Word: provisionally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Henry Morgenthau Jr., Governor of the Federal Farm Credit Administration which inherited responsibility for all Government loans to farmers, invoked this old legal provision against Secretary Wallace's Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Farmers owed the Government $139,335,742 for seed, feed and crop production purposes. They owed local agricultural...
Most important trade code up for a NRA hearing last week was Steel's. Its provision for company unions as a means of collective bargaining between companies and their workers threatened a major deadlock. NRA looked forward fearfully to a knock-down-&-drag-out fight. General Johnson had bluntly...
Steel. The foremost U. S. industry, Steel, offered a 40-hour week and minimum pay ranging from $10 in the South to $16 in the North and West. Collective bargaining was provided by means of company unions set up for that purpose-an "open shop" provision which the American Federation...
When Cyrus Curtis's will was opened a month ago. the public first realized what the family had long known-that Stepson-in-law Martin was not to succeed to the throne. His wife. Alice, was bequeathed $100,000 outright. But so far as the publishing property is concerned...
In London a century ago Charles Dickens got a job in a warehouse at Old Hungerford Stairs. There for twelve hours a day he tied up pot after pot of blacking, stuck labels on them, earned barely enough to eat. Years later Dickens, out of the bitterness of his own...