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...President has his hardest battle ahead. He wants power to negotiate tariffs. This is a wrench which Congress is not happy to see applied to the traditional control of tariffs by the Legislative body. But it is none the less desirable. If it is admitted that we could not have made progress during the first year of the New Deal without executive authority to manage the dollar, to fix the price of gold, to reorganize the banks, to fix wages and working rules, then it is illogical to deny Mr. Roosevelt the one major power he now seeks, which...
...success of the City College team is not only due to the coaching of Nat Holman and to the playing of Moe Goldman, but also to the performance of such capable players as Sam Winograd, one of the hardest cutting forwards that I have ever seen, Pete Berenson and Artie Kaufman, two stellar guards, Meyer Pincus. Abe Weisslgodt and a squad of very capable reserves...
Meanwhile the country continued to debate the rights & wrongs of the President's precipitate action on airmail contracts. What his friends had the hardest time explaining away was his wholesale conviction of all airlines without giving any of them a hearing. His motives might have been of the best. He may have been trying to inject a high sense of morals into Government contracts. But his methods found few informed advocates. Many a citizen was content to believe that his President could do no wrong, but there were plenty of others who suspected that his action and his failure...
With one of the hardest meets of the season expected, the Crimson wrestlers will tackle Brown this afternoon at 2 o'clock...
After William Tatem Tilden II trounced him in the match that opened their professional tennis tour in Manhattan last month (TIME, Jan. 22), Ellsworth Vines observed: "Give Tilden plenty of rest and he's probably still the hardest player in the world to beat ... in one match. But I'll wear him down before the end of the tour...