Government Tough On Big Business
Washington report notes postwar anti trust policy shifts toward civil suits targeting production power. From 1946 to 1949 case filings rose to 44 34 and 57 annually, far above prewar levels. Civil actions now comprise over half, with major suits against A P food chain Big Four meat packers AT T and Western Electric and the DuPont General Motors US Rubber alliance.
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Washington.p
A&p Food Chain
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Western Electric
DuPont- General Motors-Us Rubber Alliance
Postwar antitrust cases loom large in DOJ docket
Denys Wortman reports on the Justice Department antitrust section leaning toward civil actions to free patents and force divestitures. The article lists major postwar cases including A&P, DuPont, AT&T, Armour Swift and others, noting outcomes, Supreme Court ties, and a key Standard Oil decision. It also profiles Senatoria, Miss., cattle breeder M. P. Moore and his Polled Hereford operation as a rising regional economic hope.
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Senatoria
Miss
M. P. Moore
America
South
Moore
American Polled Hereford Association
University of Alabama
Circle M Ranch
Argentina
Uruguay
New Zealand
South Africa
British West Indies
Australia
Warren Gramman
Iowa
Texas
Illinois
Ohio
Tennessee
Georgia
Oklahoma
California
Nebraska
Mississippi
North Carolina
Kentucky
New South
Annie Louise Fant
Clarksdale
Lucile
Rosemary
Louise
Baby Sitting Must Law Declares Atty General Says
Nashville attorney general cites public acts to define leaving a child home without supervision as a misdemeanor. Conviction carries a penalty as described in the act, with emphasis on safeguarding children from fire or other calamities.
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Nashville
Murder by Proxy Notebook Hint Sparks Investigation
In Omaha detectives probing a prisoner found a notebook with lines such as Marquettekilled a cop. The prisoner explained he was noting names from a mystery story to track characters, easing investigators’ concerns about a real crime.
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Omaha
Neb
Marquette
From $5 to $50 Statute Has Never Been Invoked
A legal note states the statute ranging from five to fifty dollars has never been used. No actions or prior applications are recorded, and officials indicate no proceeding has ever invoked it. The remark underscores the statute's dormant status in current practice.
Child's Glasses Found in Maryland Block
Dear Tack, a pair of child's glasses was found Friday December 16 in the 600 block on Maryland. Return to Mrs. Rufus McDowal at 604 Maryland or call 7419. Boy seeks work, asking for steady employment. Reach by calling 3-3962 and ask for the writer.
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Maryland
Rufus McDowal
Tack
Irene Sparks
North Pierce
Needs Baby Bed From A Reader Ad
A reader at 901 North Pierce Apt. 2 requests a baby bed frame to accompany a mattress. They ask kindly if someone has a bed they aren’t using to donate.
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Tack
North Pierce Apt
Young Lady Seeks Ride to Albany Ore Share Expenses
Ester Miller seeks a ride to Albany Oregon offering to share travel costs and expects references. Call 3-2254.
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Albany
Ore
Ester Miller
Blacksmiths seek percentage partnership or farm work
A couple offers to operate a blacksmith shop on a percentage basis or perform farm work. Phone 23554. MR. AND MRS. C. D. CRANMER 2444 North West Ninth Route 1 Box 195. Also seeks transportation to Birmingham or Anniston Alabama to hitch two passengers, no money, phone 20395.
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C. D. Cranmer
North West
Birmingham
Anniston
Ala
Byta
Puppy Offered For Christmas Gift By N R Dower
A 5 week old male puppy to be a small dog when grown is offered free to a good home as a Christmas present. Contact Mrs N R Dower at 3008 Van Buren by phone.
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Tack
Lost sandals in Anthony's store December 19
Mrs. Ray Duncan reports a missing pair of red sandals size 7 for a little girl. If found call 3-2538 to arrange return. Also, a green alligator billfold lost December 20 between Seventh and Eighth on Taylor Street. It contained a small amount of cash and photos. owner requests return.
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Anthony
Ray Duncan
Pierce
Taylor Street
Willie Ruth Black
Anthony’s
Missing items and personal notices from a community page
A local classifieds cluster requests retrieval of a lost Social Security card and a billfold, with phone numbers for contact. Notices include lost shirts from Anthony's store, a found package from a green pickup, and a junior high student seeking return of nine dollars lost on a bus, all bearing names and addresses.
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Ben
Smarty
Denys Wortman
Amarillo
Blackburn
Sheny Funeral Directors
Justice Department
Antitrust
Aluminum Company of America
Supreme Court
A&p
At&t
Western Electric Co
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Cudahy Packing Co
Wilson & Co
J. S. Case Co
Deere & Co
International Harvester
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Paramount Pictures, Inc
RKO Corp
Loew’s, Inc
Warner Brothers Pictures
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
Standard Oil of
Standard Oil
Associated Press
US Air Force
Tex
TomFoi
Otrikveie
Frankie
Sasingata
Yo Colin Sht
Tracy
Banjo
Mary Brimer
SCARF
Polk Street
Bentley’s
Erwin Keesee
Vernon
A Pierce
Tyler
Maxine Wade
Iiss At
Deason
Zale
Polk
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