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Moreover the University is absolutely sure of getting its money. No bad debts can exist behind the compulsory bond. The concession is a virtual miniature gold mine. In the square on the other hand where prices are far more nominal, charge accounts exist in sparcity because the merchant has no positive guarantee. Consequently students are driven into the arms of the Night Lunch Counter because there a charge account is accepted. One thing must be done to end this gross exploitation. The University must run the Night Lunch on a non-profit basis and make public its accounts to guarantee...
BEWILDERED business men, fully aware that the government has the power of virtual confiscation and that they must comply with the edicts of the NRA, are nevertheless frankly asking how they are going to fulfill the request of the administration that hours be shortened and wages not merely spread among more workers but actually increased...
...Count Miyoji Ito, 76, wealthy conservative Japanese statesman; of stomach ulcers; in Tokyo. In the long bickering over the ratification of the London Naval Treaty in 1930 Count Ito lost to his enemy, Premier Hamaguchi. Japan signed and Count Ito, still a member of the Privy Council, went into virtual political retirement...
Perhaps the important thing that Mr. Wallace has to say is his virtual confession that nineteenth century liberalism along with its dominant idea, freedom of expression, will have to be abandoned; he says that we must submit to "a completely army-like, nationalist discipline even in peace time," and this also requires "a certain degree of regimental opinion." In short adoption of the new order means the definite and final end of democracy as anything but a myth and a dream...
Maintaining friendly relations with Hungary was important, but what Engelbert Dollfuss apparently went to Budapest for was to allow Vice Chancellor Emil Fey to perform a few blunt maneuvers for which Chancellor Dollfuss did not care to be directly responsible. The Heimwehr, fist of the Dollfuss regime, had seized virtual control of the Tyrol and was loudly demanding that the little Chancellor live up to his promise to end parliamentary government and attack Marxism in Austria (TIME, Feb. 12). Chancellor Dollfuss departed for Budapest and handed extraordinary powers to Vice Chancellor Fey, the Heimwehr's second in command...