To Regulate the Textile Industry: Hearings Before the Subcommittee... on H.R. 238... May 10-26, 19371937 - 573 pages |
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... percent , especially if the 25 percent are mak- ing it tough for the 75 percent . Mr. HANKIN . Suppose they agree upon something that is not included in section 7 as one of the enumerated practices . Let us suppose there is an agreement ...
... percent , especially if the 25 percent are mak- ing it tough for the 75 percent . Mr. HANKIN . Suppose they agree upon something that is not included in section 7 as one of the enumerated practices . Let us suppose there is an agreement ...
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... percent produced 90 percent of the volume of business ? Mr. HANKIN . The group appearing before the Commission would represent 10 percent of the industry and nobody else . Men might appear individually if they want to stand the cost and ...
... percent produced 90 percent of the volume of business ? Mr. HANKIN . The group appearing before the Commission would represent 10 percent of the industry and nobody else . Men might appear individually if they want to stand the cost and ...
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... percent of the total number of running bales consumed in 1936 were consumed by these same four States , and 65.3 percent of the workers employed in the industry in 1933 were concentrated in the above - mentioned States . WOOLEN AND ...
... percent of the total number of running bales consumed in 1936 were consumed by these same four States , and 65.3 percent of the workers employed in the industry in 1933 were concentrated in the above - mentioned States . WOOLEN AND ...
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... percent of the total amount , and financed new constructions accounting for 12 percent of total improvements . Who are these bankers ? The following banks control about 200 textile mills accounting for more than one - third of the ...
... percent of the total amount , and financed new constructions accounting for 12 percent of total improvements . Who are these bankers ? The following banks control about 200 textile mills accounting for more than one - third of the ...
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... percent of chiselers in any industry could cause the collapse of the whole . There are more than 10 percent chiseling in the textile industry to- day . In our opinion , unless the Congress at this session passes reg- ulatory legislation ...
... percent of chiselers in any industry could cause the collapse of the whole . There are more than 10 percent chiseling in the textile industry to- day . In our opinion , unless the Congress at this session passes reg- ulatory legislation ...
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Page 13 - Commission, on the ground that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture ; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing...
Page 74 - The judgment and decree of the court shall be final, except that the same shall be subject to review by the Supreme Court upon certiorari or certification as provided in sections 239 and 240 of the Judicial Code, as amended (USC, title 28, sees. 346 and 347).
Page 16 - employee' shall include any employee, and shall not be limited to the employees of a particular employer, unless the Act explicitly states otherwise, and shall include any individual whose work has ceased as a consequence of, or in connection with, any current labor dispute or because of any unfair labor practice, and who has not obtained any other regular and substantially equivalent employment...
Page 13 - ... no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Page 27 - No person shall be excused from attending and testifying or from producing documentary evidence before the commission or in obedience to the subpoena of the commission on the ground or for the reason that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture.
Page 17 - Any commissioner may be removed by the President for .inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
Page 13 - Witnesses summoned before the Commission, its member, agent, or agency, shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States, and witnesses whose depositions are taken and the persons taking the same shall severally be entitled to the same fees -as are paid for like services in the courts of the United States.
Page 27 - That any person who shall neglect or refuse to attend and testify, or to answer any lawful inquiry, or to produce documentary evidence, if in his power to do so, in obedience to the subpoena or lawful requirement of the commission...
Page 17 - ... applicable to the employment and compensation of officers and employees of the United States, as it may from time to time find necessary for the proper performance of its duties and as may be from time to time appropriated for by Congress.
Page 13 - Any person who shall, without just cause, fail or refuse to attend and testify or to answer any lawful inquiry or to produce books, papers...