Word: laboring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gives the U. S. the highest crime temperature in the civilized world. In the report of its chairman, Richard Washburn Child, "the most important things" listed for discussion and improvement were: 1) Laws against traffic in stolen goods. 2) Compiling of crime statistics by all the states. 3) Prison labor problems. 4) The pardon & parole system...
...himself and cares not at all what happens to his neighbor. It altruistic motives are fundamentally lacking in the character of the individual he is usually forced to a realization of the great purpose of social service through his purely selfish interests. Every manufacturer and employer of labor knows that he must take an interest in his employees' welfare as an insurance on his own success. That such selfish interests alone should actuate welfare work is to be deplored...
...Some one said that manufacturing chemists of the U. S. had addressed President Coolidge on the subject of altering the Sherman Anti-Trust Law. For reasons other than the reasons of industrial chemists, Labor wants this law changed (TIME, Oct. 24). For yet other reasons, oilmen want this law changed. When interviewed, President Coolidge said he recalled no letters from industrial chemists about the anti-trust law, adding that he thought oilmen had the. most legitimate grounds for seeking a change. Petroleum is limited in the U. S. If U. S. oilmen are not permitted to combine and limit production...
...Blackshirts, the fifth year also closes with a formidable surplus on the credit side of the ledger. Some events among many entitle it to a place in the history of the Fascist regime: The victorious defense of the lira, the rent laws and the promulgation of the labor charter...
Professor Robbins will speak today at 2 o'clock on labor problems in the lumber industry...