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Title 12 (Banks and Banking) U. S. Code Section 51d. as added by Section 304 of the Act of March 9, 1933 and amended by Section 2 of the Act of March 24, 1933, provides, in part, as follows...
...Bethesda, Md. which was loaded with implications. The dealer, one R. P. Sabine, had put in the low bid on 1,500 trucks which the Civilian Conservation Corps proposed to buy. His bid was declared ineligible by General Johnson because Mr. Ford had failed to sign the automobile code and under Presidential ruling only Blue Eagle firms could receive Government contracts (TIME, Aug. 21). Dealer Sabine protested that his firm was under the Blue Eagle, that he was, in fact, a leader of the NRA in his locality. Said he: "I submitted the bids as a private dealer...
...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 steps to bring his company into line with a third automobile code provision- the 35-hr-average work week. He announced that no less than 9.000 men would be laid off each week for a seven-day period beginning this week until all had reduced their hours from 40 to 35 by Jan. 1. "The company is taking this mandatory step...
...four others had chewed stogies while tousle-headed Milo Reno, the rampaging Des Moines insurance man who fomented the Farmers Holiday movement, read off the list of his demands for agriculture. Hating Secretary Wallace and the AAA as a farmer hates a drought, Reno had asked for a farm code which would remove agriculture from Wallace's supervision, put it entirely under the NRA. Each farmer would be licensed to sell only his proportion of the domestic consumption of his product. The Government would decree minimum Chicago prices at Mr. Reno's much mooted "cost- of-production level...
Died. B. Elaine Fox, 48. president of Clover Farm Stores Co. (4,000 stores), NRA retail and grocery code adviser; of exhaustion after four-and-a-half days of constant hiccoughing; in Charleroi...