WORK IN SEASON .
The "New York. Times" has Ibeea poking fun at the "seasonal research? carried out by so many groups Ojf Americans into foreign industrial con? ""dYtfons, saLys'the "Manchester Guard* ian." It notes the curious fact that x\ . is only in late spring and summer that, American students of economic prob?/ lems 'find it profitable to. pursue their. investigations in England, Francejj Switzerland, and Scandinavia. On th^ other hand, in midwinter there is not place Ike Cuba or Mexico for a conscientious inquiry into relations be? tween capital and industry. Happily Swiss industrial problems never reach;; a crisis in December or Cuban in JulyJSweden has few lessons in housing t6; teach the United States after Labour| Day, and nothing of any significance occurs in Haiti between March anff Christmas. How f6rtun'ate~thS 'interplay between industri^,relations■ and the thermometer; betwe^.iip^r}.#istice and the vacation sea^nV'^ccoitting to the "New York :Tu^^Gfeßi«r«ss, deserves "the credii .for discovering this: exact balance..;':Solrie J^eajs ago ,that body contracted ■the^habitf bt becdmitog aware about. Christmas-time:; M;£ a serious threat to the nation^ VrtaFJn- . terests at some 'point in the Cjtftia%|;j*lie or Hawaii. Thereupon a ewpW^f hundred Congressmen v lost^'np'Jtimft^n repairing to the scene pn.^boal*. An^frican naval vessels in orderrto stu.dy.^the !crisis, on the spot. :^S~ -:^l:^i-?X& ' -■■ .■■■■■ , . .^-^'TTr^T^^jf^ '
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 81, 3 October 1938, Page 4
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209WORK IN SEASON . Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 81, 3 October 1938, Page 4
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