Word: controls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...General reading and common sense," he says, have made him want to educate people to the evils of too great population increase. His trust fund will be used for research in eugenics, popular enlightenment, regulation of overpopulation. The program of the foundation has not yet taken definite form. Birth control clinics may be the first step...
...Republican Party pledges itself to the enactment of legislation creating a Federal Farm Board clothed with the necessary powers to promote the establishment of a farm marketing system of farmer owned and controlled stabilization corporations or associations to prevent and control surpluses through orderly distribution...
...Congress promptly passed legislation authorizing the expenditure of $325,000,000 for the construction of flood control works, which it is believed will prevent the recurrence of such a disaster...
...Hoover at the Pennsylvania caucus and Boss Vare got a resolution passed alleging his right to a seat in the Senate,f newsmen snorted abusively that the Pittsburgh patrician's course had been dictated by the Philadelphia politician, that Secretary Mellon had been timid and vacillating, that his control of Pennsylvania was a myth, that Boss Vare was Boss indeed and that Hooverism had Boss Vare to thank for its deciding boost. As added evidence of the supremacy of Vare over Mellon, observers recalled that President William Wallace Atterbury of the Pennsylvania R. R., a Vare familiar, had been...
...Canadian manufacturers, five of them last week attacked the situation by merging. Canadian Woolens and its subsidiaries, Milton Spinning Mills and Otonabee Mills, with R. Forbes Co. and its subsidiaries, Orillia Worsted Co., were the parties to an agreement whereby a new company-Dominion Woolens & Worsteds Ltd.-will assume control of all. President of the Dominion Woolens & Worsteds is A. O. Dawson of Montreal, who has been Canadian Woolens' president...