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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...penalties. The act of 1870 makes conspiracy to violate any constitutionally guaranteed right an offense punishable by fines up to $5,000, imprisonment up to ten years. Inasmuch as the Wagner Act is a civil law entailing no such penalties for denial of the right to join a union, success in the Harlan case would give the NLRB a telling threat against many a potent, non-union industrialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Case of Mary-Helen | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Fortnight ago, faced with a report from Generalissimo Franco that additional support was needed to quash the Leftists, pugnacious Premier Mussolini blurted out in a speech at Genoa that he could not guarantee success for the French-Italian conversations because in "the war in Spain, we are on opposite sides of the barricades." Before agreement could be reached Italy demanded, it was reported: 1) that France close her borders to Leftist supplies* and thus probably permit a Franco victory; 2) that France discard her military alliance with the Soviet Union. Possibly for bargaining purposes, he was also said to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Breakdown | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

...Reported last week in Hankow was the success of Japanese efforts to have Germany, as Japan's anti-Communist ally, order the recall of General Baron Alexander von Falkenhausen and his staff of 40 German military men who have long been "personal" advisers to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Puppets United | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Because of the success this past year, school officials of Greater Boston are being asked to cooperate in helping high school graduates to get a college education. Students will use the Brooks House library, Langdon Burwell '41, chairman of the Undergraduate Faculty, announced today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDERGRADUATE FACULTY TO TUTOR LOCAL BOYS NEXT YEAR | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

Note. Broker Paul Shields, pleased with his success in being "the man behind" the reform of the New York Stock Exchange (see p. 51), several weeks ago set out to do as much for the utilities. He invited Wendell Willkie, Chairman C. E. Groesbeck of Electric Bond & Share and President James F. Fogarty of North American Co. to lunch, proposed that a neutral board of tycoons act as umpires in the battle against the Holding Company Act. Wendell Willkie objected and there was something of a row. The utility magnates wound up by having a conference with SEC Chairman William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: No Death Sentence | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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