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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reasonable settlement, including fair power rates to the public, a fair price to utilities for their properties if communities decide on public ownership. "The large private power networks within TVA transmission range depend for operating efficiency on a relatively small number of the larger cities. A campaign Which would result in public ownership in ten to 20 of these cities might practically destroy the ability of the large systems to render maximum service or to maintain economical generation and transmission systems. Effort to bring about such disruption seems to be under way. . . . Private companies should cease coercion, in the form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Great Schism | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...power issue is not primarily a question of liberalism or conservatism, but of discovering how to do the job best. . . . When the mature result is achieved it may be neither private power as we know it, nor public power as we know it now, but something new in government. That achievement will not come best in an atmosphere of warfare and of arbitrary coercion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Great Schism | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...rumors'" barked onetime Editor Mussolini at Publisher Hitler's correspondent, "No! There is nothing that will change. On the contrary the British-Italian Mediterranean agreement will only strengthen the action of Berlin and Rome! It is the logical result of our efforts to create peace in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Butter v. Might | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

Eastman devoted the last half of his speech to a defense of public service agencies. He asserted that delay, due to so-called bureaucratic red-tape, was a result of the difficulty in interpreting laws, knowing what evidence to accept and exclude, and making a decision fully backed by the most minute detail. If all these factors were not taken into account, endless litigation would quickly follow. But the greatest cause for delay, Eastman believes, is the vast undertaking of collecting data on large interstate organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastman in Law School Talk Outlines Organization and Activities of I. C. C. | 1/22/1937 | See Source »

...charge that the Commission was both judge and prosecutor, and hence in no position to make an impartial decision, he declared that the Commission made every effort to be just, and that in the final analysis no alternative offered itself. If judgments were to be rendered by depart the result, and, if matters were in the hands of the courts, decisions in various localities would vary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eastman in Law School Talk Outlines Organization and Activities of I. C. C. | 1/22/1937 | See Source »

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