The Archive · 1934

HENRY FORD JOINS N.R.A

Washington, June 30.

The controversy between Mr. Henry Ford and the National Recovery Administration, which was the front pages of po rely' settled to-day in favour of the URA.

Gen. Hugh S, Johnson, National Recovery Administrator, announced to-day that Mr. Ford had sent certi-cates of compliance for the Ford Motor Company to the NARA. giving formal notifation that the company has complied with the automobile code which Mr. Ford has heretofore declined to accept, Mr. Ford thas done two things to which many at first believed he would not consent: Accepted principle of collective bargaining contained. in the URA: Agreed to furnish reports on wages and hours in his plants, Mr. Ford had no part in the formulation or adoption of the cod It was sponsored by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerc fan organization to welch he do not belong. He announced that had complied with all the labour provisions of the code but had con-Sistently refused to admit defeat by sending in his certificates of compliance—United Pres

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