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...including wages, that got out of line. (Last week he voiced some opposition to railroad labor's demand for a 30% raise.) Getting down to fundamentals, he even threatened to crack down on the purchasing agents themselves if they got "panicky about inventories and corralling supplies." To the theorv that the OPACS system of handling price situations piecemeal is unpractical he replied: "If I believed that this were so I should be for a rigid ceiling on all prices . . . and I should have been for it early." But his denial that wages or farm prices were as yet moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inflation's Firing Line | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...least notable item in this theorv is the mention of Wu Pei-fu, for IHt.U or nothing has been heard of him in mf»"<-moons. Yet there was a time when mar-expected that he would succeed wh<"- Yuan-Shi Kai failed-unify China h. military force and constitutional principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Two and Two | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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