Last week 1,200 U. S. businessmen assembled in Washington and spent four strenuous clays at the U. S. Chamber of Commerce listening to 49 speeches by their fellow Chambermen. Of the 49 speakers nine were die-hard laissez-faire men, who wanted the Government to get out and stay out of their businesses. Thirteen were confused about the question or did not directly refer to it, and 27 clearly favored a larger measure of Government control of industry.
That was a new record for John Businessman. Goodyear Tire & Rubber's Paul Weeks Litchlield declared he had...
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