Word: cartelism
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Jersey Standard has long wanted to get into Arabia. But it was virtually barred by the famed and cartel-like Red Line Agreement* which it was forced to sign to get a share in Iraq Petroleum...
...Professor Slichter of the faculty tells us that we are becoming a laboristic society, where the critical power-control of job giving lies not with the capitalist businessman, but with the labor leader. Senator Joe Ball tells the press that labor threatens to become a "monopoly" and a "cartel." These are trick words, part of an attempt to transfer the public fear of the monopolistic businessman to the Pegler portrait of the "all-powerful" labor leader. Men in the Congress and out of it are attempting to control a social organism of which they know little and understand almost nothing...
...wants the Americans to let his closed machine-tool factory go full blast; there is his stiff-necked Prussian sister (Blanche Yurka), his still violently Nazi son-in-law (Tonio Selwart). There is Theodore Bruce (Walter Greaza), a visiting Chicago tycoon who, because business is business, would give Benckendorff cartel blanche; there are various indifferent, homesick American soldiers and officers; and there is Lieut. Colonel Woodruff (Thomas Beck), whose tough occupation job is to stabilize and denazify the Bavarian town...
...Arrived, in Stockholm, from Germany: U.S. Attorney General Thomas Campbell Clark with wife & son, on a "cartel-smashing trip." Said Clark: "General McNarney suggested my having a look at the Swedish beauties and here I am." Said the pilots of his plane: "A regular guy. He put us on his expense account...
Well might Hermann Göring wince. Once head of Germany's biggest cartel, he had Naziism's keenest nose for sniffing out other people's profitable businesses, and its most carefree hand in grabbing them for his huge Hermann Göring Works. Now he had been surpassed. But Göring, like most Germans, had not yet heard of the new economic titan...