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Wall Street fights New Deal while Congress weighs nationalization
The World at a Glance notes heavy propaganda from Wall Street aimed at defeating stock exchange regulation and labor bills, warning that centralizing industry could follow. It cites the Wirt affair, labor action by hotel maids, Mrs. Roosevelt as a champion for workers, and aviation company tensions plus a famed murder trial in a broad, period-tinged survey.
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Leslie Bichel
New York
Congress
Wall Streat
Wall Street
United Aircraft & Transport Corporation
New York Sun Financial
Boeing Airplane Company
United Air Lines, Inc
Gillette
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