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...other is that a man making an agreement with the government can be ordered under threat of punishment to agree in advance that he will give his consent to any rule, regulation or decree which may in the wisdom of the government be decided is good for him or for business in general or society as a whole...
...idea that hearings are unnecessary and that the courts cannot be permitted to review some aspects of the new laws is also extraordinary. This attitude came out now only in the refusal to grant the aviation companies a hearing but now in the proposed bill is a threat to punish them if they attempt to sue for damages in the court of claims...
...front cover) Prime and permanent solution for unemployment, in Washington's eyes, is NRA. Principal threat to that solution is that employers will not hire more men at higher wages. Last week General Johnson was busy with industry trying to work that threat out of the recovery picture (see p. 13). Second most important threat to NRA is that employes may decline to work under existing terms. Last week thousands of them were threatening that very thing because they wanted what General Johnson was trying to get them- shorter hours, higher pay. Moreover, the threat was so aimed that...
...Blue, which was played in Cambridge in January, the Elis, then the league leaders, handed the Harvard cagers a decisive 41-21 defeat. Since then Yale has tumbled to fourth place in the Eastern League. Nikkel and DeAngelis, the Yale forwards, are both strong scorers, and constitute a serious threat to the Crimson defense. Harvard can only win tonight by displaying a brand of play which it has failed to show all season...
There have been objections against the rather socialistic trends which the government has been following, but I don't think there is any serious threat in this. True, the American Federation of Labor has been greatly strengthened in the past year and the redistribution of money has been hinted at and partially put into effect by the devaluation of the dollar, but in the end the effect will only be for more liberalism, not for salaams or communism. Several good things will eventually come from the legislation which is made possible by the strong public support which the administration...