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AGAINST N.I.R.A. LOST FRIENDS WASHINGTON, Feb. (5. The American public’s spontaneous support of the New Deal is rapidly evaporating, and Mr. Donald Riebberg, who succeeded General Johnson as N.I.R.A. Administrator, may resign as the result of conflict with trades union leaders.
Employers dislike the N.I.R.A. because of its bureaucratic control of their business affairs, while the American Federation of Labor to-day denounced it as “an elusive rainbow of higher wages.” ■Senators Borah and Nye, and other powerful leaders, declare that it has been used to consolidate monopoly at the expense of small manufacturers and tradesmen.
'The Agricultural Adjustment Administration brought new worries for the Government, as under its high cotton prices, American growers find themselves at a disadvantage in the world’s markets, while American consumers complain bitterly of the high prices of meat due to the processing taxes.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18632, 16 February 1935, Page 5
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