Word: suggesters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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First critic was Frank R. Kent, seasoned political commentator of the Baltimore Sun. Said he: "In its essence, this Roosevelt view of criticism means it is better to make a blunder than to do nothing. It bars pointing out the danger of going in one direction unless you suggest going in another...
...carry it to the logical extreme, Mr. Roosevelt's doctrine is equivalent to saying that if he proclaims that 2 and 2 make 5, it is unpatriotic to object, unless you suggest that 2 and 2 make 6 or 3. To insist they still make 4 is not 'helpful.' That is 'inaction'; that is standing still in the face of an emergency." Second critic was William Randolph Hearst, who in a radio broadcast from Los Angeles, after praising the President's intentions, condemned NRA practices by parable. Said he: "Indeed, the plight of business...
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...from me to offer complete forgiveness and to justify entirely some of the peregrinations of "Little Napoleon," but I do want to draw to your attention that, despite, perhaps because of his richness in news value as a "campus figure" he does get things done. I venture to suggest that Kramer has been doing more actual work in more worthwhile organizations on the campus than nearly any other man in Harvard today. It is not the kind of work for which he gets recognition; it is the dirty work, the work which requires time and patience. It is the sort...
...General promised better rules for fixing prices and determining costs; more uniform rules for working hours and wages; more adequate code representation for labor and consumers; stricter enforce ment of code provisions. Did anyone dare to suggest that NRA had not employed as many people as promised? He had promised, roared the General, that the program would make 3,000,000 new jobs and it had. Had NRA failed to increase consumer purchasing power? He had upped annual payrolls by three billion dollars while the cost of living had remained almost stationary. Had NRA been put across by "ballyhoo...