Auto Industry Strife Aims at AFL Rivalry Over Union Drive
The piece outlines a labor dispute within the automobile sector, noting the AFL's failed push to organize auto workers and GM's tentative cooperation experiments. It describes industry resistance, past union campaigns, and the NRA context shaping employer-employee tensions.
Bankhead cotton plan sparks debate on production limits
The article argues the Bankhead bill aims to curb cotton output by taxing crops beyond allotments and forces a shift in farming attitudes. It warns midwestern adoption of similar controls could follow and urges representatives to align with constituents' views.
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Weather talk sparks reader ire over warm normals
A reader mocks the weather bureau for relying on averages and contrasts a broad warming claim with a harsh, specific winter moment. The letter rider questions what northeast limits mean and vents about seeking immediate practical comfort in cold weather.
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Fragmented Portrait Of A Strictly Raised Boy In Unfinished Prose
A fragmentary reminiscence traces a boy named Gantetane aN CERTAIN CHILD raised under strict parental control. Their constant supervision shaped his speech and behavior, punishing deviations as he grew toward independence, while interjections show a blend of humor and restraint in a late 1930s voice.
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John Erskine: A Renaissance Man of Letters and Music
New York profile of John Erskine, renowned English professor, Trinity vestryman, concert pianist and composer, best selling novelist and author of college texts. The Scot in his mid fifties is described as genial, versatile, and influential across academia and the arts. He mixes intellect with sociable charm, rejecting the idea that professors must be pedantic.
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Hollywood anecdotes and expatriates in vivid vignettes
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