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...this tangle, surrounded by polemic and emotion, three crucial questions take form: first, why is the stabilization machinery necessary anyway; second, is the pattern taken by the steel dispute proceedings--deadlock and seizure--inevitable under the present controls setup; and third, why have the stabilizers been unable to stabilize anything...
This is all very well, you say, but a system that produces nothing but deadlocks and seizures is not desirable, even if it does provide settlements without messing up the flow of goods. If the deadlock-seizure pattern were inherent in the present controls procedure, this would be a worthy objection, but indications are that personal bungling was responsible for the outcome of the steel case...
Compounded Errors. If Harry Truman had acted on that sound premise to force a settlement in steel, no one could have questioned his course. After five months of negotiations, hearings and mediation, the steel dispute had come to a dead stop. It was a deadlock compounded of errors and intransigence on all sides: steel's long refusal to make any wage offer at all without the guarantee of a price increase; the C.I.O. steelworkers' insistence on the full recommendation of the Wage Stabilization Board (a wage package of 26.1? an hour plus the union shop); the Government...
...Vatican?" Taft had a prompt reply. "I don't believe a formal ambassador is necessary," he said in his flat voice. "But we should have some sort of emissary there." Later, a young Republican asked: "What would you do about the war in Korea?" Replied Taft: "A deadlocked peace is better than a deadlocked war. I think we'd better make a deadlock peace and go on from there. The Russians moved into Korea after Acheson and the President had publicly announced that we would never defend it . . . In Korea, we stand exactly where we stood when...
Governor Earl Warren of California discounted speculations in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday afternoon, that he was hoping for a deadlock between General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Senator Robert A. Taft to gain the Republican presidential nomination. Warren had been scheduled to address the Harvard Young Republican Club today, but was forced to cancel the talk...