Word: publicity
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Perhaps your readers will be interested in the following statements of fact: Under the Plumb plan (1) the railroads would be managed by a board of fifteen directors, five named by the President to represent the public; five elected by the operating officials; five elected by the classified employees; (2) this board of directors would have complete control over the hours the employees work and over the pay they would receive for that work; (3) the true worth of the railroads would be determined by the courts. JOSEPH HORBLIT...
...that work. And the government would pay the bill. One can be reasonably sure that the Brotherhoods would be generous to themselves in fixing the wages of their own members. In other words, what the men spend on themselves by their own vote, at their own good pleasure, the public would pay in taxes...
...union question can be taken from the other side of the picture. Private labor can organize. It has done so with great benefits and many attendant evils to public comfort. The organization of municipal employee can receive a lesson from New York City. A Unionization of federal employees in an an organization autocratic by its very nature if absurd...
...striking policemen was immediately answered by several score of Harvard undergrauates many of them but recently returned from service in the army and navy in our war with Germany. They did not hesitate to again offer themselves in the support of law and order when the welfare of the public required their services...
...There is need of more than physical service for our Commonwealth in time of disorder. Harvard will lead the way, as she has many times in the past, and mould a public opinion that will make impossible a recurrence of riot and anarchy in this state...