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...flayed attempts at national self-sufficiency ("all seek to sell but not to buy"), manifested in retaliatory tariffs, embargoes, import quotas, export subsidies, and exchange restrictions which "throttle business enterprise." First objective at London is a tariff truce against more rate uppings. After that, attempts will be made to weed out such quota restrictions as Austria puts on tires and shoes, Belgium on sugar and silk knit goods, Germany on lard and butter. Last week France, sensing a turn in the tide, planned to lift quota restrictions on U. S. radios, asparagus, apples and pears-a move strongly backed...
Under the Roosevelt plan the Department of Labor would recruit city jobless from municipal lodging houses, breadlines and relief agencies, enlisting them in a Civilian Conservation Corps for one year. The War Department would concentrate recruits at Army camps, weed out the physically unfit, equip the rest with rough civilian clothes and give them several weeks' disciplinary training before turning them over in organized units to the Department of Agriculture for transportation to the national forests. For work in the woods members of the C. C. C. would be paid not more than $1 per day, plus food, shelter...
...Ferguson '33. R. H. Raig '33, W. H. Harris 1G., M. F. Hearn '34. D. M. Matthews 1L., William McNett '33, J. R. Morison '35, A. S. Pier '35, C. H. Pratt '33, O. W. Robbins '34, Lanning Roper '33, T. W. Thorndike '33, and R. H. Weed...
...Simmons 104 Paul deBarsy deGive 45 For Vice-President Stanton Whitney, Jr. 83 Taggart Whipple 69 John Parker Hale Chandler, Jr. 58 Eddy James Rogers 57 Atreus Von Schrader, Jr. 45 For Secretary-Treasurer Guy Scull Hayes 106 Chester Harding King, Jr. 69 John Redmond Canavan 58 Roger Haydock Weed 37 Hobart Ames Spalding 30 Mason Hills Stone...
...Give, and Bradford Simmons; for Vice-President: J. P. H. Chandler, Jr., E. J. Rogers, Atreus Von Schrader, Jr., Taggart Whipple, and Stanton Whitney, Jr., for Secretary-Treasurer: J. R. Canavan, G. S. Hayes, C. H. King, H. A. Spalding, M. H. Stone, Jr., and R. H. Weed...