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The main failing of the present system is that it is strictly local in character and is dominated by local political interests. The Police Coordination Bill, as its title suggests, would centralize the local forces under a single head who would be authorized to move them in emergencies to places...
Of the economic aspects of this housing plan, there are one or two things which may have slipped even the nimble brains of the Party, First, will not the purchase of tenement land reduce the taxable area of the municipal government, causing it either to sustain a further loss on...
At one of the group meetings of the code authorities, Dr. Hettinger, one of the NRA's own economists, in a frank debate with General Johnson questioned the soundness of the latter's request that hours be decreased and payrolls augmented too. The objection made was against any inflexible rule...
The only other valid objection which the Philippine legislature raised against the bill granting them independence last year was the clause which reserved for the United States the right to hold its naval bases on those islands. They quite rightly pointed out that if we did hold armed control over...
Republican Hamilton Fish, in whose silk-stocking district along the Hudson River lives a voter named Franklin Delano Roosevelt, asked leave to print in the Congressional Record the words of one of the few private citizens ever to be officially received on the House floor. Said Representative Fish: "Mr. Speaker...