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When Price Boss Leon Henderson consulted with Economic Stabilizer Jimmy Byrnes, his argument for this scheme was that since the ceiling would be maintained, the move would not be inflationary. Actually, of course, if the Government pays bigger subsidies to corporations (be they copper companies or milk companies), and the...
Wiry, sharp-witted Economic Director Jimmy Byrnes this week served blunt notice that even if he has to void laws he is going to attack the worst aspect of the price control snarl, namely that while luxury goods prices (see p. 83) are being held down food prices are soaring...
Up rose red-faced Kansas Republican Clyde Martin Reed: "You are going directly contrary to the law. This is absolutely the worst case of bad faith I have ever seen." Charged potato-minded Maine Republican Ralph O. Brewster: "You have condemned us to 65% of parity . . . we've got...
Yet the Court was still in process of change. Missing was Associate Justice James F. Byrnes, resigned to serve as wartime economic czar. Justice Douglas was still mentioned as a possible draftee for some yet unnamed wartime administrative job. And Associate Justice Frank Murphy, who has always been wretched on...
Bobby Byrnes, who earlier in the season was the number one blocking back on the original Junior Varsity, is now Durwood's replacement, although he may not see much action since Stan is durable enough to be considered a 60-minute man.