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...have assuredly been the farm and the labor leaders, whose inheritance yet remains to be decided. But if it is true that he who goes about his job (whether of necessity or of free volition) and gets it done effectively without kicking over the traces is in a sounder position than he who kicks the harness to bits, then the prospects of business in the post-war world would seem to be anything but gloomy...
...that rate the railroads may emerge from the war no longer a debt-ridden industry whose fixed charges necessitate inflexible freight rates. In sounder economic health they may be able to compete successfully with trucks and airplanes, proving themselves a progressive instead of an obsolescent part of the national transportation system...
...rdenas was recalled because of pressure from labor and other groups opposing such politicos as the President's brother Maximino, Minister of Communications and Public Works. Another was that only Cardenas could dispel the apathy toward the war effort among the peasants. A third and far sounder view was that, in sincerely seeking to unite all the political forces of his country, Manuel Avila Camacho meant what he said about "a better order of things, a better democracy and a better world...
Wall Streeters hope this plan will bring a sizable added volume to the starving Stock Exchange. It will also create a sounder and more active market by boosting the number of bids and offers on individual stocks...
...pounced on invasion barges in midstream, left hundreds of the invaders dead, dying or scrambling in the swift water. The battered Japanese waited for fresh reinforcements from Thailand before risking another crossing attempt. Burma's commander Lieut. General Thomas Jacomb Hutton spoke confidently: "We are in a far sounder position to call a halt to the Japanese than before...