to "recommend" to States the quota production they should permit and by forbidding greater shipments in interstate commerce will enforce its "recommendations." Furthermore, withdrawal of oil from storage is limited to 100,000 bbl. a day for the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Big Push | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

Researchers Errington and Bennett conclude that about one duck is lost for each one bagged. Chief blame they lay on hunters' laziness in looking for wounded birds, their tendency to try overlong shots. They recommend a 50-yard range limit, more use of dogs as retrievers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Hit & Run | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...vast building program for which first bids were opened last week. With no compromise in sight, General Johnson called in both sides, ordered them to agree on a 32-hour week and like it. Labor promptly accepted. The shipbuilders were not brought around until General Johnson had threatened to recommend that the entire Navy program be executed in government yards. Then was Presi dent Roosevelt able to sign and promulgate NRA's second code in six weeks, providing for a 32-hour week in shipyards doing government work, 36 hours in others, with a 35?-to-45? minimum wage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Sock on the Nose | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

...Martin newspaper offices. It may have been mere coincidence that shortly after Gary Bok moved in, Harry Baxter Nason Jr., assistant editor of the Ledger, was sent to take charge of the New York Evening Post for six months over the shoulder of Editor Julian Mason. Then he will recommend whether or not that money-losing sheet should be continued. (Three bidders last week were trying to pick it up for a bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After Curtis | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

...opportunity to do a man-sized job reforming and modernizing the State Government. If it had taken that opportunity in full, as Iowa took it, State Government would have had fewer critics today. Last year Governor Arthur Harry Moore asked Princeton University to survey the New Jersey Government, recommend improvements. Put in charge of the survey was Dr. Harold Willis Dodds, Princeton's famed political expert. For three months he and 20 assistants combed the State bureaucracy, turned in on Jan. 1 a 125,000 word report showing how New Jersey could cut expenses $7,657,000. up revenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Princeton Plan | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

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