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May 24, 1935
The Butler County Press
Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
What is this article about?
Members of the Underwear Institute in Philadelphia appeal for extending the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), citing benefits like reduced hours, increased wages, and elimination of child labor, despite criticisms of some features.
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Recovery Act Extension Asked By Underwear Firms
By A. F. of L. News Service.
Philadelphia, Pa.-A strong appeal for the extension of the national industrial recovery act was made by members of the Underwear Institute at their annual meeting here. The action was taken despite considerable criticism of some features of the NRA by a number of speakers.
The resolution stated that removal of the codes at present would "result in a downward trend in business," and said that continuance of the NIRA was asked because "it has beneficially reduced working hours, increased wages and eliminated child labor."
By A. F. of L. News Service.
Philadelphia, Pa.-A strong appeal for the extension of the national industrial recovery act was made by members of the Underwear Institute at their annual meeting here. The action was taken despite considerable criticism of some features of the NRA by a number of speakers.
The resolution stated that removal of the codes at present would "result in a downward trend in business," and said that continuance of the NIRA was asked because "it has beneficially reduced working hours, increased wages and eliminated child labor."
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Nira Extension
Underwear Institute
Labor Benefits
Child Labor Elimination
Wage Increase
What entities or persons were involved?
Underwear Institute Members
Where did it happen?
Philadelphia, Pa.
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Key Persons
Underwear Institute Members
Location
Philadelphia, Pa.
Story Details
Underwear Institute members appeal for NIRA extension at annual meeting, highlighting labor benefits and warning of business decline without it, despite NRA criticisms.