Trade groups charged with veneer container price fixing
The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against five trade associations and their member manufacturers of veneer containers. The agencies allegedly controlled about 90 percent of veneer containers east of the Rockies and entered 1937 price fixing pacts to eliminate competition and create a monopoly. The associations named were American Veneer Package Association, Eastern Package Association, Southern Package Association, Northeastern Veneer Package Association, and Midwest Package Association.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Rocky Mountains
American Veneer Package Association, Inc
Eastern Package Association
Philadelphia
Southern Package Association, Inc
Charlotte
N. C
Northeastern Veneer Package Association
Rochester
Ambassadors Report Tone on Nazi Attitude Driving Crisis
Sir Neville reports to the British leadership on Nazi aims with regard to the Sudeten Germans as Berlin warns against heightening tension. Viscount Runciman pursues mediation in Czechoslovakia with Konrad Henlein as Britain weighs whether to pledge to fight if war looms.
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Times
Sir Nevilles
Viscount Halifax
John Simon
Berlin
Sir John
Foreign Office
Czechoslovakia
Neville
Hitler
Britain
Sir Neville
Chamberlain
Fuehrer
Viscount Runciman
Konrad Henlein
Witness testifies on Hines Schultz ties in Dewey trial
In a tense courtroom confrontation during Hines conspiracy case, witness Hughes identifies Hines as the man seen with Dutch Schultz and his aides at a hotel and in a coffee shop. Dewey presses for links to the policy racket and the Giants bid with witness lists and photos.
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Danforth
Thomas EB. Dewey
Hines
Bridgeport
Hughes
Dutch Schults
Lulu” Rosenkranz
George Weinberg
J. Richard
Dixie) Davis
Mr. Hines
Dewey
Stryker
Justice Pecora
Schultz
Gardner
Mass
Rosenkranz
Dudley Brothwell
Fairfield
Syndia
Dutch Schultz
Schulte
Utor
Thomas EF. Dewey
Plunkett
John F. Plunkett
New York City
Weinberg
Mt. Vernon
New York
Leslie V. Bateman
Davis
Dixie Davis
Bateman
Seeral
Thomas E. Dewey
New York Giant Baseball Club
Max D. Steuer
Giants
Steuer
Tammany District
Administration Expands Credit Amid Roosevelt Policy Push
Washington reports high officials of the Federal Reserve Board are confident the vast credit expansion desired by the Roosevelt administration has begun. Bank loans to finance business and industry rose in the last three weeks across 101 leading cities, with a gain of about 45 million dollars in commercial, industrial and agricultural lending.
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Washington
Federa Reserve Board
Roosevelt
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Diamondback rattlesnake reaches heaviest weight among venomous snakes
The diamond-back rattlesnake is documented as attaining the greatest weight of any known poisonous serpent, highlighting its status among venomous species and noting its sizable girth in specimens observed or recorded.
Harlan Dispute Over Pact Draws Fervent Reactions
In Harlan Kentucky union members ratified a pact between the United Mine Workers and the Harlan County Coal Operators Association. William Green denounced the agreement as a brazen unlawful alliance and said a National Labor Relations Board complaint would follow. John L. Lewis labeled Green a traitorous renegade.
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Harlan, Ky
United Mine Workers of America
Harlan County Coal Operators Association
William Green
Green
A. F. of L
National Labor Relations
C. I. O. Union
Operators Association
Cincimnati
Justice Department
Harlan
Brien McMahon
Harlan Anti-Labor Conspiracy
Washington
Philip G. Phillips
Reginal Labor Board
Cincinnati
Harlan County
Labor Board
George Titler
Union
Charles J. Dawson
Lewis
John L. Lewis
Willian Green
United Mine Workers
Registration Drive Shapes South Carolina Balloting Tuesday
Governor reiterates attacks on Smith and vows full support for Roosevelt policies. He praises the president and says he will work with Roosevelt as senator. Brown exits the race, citing a third-place position in the three-cornered contest.
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Johnston
Smith
Roosevelt
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
South Carolina
Brown
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