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Show 2Li opposiTiFF DEVELOPS TO 30-HR.WEEK Administration .To Insist On Collective Bargaining Bargain-ing Privilege LYLE V. WILSON United Press Staff Corerspoiident (Copyright 1934 by United Press) WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (U.R) Unqualified opposition to legislation for a 30-hour labor week was indicated today as part of the administration's program in the reconstruction of NRA." '" But it was learned on good authority au-thority that President Roosevelt is prepared to fight just as hard to make collective bargaining the unquestioned un-questioned right of all American workers. XEA On New Basis Between now and next June 16 the administration will draft and congress will pass legislation to put NRA on a permanent basis. The National Industrial Recovery board appointed to overhaul Gen. Hugh S. Johnson's recovery machinery ma-chinery began its work yesterday. An emergency cabinet with Donald Don-ald R. Richbcrg in charge is shaping shap-ing now NRA policies and coordinating co-ordinating Ihem with agricultural relief and related new deal projects. proj-ects. As the long task begins there is reason to believe the NRA objective may be stated most simply thus: "Self government for industry with a voice for labor on the governing gov-erning bodies and an absolute check or veto reposed in the federal fed-eral government." There probably will be a scries of conferences of "best minds" among industry and labor with Mr. Roosevelt, Richbcrg and others. oth-ers. The . United Press was informed in-formed that next winter's legislation legisla-tion would keep the anti-trust bars lifted to permit that kind of industrial in-dustrial combination which promotes pro-motes fair trade practices. The federal veto would drop the bars of any other combines. |