Word: ownerships
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President's message to Congress, although it contained a few pregnant sentences calculated to sound the radical horn, did not answer the basic radical question of public ownership Much of the radical criticism of President Roosevelt, from the beginning of his administration, has been directed at his refusal to answer this question. Much of the conservative criticism has been directed at his obvious intention to carry out legislative reform which would be meaningless, because unsanctioned, unless he answered it in the affirmative. The tragedy of the President's position is that both of these criticisms are perfectly sound...
...support by asking the New Deal which of the things that are burgeoning in Washington they are being asked to support. Many of them will give that support to an administration willing to face the implications of government control, and to answer the question of government ownership that is the central and most challenging question of our society. Those supporters the New Deal has alientated by its policy of compromise. If Mr. Wallace really wants a determined and unified youth movement, he may have his wish before long. But he must be reconciled beforehand to the very strong possibility that...
...those who do not need or cannot afford private ownership of the 13-vol. Oxford Dictionary ($125), the Oxford Press has issued a two-volume Shorter Oxford English Dictionary ($18; TIME, April 3). Owners of the 1028 edition of the big dictionary ($450) got the Supplement free...
...Denial to corporations, which are 95% or more affiliated through stock ownership, of the right to file consolidated tax returns in which the losses of one company may cancel out the profits of another...
...forbid officers and directors of any commercial bank to officer or control through stock ownership any other commercial bank or investment bank, thereby stopping up holes in the present law which permit such control by indirect means. The Federal Reserve Board would not be allowed to issue any exceptions to this rule...