Careful probe into RCA Westinghouse General Electric merger
The Justice Department is examining the proposed acquisition of General and Westinghouse Radio divisions by RCA. Senator Dill labeled it a new trust monopoly and said the deal would give control of radio manufacture and distribution to the firms. David Sarnoff outlined increased stock details and assets involved. The agency and executives discussed the matter with President Hoover.
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Press
Washington
Department of Justice
General and Westinghouse Electric Companies
Radio Corporation of America
Dill
Senate
Department
David Sarnoff
The
Radio Corporation
New York
General Electric
Westinghouse
Radio Trust
Sarnoff
Hoover
Van Vliet Pioneers Cello Music in Amarillo Festival
Rotterdam born cellist van Vliet appears in Panhandle Music Festival program in Amarillo as the first cellist to perform publicly in the region. He recalls hating violin lessons after a childhood incident and praises the cello as dramatic, expressive, and akin to the human voice. He plans to return to New York after a brief visit and praises Amarillo residents.
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Panhandle
Texas
Amarillo
van Vliet
Rotterdam
Holland
van Viiet
van Viict
van Vilet
New York
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Free Trial Offer
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a family laxative. It claims gentle, effective relief from constipation and bilious sluggishness with harmless herbs and senna, inviting readers to request a free trial bottle by mail.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
Indians in Arizona stage Easter rite procession
In Barruopascua Arizona 1000 Yaqui braves danced in dawn light and ritual garb as medicine men and chieftains led a half pagan half Christian Easter celebration with white onlookers observing the ancient rite.
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United Pree
Barruo Pascua
Ariz
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Sympathy and Flowers
The Roberts family thanks friends for sympathy, words, deeds and flowers after the loss of their mother and sister. Special thanks to the Sisters and nurses of St. Anthony hospital and to G. W. Adams and Family for support in Tueumeari New Mexico.
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St. Anthony Hospital
G. W. Adams
Ernest M. Roberts
Tueumeari
N. M
Plumbers Meet in Houston to Next Convene
The Associated Master Plumbers elected H. M. Warren of Houston as president and chose Houston as the next meeting site. George W. Winburne of Wichita Falls became vice president and J. W. Thiel of Houston the secretary-treasurer. The group backed sewer financing including a city tax appropriation for those unable to pay installation charges.
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United Preas
Abilene
Associated Master Plumbers’ Association
HM. H. Warren
Houston
Chosing
George W. Winburne
Wichita Falls
J. W. Thiel
Dam Across the Mississippi Built by Iowa Engineers
A 41 foot long working model dam across the Mississippi River in Davenport Iowa was constructed by the University of Iowa engineering school. The device demonstrates dam architecture and water control techniques by students and faculty.
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Davenport
Iowa
Uversity of Iowa Engineering School
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Crossett Shoes
Polk
Evy
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Indian Braves
Arizona
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Folke
McMullin
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Cohn
Kaeaineanaea
Shacien
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