German wage councils posed as compulsory in industry
Berlin reports a national Reichstag debate over making employe councils mandatory in firms with more than 20 workers. The socialist majority backs the plan while independents seize control in some shops, stirring fears of strikes and gender bias in hiring.
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Berlin
National Assembly
Reichstag
Committee On Industrial Councils of the National Assembly
Camouflage Replaces Strong Arm in Underworld
New York officials report that camouflage and the double cross have replaced the rough methods in thuggery. In a interview with ex-prize fighters now witnesses in the Harry Isaacs killing, Joyce learns gangsters hire camouflage artists to fake injuries then use hired heavies to deliver the damage and share the proceeds.
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New York
John F. Joyvee
Charles Gless
Joe Hylan
Harry Isaacs
Joyce
Crown Prince Criticizes Leadership in War and Peace
The Taegliche Rundschau republishes a letter from former Crown Prince Frederick lamenting Germany's lack of decisive wartime leadership and failure to seek peace with England on economic terms. He blames army leaders for losing their heads at the Marne battle.
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Germany
Berlin
Taegliche Rundschau
Frederick
England
Marne
Stockholders Meeting Notice for High Point Rancheman Railroad
The annual stockholders meeting of the High Point Rancheman Asheboro Southern Railroad will be held November 25, 1919 at noon in the Commercial National Bank office in High Point North Carolina. Directors will consider business and the ratification of an agreement with the director general of railroads concerning operation compensation and takeover matters. Stock transfer books close November 14 and reopen November 26.
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High Point, Rancheman, Asheboro & Southern Railroad Company
Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
Railroad and System of Transportation
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