Word: programs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...National Minority Movement planned a conference at Battersea this week to endorse their program: "A pound a week more wages and an hour a day less work...
...there is a marked difference of opinion among Zionists as to the best course to pursue, and it was thought that a break might occur. On the one hand was Dr. Chain Weizmann, onetime President of the World Zionist Organization, who has the backing of American Jewry. His program has been for colonization of Palestine with sound business or "capitalistic" methods. Opposed to him was a fiery Jewish Fascist, Vladimir Jabotinsky, inhabitant of Paris. He wants all the land of Palestine to be taken from its present owners and to be given to hundreds of thousands of Jews whom...
...equally famed Russian dancer, Mile. Lydia Lopokova (TIME, Aug. 17, MILESTONES), came forward with a plan to resuscitate the Liberal Party. He suggested that it mix politics with sex questions ; more specifically, to include birth control, economic freedom of women and reform of the marriage laws in its party program. Said he in part: The questions which I group together as sex questions have not been party questions in the past. . . . There now are no subjects in which the big general public is more interested. Birth control, marriage laws, the economic position of women, the economic position of the family...
From its national headquarters at Chicago, the American Federation of Teachers (adjunct of the American Federation of Labor) issued a 16-pronged manifesto of its program for next year. The teachers will agitate...
...Fords having taken hold?the Fords, for Edsel has in large measure led the way into aeronautics?began laying plans at once for large-scale production. A plane a week (and soon a plane a day) was reported to be their program. Something of the kind is evidently in contemplation from the senior Ford's remark...