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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Collective bargaining and who should represent whom was the nub of the Weirton Steel case at Wilmington. For 14 months Industry on one side and Government and Labor on the other had been building up this court action into a major test, not only of Section 7a of NIRA but also of the deeper concept that the Federal Administration can control the minutest labor relations anywhere in the U. S. under that article of the Constitution which gives Congress the right to "regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several States and with the Indian tribes...
Late last year TIME asked two young members of the University of Minnesota faculty, Alvin C. Eurich and Elmo C. Wilson, to draft a current affairs test for use in schools and colleges. Testmakers Eurich and Wilson, old hands with an interrogation mark, based their questions on stories which were thoroughly covered by both TIME and U. S. newspapers between Sept. 1, 1934 and Jan. 15, 1935. Just in time for mid-years the examination was completed. Some 60,000 students have tested their knowledge on it. That TIME readers may test theirs, the Eurich-Wilson questionnaire is reprinted...
...last week returns on the test had come in from classes in 22 colleges, 160 senior high schools, 44 junior high schools. One journalism dean wrote that he had taken the test himself, ranked fourth in a class of 142. Many a teacher confided that he had taken home spare copies, used them as a parlor game...
...retreat now. Even this magical manipulator of ideas and men cannot reconcile the irreconcilable. Unless re-consideration is forced in Congress, the presidential vote must be invoked. If so, we may expect a truly Herculean combat between the executive and the legislature which will be the strongest test of Roosevelt's power and character that has yet arisen...
...aspiring grapplers except members of the Varsity team will have a chance to test their brain and brawn in the University championship wrestling matches to be held next week in the Wrestling Room of the Indoor Athletic Building...