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...encroaching on the real of "civil and political liberty which, the people of the United States wisely and justly reserved to themselves." In his speech President Butler presented his analysis of the country's problems and it is through intelligent criticisms such as his that America may hope to readjust its governmental structure on a sound foundation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRASS TACKS | 3/26/1931 | See Source »

...happen if the 13,000,000 War dead should suddenly push back the mould from their faces, rise in their tatters from the grave? There would be 13,000,000 more mouths for the world to feed, 13,000,000 extra jobs to be found, 13,000,000 social readjust- ments to be made. Would the world which now mourns them welcome back the brave from their sleep? With such portentous questions as these is Miracle at Verdun, the Theatre Guild's latest opus, concerned. To produce its ambitious piece, the Guild has employed a triple cinema screen, three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 23, 1931 | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

Instead of spending till it hurts let every man who did not readjust in 1920 balance his books, write off his losses, take bankruptcy if necessary, squeeze the water from his company and hold his employes in service until it hurts. (This last is especially applicable to the railroads.) With our feet again on solid ground we can begin to climb safely. We have had quite enough of mental suggestion and absent treatment-let us rather call in old Dr. Adam Smith.* JOHN E. FIELD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 18, 1930 | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Ruth Hale, head of the Lucy Stone League, recently made the following statement: "Unless man recedes from his present position to readjust life on the basis of sex equality of might, he will be completely overcome.... Our fight is already won. Very soon the enemy will find himself prone with the steel at his throat...Procreation, the power to reproduce the human species, is the world's most potent power, and it is 75 percent women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 25 PERCENT INSIGNIFICANT | 5/28/1930 | See Source »

...Because the cost of air mail service exceeded the postage revenue by some $7,000,000 last year, thus increasing the department's deficit Postmaster General Brown has called a conference of air mail operators to "readjust" contract rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Postal Report | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

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