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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When General Motors' Alfred P. Sloan Jr. created the $10.000,000 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation last year to disseminate "economic truths,'' cynics sneered that he was "incorporating General Motors' publicity department." His brother, Harold Sloan, made director of the foundation, proceeded to purify one of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Economic Truths | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

Last week came the third set in this tennis match of opposing price policies: In Washington on the same day 1) the F. T. C. appealed to the Supreme Court to continue in effect its original order to Goodyear as a preventive to further price discrimination and 2) Secretary of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: I Am Glad | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

38. At the close of the special session of Congress the wages and hours bill was (1 passed by both the House and the Senate, 2 referred by the House to the Labor Committee for further study and revision, 3 completely revised so that it no longer "had teeth in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

2 refused to grant further credits to the Loyalists, 3 exchanged commercial representatives with Rebel Spain, 4 withdrew from the Spanish non-intervention committee, 5 granted the Rebels belligerent rights).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

It now appears that we are back where we were in the early days of the New Deal, as far as business conditions go, for it seems that the Roosevelt Recession is a genuine depression now, and the New Deal has the same answer--prices must rise again. It is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALANCED PRICES | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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