Four Yardsticks to Judge Big Business, Hartford Says
John A. Hartford of Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co warns against limiting business size through antitrust suits. He proposes four yardsticks to measure public interest: customer service and prices, fair employee relations, fair treatment of suppliers, and ease of entry for strong competition. He argues size alone harms producers, consumers, and workers.
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American
John A. Hartford
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Hartford
Reading the Kremlin's Eyes on American Life
A critique of Soviet propaganda in the American Mercury article by Louis J Herman notes how the Kremlin uses sweeping generalities to portray the United States. It highlights claims that Disney is reactionary, Hollywood propaganda fuels crime, and police target progressives, framed as Russia’s campaign to shape American opinion.
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America
Mercury
Louis J Herman
Kremlin
Walt Disney
Hollywood
Americans
Herman
Plutocrats decry wealth while masses suffer, Soviet view
The Journal of America via New Times denounces plutocrats wielding unlimited power as oppressors of ordinary people. It laments press bias against progressive Americans and targets Time, Newsweek, and major dailies like the New York Times and Herald Tribune in a sweeping critique of U.S. media.
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America
New Times
United States
Time
Newsweek
New York Times and Herald Tribune
National Press Club hosts inflammatory Soviet critiques
A Washington National Press Club gathering featured sweeping Soviet accusations against American media, unions, and capitalism. The mockery labeled figures like William Green and Dorothy Thompson as tools of Wall Street and imperialists, while praising pro-Soviet writers and warning of pervasive conspiracies in the press.
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National Press Club
Washington
Wall Street
CIO
AFL
William Green
Walter Lippman
Dorothy Thompson
Upton Sinclair
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