Word: labors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...program] is not intended as the beginning of any ill-considered 'trustbusting' activity which lacks proper consideration for economic results. It is a program to preserve private enterprise for profit by keeping it free enough to be able to utilize all our resources of capital and labor at a profit...
Last week the foregoing declaration by the Supreme Court of the U. S., and the judicial action based upon that rudimentary statement of public ethics, seriously disturbed the National Labor Relations Board, potentially affected the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, the Bituminous Coal Commission, many another quasi-judicial Federal agency...
...Motor Co., another NLRB defendant, asked the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to require testimony whether the three NLRB members had themselves read and digested the 2,000,000 words of Ford testimony taken by subordinates; whether, before the finding was issued, the Board or its officers had consulted Labor Leaders John L. Lewis and Homer Martin, New Dealers Thomas Corcoran and Benjamin Victor Cohen. Unhappy Mr. Fahy quickly asked leave to withdraw the Ford order, whereupon the board would issue a "preliminary" finding, make it available to Mr. Wood for argument, and again request the Circuit Court to enforce...
Because she has overstayed her leave in the U. S., the Department of Labor ordered the arrest, when found, of Animal Tamer Mme Maria Rasputin Soloviev, statuesque daughter of "Mad Monk" Grigoriy Rasputin, spiritual adviser to the late Tsarina of Russia. Where Mme Soloviev was taming animals last week the Labor Department did not know. Continuing his financial retrenchment, William Randolph Hearst sold over $100,000 worth of art treasures including Chippendale chairs. Georgian beds, silverware of the Charles II and William III periods. Purchaser: John Davison Rockefeller Jr., who will place them in the Governor's Palace...
When it came to viewing with alarm, the publishers found two infringements of liberty to condemn: the attempt of a National Labor Relations Board trial examiner to get accountings of articles in the St. Mary's (Pa.) Press and a magazine, Mill and Factory; the demands of the "Black Committee," now headed by Senator Sherman Minton, to examine private papers...