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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thus another nail was driven into the common fallacy of supposing that Italian Fascism exists to maintain the Italian capitalist status quo. Instead, under pressure of Sanctions and the cost of the Ethiopian campaign, Italy is becoming at ever faster tempo a kingdom in which the individual capitalist has less & less that he can boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Princess, Banks, Wheat, War | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...Council at present utilizes very few of the functions which originally made it a Student Council. No longer does it make any real effort to "create the general sentiment that it is a question of individuals and college honor to maintain a strict attention to scholastic duties" or exercise direct jurisdiction over individual students. These approaches are incompatible with the Harvard theories of independence and individuality. No longer does it exercise the powers of advising student organizations concerning their conduct, of checking up on the scholastic misdemeanors of students, of guarding against evils in the conduct of athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIME MARCHES ON | 3/24/1936 | See Source »

...Second International and the International Federation of Trade Unions must again meet in joint congress for the first time since their joint effort to avert the World War failed. Rushing out invitations for such a congress on March 18, they prepared for a supreme Socialist-Labor effort to maintain Peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Unionists for Peace | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

Last week John & Mack Rust appealed for Federal and state aid in working out a program for painlessly absorbing the picker into the South's economy. An idea of their own is not to sell the harvesters but to lease them to planters who promise to maintain minimum wage and maximum work-hour scales, abolish child labor and accept collective bargaining. If the promises are not kept the Rusts would snatch back the planter's picker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Program for Picker | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

Filene's complained that the Guild was seriously interfering with its spring showings by prohibiting manufacturers from shipping orders made even before the store had been red-carded. General charge was that Guild members had "conspired" to monopolize the dress industry and to maintain their monopoly by blacklisting recalcitrant retailers and laying heavy penalties on manufacturers who broke the rules. Federal Judge Elisha H. Brewster took the case under advisement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Dress War | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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