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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This plan was undoubtedly announced before the last details were worked out, due to the pressure of criticism and approaching Congressional elections. Recognizing the shortcomings of the price system as a method of distribution, it retains production control to maintain the price structure as far as possible, but goes further to resolve the anomaly of want in the midst of plenty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WANT IN PLENTY | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...prove that democracy can maintain itself as master of its own destiny, feed its hungry, house its homeless and provide work for its idle; and prove that these things can be done without reliance on political racketeers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Major Test | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...week Air Facts presented its score for this year's first nine months: 175 pilots and passengers killed in 109 accidents, 81.7% due directly to pilot mistake or faulty judgment. It found only 4.6% due to structural failure. More than half the accidents resulted from stalls (failure to maintain minimum flying speed), mostly during low altitude acrobatics (in which, comments Air Facts, no pilot excels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Airsumptions | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...concluded on an optimistic note Deutsch suggested that Czechoslovakia's unity and determination may yet maintain her independence. Hitler's statement, "It is Benes or I", symbolizes the world struggle between democracy and dictatorship he said. And as to which side they are on, "The people of Czechoslovakia have made up their minds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CZECH PROFESSOR HITS MUNICH PACT AS NO REAL PEACE | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

Under the Railway Labor Act the appointment of a fact-finding commission will postpone a strike and maintain existing wage levels for sixty days pending recommendations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F.D.R. CHOOSES LANDIS FOR MEDIATION BOARD | 9/28/1938 | See Source »

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