Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Pathe
11318
SR004642_09_01.mov
1/1/1937
Assistant Attorney Gen. Robert H. Jackson blames monopolies for unemployment; Van Nuys doesn't want legitimate businesses hurt
Title card: "Slump - Recession Blamed on Big Business" / Assistant Attorney General Robert H. Jackson sitting behind desk / CU Jackson SOT blaming monopolies for bread lines and urging strengthening anti-trust laws / Senator Frederick Van Nuys at desk looking through papers / CU senator SOT: monopolies should be vigorously prosecuted, not legitimate businesses, he will not be party to furthering estrangement of government and business, calls for sympathetic understanding / Note: exact month/day not known
Robert H Jackson, Frederick Van Nuys
United States
Washington DC

Keywords

archival
newsreel
recessions
businesses
assistants
attorneys general
monopolies
food lines
antitrust laws
senators
desks
Great Depression
unemployment
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