Word: provisionally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the Seventy-second Congress passed the Hare-Hawes-Cutting bill for Philippine independence, that was later rejected by the Philippine Legislature, ten Harvard professors wrote to the committees on Insular Affairs to stress the need for abandoning United States military and naval bases in the Philippines if the Islands...
The legislation that will be asked will not be complicated. The initial capital for the enterprise may be supplied by the R. F. C., though Congress may not be adverse to making a direct appropriation. It is not believed that more than $500,000,000 will be needed to launch...
Subsistence homesteads, PWA's house & garden projects to keep the starving alive in semi-rural communities, have no more ardent supporter than Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt. One of her favorites is for jobless miners at Reedsville, W. Va. Part of the Reedsville project is erection of a factory to...
For if the first year of the new deal has proved beyond any doubt one basic principle of economic law, it is that living standards cannot be abruptly reduced to square with the amount of purchasing power available. To put it another way, if there is only $40,000,000...
Admittedly intended by the Actors Equity as an economic measure, the Dickstein bill is one of the more ridiculous attempts in recent years at the perversion of the legislative function to private ends. In the first place, as an economic measure the bill's validity is practically nil, since the...