Word: controls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mostly is put into the rural mail boxes at the crossways, under doors and into small town letter boxes during the night. . . . "All the stuff is much the same . . . holds out the most amazing threats of devastation and disaster which will come to the nation if the Pope wins control of the Government . . .and contains the most vicious and lurid attacks on the Governor, assailing him in the vilest language...
...Thomas went on to discuss prohibition, farm relief, water power, and control of other public utilities. He then pictured graphically the Democratic politicians as being members of a party for which there was no hope of reform...
...only solution is to have a party to fight the moneyed power. We need a conscious social control before another world war causes complete destruction; we want men who care about sharing the light of mankind...
...very hopeful because of the new interest in politics which men and women of our colleges are taking. The task of Socialism in America and in the world, is to build a party which will seek to control the necessities of our common life for the common good. We can use government in the service of the worker with hand and brain, to bring to us all plenty of peace and freedom. That will never be done by two parties belonging to the same set of interests. To correct this dangerous, undemocratic situation, is a challenge to your generation...
...lengthily in Manhattan. Speculators, scorning merger denials, made hasty calculations. Assets of International Nickel total $75,000,000. Together with the Mond company's assets of $40,000,000, the new international nickel trust would be worth between $115,000,000 and $125,000,000. It would control all but a small fraction of the nickel supply of the world. To close the deal, speculators foresaw a split-up of International Nickel common stock, followed by an exchange of both International and Mond stock for shares in the new trust. Trading in securities of both companies, the Toronto Stock...