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...transfer the power to flex tariff rates 50% from the President to the Congress...
Frenchmen were furious last week at their Ambassador in Berlin, sleek M. Bruno Francois Marie Pierre Jacquin de Margerie. Because he has married a German, his recall or at least transfer to some other country was said at the French Foreign Office to be "virtually certain...
Meanwhile the Wickersham Commission's recommendations were well mired in Congress. Predictions are freely heard that they will remain in the mire throughout this session. A House Judiciary sub-committee last week openly despaired of agreement on the proposal for juryless liquor trials. Legislation to transfer Pro hibition enforcement from the Treasury to the Department of Justice is near the bottom of the Senate's calendar where it is likely to remain...
...prime interest is the B. & O.'s merger with Reading which controls Jersey Central. B. & 0. owns 34% of Reading; New York Central owns 25%. General was the belief that N. Y. C. had agreed to transfer its Reading stock to B. & 0., thus giving B. & O. control and a guaranteed entry to New York. For B. &O. to be the first road to accept the Interstate Commerce Commission's merger plan was not surprising, for thus this great system has made a deliberate and successful effort to accommodate the U. S. Government. No rail president is more...
...late great Author Henry James), he admires those who do, writes about them. Unlike his books, he is brimming with youthful enthusiasm. Last September he married Miss Kate Smith of Chicago: they are now abroad. Other books: One Man's Initiation, Three Soldiers, Orient Express, Manhattan Transfer, Rosinante to the Road Again, A Pushcart at the Curb; The Garbage Man, Airways, Inc. (plays...