Word: cite
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thus did President Roosevelt cite his legal authorities under the Gold Reserve Act of 1934 to reduce the official gold content of the dollar from 100? to 59.06?. By the same proclamation he took possession of the gold reserve ($3,500,000,000) of the Federal Reserve system, authorized the Treasury to buy gold, foreign or domestic, at $35 an ounce, and put its $2,000,000,000 exchange fund into operation. Next steps...
...well as individuals and we have dealt with them. We may not have called it collective bargaining, but that was what it was to all practical purposes." The strikers at Edgewater were by no means satisfied with Mr. Ford's statement. Their leaders pointed out that to cite NRA's collective bargaining clause is one thing; to subscribe to it, another. They called a meeting, denounced Mr. Ford's statement as evasive, declared they would "prosecute vigorously" the charges they had filed against the Ford Company with the National Labor Board. That same day Mr. Ford took...
...opinion. I can fully appreciate that Labor, in the persons of Ryan and his fellow coal miners would logically protect themselves in the face of the reputed activities of the opposing mine owners. Your reports of the NRA and the labor disputes do not cite enough of the activities of the members & petty leaders of the different labor organizations. Too much of the racket appears. Doubt as to the success of the NRA is more frequently spoken of in quarters not heard from before and most from places where labor is presenting difficulties. Little mention is made of the great...
...fact that approximately 119 officers in the Cuban Army were shot or blown into small pieces by Baptista's rank-and-file Monday has certainly strengthened the case of those who have sounded the usual cry: "Let's intervene to establish law and order." Advocates of this course cite the civil war in progress and the strong possibility of its expansion in the future; they argue the irreconcilability of the opposing factions and declare that even a dictatorship of the Machado stamp is preferable to anarchy. There is some logical force behind this stand: as long as a large part...
Specifically he cited a case that had come to President Roosevelt's attention: A firm with a $150,000 order from U. S. Steel Corp., and no credit available to fill it. "Such a circumstance is a travesty on banking. ... I could cite hundreds of cases . . . cases where a way could be found if a real interest is taken by the banker...