Word: nationalization
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...present developments in union-nation of maids during the last week organizer Robert H. Everitt will speak its a second rally of A. F. of L. members of University employees in Cypress Hall Wednesday evening, it was announced last night. The meeting will open at o'clock...
Calling in reporters, the crotchety, 74-year-old tycoon outdid himself in genial interviews. First he delivered himself about the State of the Nation. Referring to "the prevailing belief that wages should he reduced and prices raised," he declared: "The people are getting a good education in the fallacy of the economic rule now in force. Whenever prices go down and wages up, benefits accrue. Eliminate the greed for money and substitute a little zeal for production and normal conditions soon will return." The liberal New York World-Telegram commented that these sentiments "just can't be matched...
...Henry Ford then trotted out for the reporters a tractor the like of which no one had ever seen. With three wheels and a Ford V-8 engine, it looks like a lopsided tricycle, will probably sell for less than $375. Said he: "It is the solution of the nation's troubles. Get agriculture and industry working hand in hand and that will mean the farmer and workingman are partners. ... I don't care if we can't make a cent of profit. The main thing is to get something started...
...picture is not hysterical; it is very funny, and that is all. It is not a satire. Satire is carrying a thing ad absurdum, and New York will go and absurdum of its own free will. And while we are bucking the nation's critics we might add that the color is not nearly so bad as they...
...showed qualities of leadership and intelligence which have been often lacking in their actions nearer home. Following the trend of the times, they successfully defeated the Oxford Pledge group, compromised on an anti-conscription resolution, and stood out firmly for a policy of placing economic sanctions on an agressor nation. Their ability was recognized when Robert Lane '39 was elected to the National Chairmanship by students from all over the North American continent...