Word: joined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...anti-trust laws would be waived to permit each agreement to become effective. Minorities in each industry which tried to buck majority agreements would be whipped into line by the Federal Board. Labor would get the right of collective bargaining; "yellow dog" contracts, wherein workers promise not to join unions, would be outlawed...
...processors of each basic commodity to shape up an operating program on marketing agreements. If most millers consent to buy wheat from growers at $1 per bu., Secretary Wallace can suspend the anti-trust law to sanction such a bargain. If a minority group of millers refuse to join the agreement and try to beat wheat down to 80?, Secretary Wallace can, under the law. coerce them into line by suspending their Federal licenses as processors and penalizing them $1,000 each day they continue without a license. Said he: "I want to rub the noses of the people...
...fact that Cuba is potentially one of the greatest customers of the American continent for United States goods and that she herself depends upon fair and generous treatment from the United States for her economic life, all combine to demand today, more than ever before, that the two nations join as equal, sovereign and independent partners in the consideration of those measures best adapted to further the economic and commercial interests of each one of them and of the world at large...
...need for repealing the 18th Amendment and for "strict control of the liquor traffic," the evening's results were 100%. Dr. Abbott formed the First Battalion by a method which should prove useful in other schools. He said that those boys who did not wish to join might leave the auditorium. All remained, signed cards, agreed to pay 50? and receive a button. Then the seniors retired to Dr. Abbott's study and elected the First Battalion's commander, John Irwin of Keokuk, Iowa. In line for Second Battalion, since its Headmaster Howard Bement...
...Last week the United Church of Canada, highest Protestant federation in Canada (2,106,000 communicants), voted to join the Federal Council. It was the first Canadian group to join...