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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Deal realizes the economic changes brought about by the Machine Age and is trying to find ways and means to enable the Profit System to continue under these new conditions, without sacrificing our liberties as other countries were forced...
...Senator Pepper of Florida: "The third-term question is being used as a red herring by some of the New Deal opponents." ¶ Senator Vandenberg of Michigan: "I do not see where he can find his 'Charlie McCarthy' with personal power enough to stand any show of perpetuating the dynasty. So, as a jovial precedent-breaker, I expect him to try himself." ¶ Senator Holt of West Virginia: "I am sure that those who supported the La Follette anti-third-term resolution during the Coolidge Administration will be very glad to support a similar resolution now." ¶ Cartoonist...
Having sent this cable, His Highness prepared to leave Johore to spend another holiday in Sumatra, where it is not hard to find attractive mother & daughter setups...
...find its first general manager, British Broadcasting Co. Ltd. inserted a want ad in a technical paper. That was in 1922 and John Charles Walsham Reith answered the ad, got the job. Since then the company has become The British Broadcasting Corp., has grown to overwhelming imperial importance. Director-General Reith got a knighthood and now a new $50,000 post as director of Imperial Airways...
...meanwhile deny such privileges to independents except upon hard terms. 2) That they insist on block-booking, full-line forcing, high rentals. 3) That as a result, independents are being driven out of business, new competitors are effectively forestalled; independent theatres cannot exercise free choice of films; independent producers find it virtually impossible to market their films; new capital investment is discouraged; theatre patrons in any given community must take whatever films are handed to them; "there is no opportunity for new forms of artistic expression which are not approved by those in control of the major companies...