Word: controls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Committee, has definite ideas as to how the Territory can be developed. Others are more or less opposed to his point of view. He wants more authority for the officers of the Alaskan Government and more capital to develop the Territory's resources. Some Alaskans prefer more Washington control, which (if suffering from the red tape and the ignorance of distance) is at least likely to be impartial. As for capital, they fear its invasion, because of the examples of the Guggenheims in the mines and railroads, and the canners in the fisheries, both of which, they claim, have...
...conciliate French policy, which is adamant in demanding cessation of German resistance to the Franco-Belgian occupation of the Ruhr before considering negotiation of any kind. The advocacy of an international committee to determine Germany's capacity to pay reparations is also a point in the note. Finally, control of Germany by the League of Nations (in which Germany would be represented) is suggested to replace the present Ruhr occupation...
Magnus?everybody in Minnesota including himself calls him Magnus?won on a platform of Government control (in favor of the farmers) of railroads, coal mines, Federal Reserve Bank. He is for a cash soldier bonus, heavier income surtaxes, excess profits taxes, restriction of the power of the courts in granting injunctions against labor, better prices for farm products, no lowering of wages, no entangling alliances...
...figures collected by the Bureau showed that on June 1 only 961 rehabilitated veterans were unemployed. Of this number 547 were out of work for reasons not under the Bureau's control (i. e., vacation, sickness, etc.), leaving a balance of only 414 for whom the Bureau had not found positions...
...York, to establish a scientific " body-and-soul " clinic. It is under the auspices of the National Association for the Advancement of Scientific Healing, with Dr. Edward S. Cowles, neurologist, at its head, assisted by six physicians, and a corps of ministers, nurses and social workers. The medical men control all treatments. Where spiritual guidance is needed, clergymen are called to assist. Rev. William Norman Guthrie and Rev. Edward Cosbey, rectors of the church, are actively identified with the movement, and several prominent physicians, ministers and laymen are directing the work of the Association...