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...Trust Law to permit industries to make price agreements? He had two courses open: 1) slap an operating license upon an industry that starts kiting prices and then, unless prices return to earth, revoke the license and put the industry temporarily out of business; 2) get the President to rescind his suspension of the Anti-Trust law for the offending industry, leaving it open to prosecution for monopolistic price-upping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: In a Goldfish Bowl | 7/3/1933 | See Source »

...loss, are estimated at $68,000,000 a year. To legalize pari-mutuel betting in New York would require an amendment to the State constitution, a referendum in 1935. To avoid delay, Assemblyman William Breitenbach was last week urging passage of a bill simply to rescind the penalties for pari-mutuel betting, to let it start up at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Betting Reborn | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

...grain market would throw the grain trade into chaos. Observers thought the Commission's order would undo much of the good political work done when President Hoover made Everett Sanders, a representative of the grain trade, chairman of the Republican National Committee. The Commission hedged by offering to rescind its penalty if the Board of Trade "receded from its position'' within 15 days. President Peter B. Carey said the Board would appeal, if necessary "all the way to the Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: U. S. v. The Pit | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...Untermeyer as counsel, passed a resolution asking the Swedish authorities to demand a cash settlement from Kreuger's U. S. bankers before a re-organization of either Kreuger & Toll or International Match. The committee continued to hint it would sue the U. S. bankers for misrepresentation, ask them to rescind the sale of Kreuger & Toll bonds. In Stockholm bullish Swedes who hoped Swedish Match was still sound were dismayed last week when the company was granted a three-month moratorium. But they chuckled at an example of Ivar Kreuger's shrewdness which auditors stumbled upon in his private office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kreuger Tangibles | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...Staff of the Free State Army; Col. Daniel McKenna, Deputy Quartermaster General; Commandant Connor Whelan; Commandant Frederick Tuite; Deputy Adjutant General John Joyce. Considering the fact that the Tribunal had power of life & death, that there is no appeal from their decisions (though the Government may modify or rescind sentences), the first verdicts were remarkably light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: Rebels & Razzberries | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

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