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THE Federal Trade Commission has reversed the stand it took under the Democrats on price-cutting. The FTC now supports the Capehart bill, which would make price cuts by companies legal when done in "good faith" (i.e., if the cuts were necessary to meet competition). FTC is now also in...
Dominican Bruckberger, basing his deductions on a study of early Christian history as well as the Bible, goes further than this. His reconstructed Mary Magdalene was a woman of wealth and beauty, and one of the ornaments of King Herod's court. Although a Jewess, she was Hellenized, and...
The historic aim of U.S. tariff policy has been to protect individual industries and groups (e.g., dairy farmers and perfume makers as well as the auto industry). But what is really needed, said the report of a 13-man governmental commission last week, is a dramatic change basing tariff policy...
... A certain small percentage of obstetricians hold themselves unalterably (and irrationally) opposed to natural childbirth, basing their objections on flimsy scientific reasoning, and insist on complete anesthesia during delivery so that they can manually extract the child. Their unconscious motivation: that they cannot bear to allow a woman to do...
Since Dreiser and Frank Norris, the businessman in U.S. fiction has seldom been a hero; if he has not been a heel, he has at least been a target for satire. In Marquand's Point of No Return, the satire was gentle, in The Hucksters sharp. In many other...