Word: actes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...maximum railway pension will be $120 a month instead of $85 under the Social Security Act...
...under the Social Security Act, retirement age is 65. Railroaders would retire at any time after 30 years' service if physically or mentally disabled, or if in good health and having 30 years' service as early as 60 (sacrificing one-fifteenth of their pension for each year they retire before 65). Or they could even continue working after...
...McReynolds' photographic act was the liveliest of all because he was not only seen but heard. At such dinners he usually makes an extemporaneous speech, and so he did last week. The Justice gave a general discourse on good citizenship and the problems of government. In the course of it he referred to the fact that some attorneys complain, when they lose a case, that the Court has been unfair. Said he while an Associated Press Phi Delta Theta took notes...
...investigation of 1933-34 he easily made headlines by broaching' an argument which, if sit-down-strikes reach the proportions of a national crisis may become one of the big guns behind the drive for revising the Court. He accused investment bankers of a "sitdown" against the Securities Act of 1933 utilities men against the Utility Holding Company Act, employers against the Wagner Labor Relations Act and demanded: "How can you expect the working men and women to be religiously reverent of the letter of the law when the mighty and powerful who want the rest of the community...
...Under the Act of 1925 only certain cases can be appealed to the Supreme Court as a matter of right...