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Strait, author of "Union New" and former New York Union correspondent in Geneva, Switzerland spoke recently at the University as guest lecturer in the Government Department explaining his democratic union idea which has received widespread acclaim...
...president, Daniel Willard, is his good friend. Genial Dan Willard is also the good friend of RFC Chairman Jesse Jones and has many a warm admirer in Congress, where he is regarded as a liberal with a good railroad labor record. In the last year and a half this widespread affection for President Willard is about all that has saved the sore-pressed B. & 0. from reorganization...
Streit's remedy for world unrest is nothing less than a strong federation of democratic people. This idea, which he has expressed in his recent book, "Union Now," (Harper's), has evoked widespread interest in this country and in England. Several hundred "unionist" clubs have already been formed to agitate for the scheme's adoption...
According to Beren, the purpose of the debate was to stimulate widespread undergraduate interest in the question broached recently by the CRIMSON, although only 25 were present at the discussion
...keep distress selling of the estimated $2,000,000,000 to $4,000,000,000 worth of Anglo-French-owned U. S. securities from cracking the market, already depressed by widespread bearishness on domestic business prospects, obvious aids would be: 1) to relax margin requirements to protect investors; 2) to further ease credit through the Federal Reserve; 3) to put a floor under Exchange prices by setting a limit on each day's fluctuation, such as the Government now does in the wheat market. One precaution Administration leaders took last week was to prod Congress into extending until...