Trust Busters In Japan Make Headway
American anti trust efforts in Japan are advancing under Occupation, with a small Tokyo office guiding efforts to break monopolies. The anti trust section began last October, pursuing government overreach that controlled private enterprise during wartime, as it reshapes Japan’s economic destiny.
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Harold Bickow
Stafi
Apinieevn Orret
Tokyo
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Japan
Munis
Tojo
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Pacific Coast Bridge Master Jack Ehrienbach Hits Life Master
Jack Ehrienbach of Los Angeles becomes the first Pacific coast player with 300 Master Points and Life Master status after sectional championships. The column notes a hand featuring a heart lead to dummy, followed by spade and diamond plays, illustrating common declarer decisions.
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Jack Ehrienbach
Los Angeles
Calif
Pacific Coast
Ehrienbach
Declarer
Eclarer
Ion Ehrienbech
West
Zaibatsu dismantling reshapes postwar Japan economy
Allied directives target the four Zaibatsu family trusts that dominated Japan's banking and industry. A liquidation commission is breaking monopolies, with managers taking over remaining firms. Debts owed to small depositors loom large as plans seek to free the market and empower small investors after decades of centralized wartime control.
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Japan
Gene Abserben
Zaibatsu
Manchuria
Korea
China
Philippines
East Indies
Allied
Bread Ration Likely as Britain News Bread Plans
British bread may soon be rationed as John Strachey announces in a national broadcast that it is highly probable. He notes the need to show international good faith while praising the United States and discussing aid to stricken Europe amid flour mills idle and bread queues in America.
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London
John Strachey
England
Strachey
Ben Smith
Britain
United States
Europe
America
Police Session For Chapel Hill Police Conference Plans
Chapel Hill June 17 Special Chief John Gold Winston Salem police chief and president of the North Carolina association of chiefs of police met with Albert Coates director of the institute of government to announce a police executives conference set for June 26 and 27. The event will assemble North Carolina city police chiefs, chief assistants, county sheriffs, state highway patrol majors captains lieutenants and sergeants SBS director and aides, and the FBI agent in charge in North Carolina and assistants.
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Chapel Hill
John Gold
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Association of Chiefs of Police
Albert Coates
Institute of Government
North Carolina
SBS
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Wake Forest Logs 844 Enrollments for Summer Term
Wake Forest College reports 844 students in the summer term. Registrar Grady Patterson notes most are veterans with 138 incoming freshmen. Men outnumber women about two to one. Session started last Monday and runs until August 10.
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Wake Forest
Wake Forest College
Grady Patterson
Face powder and exports noted in Java trade snippet
A fragment notes that about 3,000,000 tons were exported from Java. It also mentions makeup powder produced from apricot stones ground into dust.
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Java
Flying Wing to Bridge World Capitals Overnight
British aviation expert Sir Ben Lockspeiser predicts future long distance travel will rely on flying wings with minimal bodies or no fuselage. He foresees night routes linking world capitals, with sleeper berths aboard, while jet and turbine tech reduce drag and enable faster speeds. Helicopters may become air taxis for short trips and urban landings. Jersey cows were imported into the United States in 1815.
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London
Sir Ben Lockspeiser
Ministry of Aircraft Production
Ben
Sir Ben
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