Word: settlement
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were menaced by nationwide strikes as grave as those in Italy in 1922-to which the answer was Italian Fascism. The moderate Premier, with his reputation for courage and firmness, quietly threw such a scare into even the Communists that their leaders last week began offering cooperation in the settlement of sit-down strikes which had paralyzed the French metal and aviation industries, vital sinews of defense...
...great puzzles that foreign observers have not yet solved is why Japan has been so destructive when the alleged purpose of the Japanese is to enlarge the market for their goods. "Japanese economic cooperation in China is based on domination. No matter what happens," he added, "the International Settlement will be considerably changed...
...volunteer basis temporarily. Despite claims of increasing enrollment of Ford workers, the union is now less specific than it was last summer about the date it expects a Ford signature on the bottom of a collective agreement. In renewing the supplementary agreement with General Motors on the settlement of grievances several weeks ago, Martin found it necessary to make concessions...
...hours in order to bring its holdings down to the 5,000,000 bu. allowed by the "gentlemen's agreement." Terming this "confiscation of the worst order," President John Hugh MacMillan Jr. of Cargill refused to comply and the Board stopped trading in September futures six days before settlement was clue, ordered all contracts closed...
Among the speakers will be James D. Le Van, Director of the New England Cooperative Federation, and William Daughaday '40, who will describe settlement work. Moving pictures of a work camp in the Mississippi delta region will be shown. William Hinton '41 who recently traveled around the world on eight dollars, will comment on possibilities of inexpensive travel...