Word: corrections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...shall watch subsequent issues with closest care and not hesitate to excoriate you if my sorry suspicion proves correct...
...expects a dog judge to explain which among a hundred fine-drawn points of form and carriage has made him place one perfect purebred above all others. But Judge Jarrett last week departed from custom to comment on his choice: "This is a wonderful fox terrier of the correct size, shown in good coat, put down well and splendidly handled. In fact, she won comfortably...
While Mr. Wallace may be mistaken as to the philosophic cause of the movement which he deplores, he is correct in assuming that this country must follow the lead of the rest of the world and join in it; and the programme of Mr. Roosevelt is, I think, the best means of accomplishing the inevitable and unavoidable, for it at least holds out some hope of achieving the economic nationalism which Mr. Keynes believes will be eventually beneficial; best of all there is some hope that under Roosevelt we may for the present, anyway, steer clear of the emotional concomitants...
...your issue of Feb. 5 on p. 17 you write: "Socialist Norman Thomas cried out that one billion dollars was the least amount needed for carrying CWA forward." That is correct. And I also said that there should be guarantees of steady appropriations to maintain necessary relief by work or otherwise for the unemployed, until such time as they could be reabsorbed into properly planned industries. However, I have steadily insisted that CWA was not the best way; that instead PWA should be greatly expanded, especially in the direction of re-housing the quarter of our population who now live...
...exchanges in many parts of the country . . . conduct, of course, a national business. . . . The managers of these exchanges have, it is true, often taken steps to correct certain obvious abuses. We must be certain that abuses are eliminated, and to this end a broad policy of national regulation is required. ... It is my belief that exchanges for dealing in securities and commodities are necessary and of definite value to our commercial and economic life. Nevertheless, it should be our national policy to restrict, as far as possible, the use of these exchanges for purely speculative purposes...