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...life and defense effort. We insist that labor's legitimate rights to organize freely, to bargain collectively, and to strike, be protected. And we strongly favor voluntary and impartial mediation in defense labor disputes. We favor maintenance and increase of educational budgets and social services like Federal Housing, the NYA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progressive Student Groups To Plan Merger In Convention Here | 12/17/1941 | See Source »

...From aids to youth (CCC and NYA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: How to Save Two Billions | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...working at Cornell this year as Director of Personell with wider powers than most Harvard deans; left behind is a useless remnant-several files listing industrial representatives and job opportunities which at present languish in the Dean's Office, and an experienced secretary, working this year in the NYA office. This drastic amputation, which saved the University approximately $18,000 a year, was undertaken "for budgetary reasons" soon after the announcement of a 10% slash in the funds for all departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Place For Placement | 10/25/1941 | See Source »

Reporting to Congress on an investigation of NYA during the past year, Mr. Warren declared he had found evidence of NYA misspending (on travel expenses, Christmas cards, excessive telephoning, etc.). But his gravest charge was that NYA, to keep up its quota of enrollees and justify its appropriations ($161,000,000 this year), had asked Army recruiting officers to refrain from trying to enlist NYA boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brickbats for NYA | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...educators believe NYA and CCC are developing a separate educational system rivaling the public schools (TIME, March 10). Last week the Educational Policies Commission asked that both NYA and CCC be discontinued as soon as they finish their emergency job of training defense workers, and that their conservation and building jobs be taken over by other agencies. The Commission's proposals: i) let the Government deal with unemployment among both youngsters and oldsters through a single agency; 2) let the schools be responsible for all training of youngsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brickbats for NYA | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

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