Word: provisionally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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But any simple criterion that is reasonably independent of social and financial factors, for example the rank list, would insure as much of a cross section in each House as would be desirable. The present cross section has a strong tendency to be too artificial. Using the rank list would...
Before it passed the House measure last week the Senate upped the tax provision to 75% of the market price, limited the law's operation to one year and finally, at the demand of North Carolina's Bailey, tacked on an amendment which would practically nullify the whole...
Punishment for breaking the law was set at $100 fine or one year in prison. To the last provision was added the following unprecedented language, devised by blind Senator Gore in cynical comment on the legislative powers being given over to the Administration:
Incidentally, the pending Wagner bill lists a good many unfair practices with respect to employers but says nothing of unfair practices by labor organizers. If there is to be new legislation on this subject, undoubtedly it will not be one-sided. The controversy in the auto industry has settled that...
The Stock Market Bill, through a provision restricting floor traders, would work "substantial injury to the interests of the entire investing public of the United States," the floor traders committee of the New York Stock Exchange charged in a petition to Congressional committees considering exchange regulation. The Wagner Bill preventing...