Word: coding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Should the Federal Government sign a Code with U. S. distillers, adherence to code provisions against unfair trade practices in advertising...
...Clothing. Each now has its own administrator, who acts as a deputy to General Johnson. General Johnson personally takes over the fifth department: Compliance. Structure of the Compliance Board is based on 26 district officers of the Department of Commerce. Anyone who has a complaint to make against a code violator may go to his post office, procure a blank, file the charge with the district compliance officer. If he cannot settle the case it goes to a Divisional Administrator. If he cannot settle the case it goes to the National Compliance Board. If it cannot settle the case...
...mobile units, included in Admiral Byrd's apparatus, such as the dog sledges will be supplied with communication facilities to receive messages from the base in Little America by radio telephone and to reply by code. Observation stations isolated 30 miles out on the ice plateau, supply ships and three of the airplanes will also be connected with the base camp at all times by telephone. Every part of the encampment will be supplied with radio direction finders as well...
Meantime as tiremakers labored with their code in Washington, Akron chuckled: If Harvey Firestone had not actually sicked the government on Goodyear, for once at least he would find no fault with Government policing of Business...
...Labor. Purpose of the Guild is "to improve the conditions under which newspaper men and women work; to protect their rights of collective action; to raise the standards of journalism, and for mutual help." Its immediate aim is to wedge four points into the NRA newspaper publishers' code: 1) minimum wage; 2) 40-hr., 5-day week; 3) dismissal notice; 4) standard NRA provision for collective bargaining, which publishers want to "interpret...