Machinery and Unemployment in the Modern Era
The piece argues technocracy faded as machines increased production and employment. It cites autos as proof where automation boosted output, slashed costs, and raised wages while more workers were needed overall. It notes temporary shifts but asserts long term gains in jobs through larger markets.
Navy chief backs big dirigibles for American fleet
Admiral A B Cook in his annual report urges including several large dirigibles in the U S Navy program. Congress may fund lighter-than-air craft after past Akron and Macon disasters. German zeppelin Hindenburg’s reliable voyages shift opinion, Graf Zeppelin trips spur belief America can build airships. Zeppelin Company offers plans and engineering help.
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United States Navy
A. B. Cook
Congress
Germany
United States
South America
America
Zeppelin Company
Washington insiders weigh Roosevelt second term policy twists
Washington speculation centers on tentative policy ideas from the Roosevelt administration with no firm program yet. Major George L. Berry advocates a voluntary cooperation model between business and labor akin to the NRA, while John Lewis‘s labor factional splits stir debate about industrial unionism and political moves. Governor Winant’s recall to lead Social Security questions is praised as informed and steady, and Frank Walker is tipped as a likely Postmaster General successor to Farley with a resignation planned around inauguration day.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Berry
Labor
Major George L. Berry
Major Berry
International Printing Pressman’s Union
NRA
John Lewis
Miners’ Union
Lewis
John G. Winant
New Hampshire
Social Security Board
Winant
America
Frank C. Walker
Farley
Walk
Eastman Eyes Government Ownership Over Railroads
Joseph C. Eastman, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, shifts toward supporting government ownership of railroads and plans a broader Federal program to include trucks and buses. Political calm follows election as echoes of a broader push for public prosperity emerge amid cross party efforts. The text also mentions a "stork derby" and chamber of commerce actions.
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Eastman
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Joseph C. Eastman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mrs H K Reineft to Spend Thanksgiving in Dallas
Mrs H K Reineft will spend Thanksgiving in Dallas with her daughters. Want ads get results.
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H .K. ‘Reineft
Dallas
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