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...facts, avoided rhetoric. Eminent scientists were called to show why light beer was non-intoxicating. Industrialists offered opinions as to the fillip beer legalization would give U. S. business???$25,000,000 for delivery trucks, $320,000,000 for electrical equipment, $20,000,000 for refrigerators. $40,000,000 for wooden boxes, $50,000,000 for rail transportation...
Stalin and Congress. The last time U. S. Reds were investigated?by Attorney-General A. Mitchell Palmer in 1919? some 5,000 people were arrested and 263 deported. Such action today would mean a staggering loss to Business???cancellation of Soviet contracts by the tens of millions. However, not all Congressmen are businessmen. Some think that to stamp out U. S. Communism now would be a national boon, cheap at any price...
...high class cotton cloth competitively manufactured in the U. S. and can maintain their position in this class of goods for some weeks or months. 3) Germany and Japan, producers of cheapest cotton cloth, will be in a much stronger position to grab what Lancashire loses of this business???and the bulk of Lancashire cloth has long been of the cheaper grades...
...their good old friend "Pudge" Heffelfinger. The Stimson-Tilson letters failed by a wide margin to nominate Candidate Heffelfinger. But they did switch enough votes to him from Candidate Coleman to permit Candidate Nolan to capture the nomination and the election which followed last week. It was a sorry business???the Administration's man being accidentally stepped on by potent members of the Administration...
...parts of the Paramount studios in Hollywood, often appearing most unexpectedly, examining everything. He had never before been known to be so inquisitive about the making of his own pictures. But the talkie has caused a crisis. First the talkie has greatly increased competition in the cinema business???Fox and the Warner Brothers having taken a talkie lead. Second, if the talkies become dominant, the U. S. may lose its position in foreign markets because U. S. stars can, at best, speak only one language at a time. Therefore, when Mr. Zukor finally pronounced in favor of the talkie...