Press Chief Blasts Antitrust Suit Talk
CHICAGO ANPA president says the Justice Department refused to discuss a proposed civil antitrust suit with ANPA officials. He claims newspapers pleaded guilty in advance and agreed to a consent decree. Richard W. Slocum of the Philadelphia Bulletin criticizes government calls for confession before talks, noting the case targets trade associations accrediting ad agencies under the Sherman Act.
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Chicago
Assn. Seys
Justice Department
ANPA
Richard W. Slocum
Philadelphia Bulletin
Dea Arines
Washington
Atty
Browne Tann
Trace Association
Los Angeles bookkeeper convicted in abortion death case
Roger Fred Brenon, 27, a former swimming champion, was found guilty of second degree murder in the November death of Mrs. Virginia Hopkins Watson after a cosmetic surgery she paid for to secure a movie role. Superior Judge Clement I. Kyre set sentencing for June 2 as Brenon seeks probation. Watson and a sister were once known as the Hopkins Twins with notable stakes in swimming.
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Los Angeles
Virginia Hopkins Watson
Roger Fred Brenon
Sirs. Watson
Washington's Rare Journal Sells for 525000 at Auction
New York reports George Washington’s journal from 1754 sold for 525000 at Parke-Bernet Galleries. The piece, written at 21 during his British Army service, notes expedition notes and colonial alerts. Proceeds support display at Colonial Williamsburg funded by the Rockefeller gift.
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New York
George Washington
America
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Cates
Williamsburg
Rockefeller
Washington
Parke-Bennet
Obie
Ation
Delivery Set for Food for Red Prisoners
The American Red Cross said food packets for 44 Americans held in Red China will be turned over to the Chinese Red Cross near Hong Kong on May 30 under a new agreement. Parcels will then be delivered regularly twice monthly by L. Lambly of Tokyo and Webster Grove Missouri native Cheyenne, Wyo native, with civilians and airmen among the prisoners.
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Tokyo
Red Cross
China
Chinese Red Cross
Hong
Kong
Manti. L. Lambly
Webster Grove
Nila
Ardmore
Okla
Cheyenne
Wye
Red
MacArthur Promotion Sparks Bipartisan Debate in Congress
In Washington, lawmakers and the Defense Department clash over reviving a five star rank for MacArthur. Representative Buddeke cites historical precedent while opponents warn it could mislead about other generals' responsibilities. Vinson backs Pershing’s distinct rank. the group explores other actions.
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Martinoff
Massachusetts
Pentagon
Douglas MacArt +thur
Martin
Budiragh
Deke
Mander
Pacific
Macau
John J. Pershing
MacArthur
U. S
Buddeke
Congress
Vinson
House Armed Services
Mittee
Pershing
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George C. Marshall
H. H
Hop)Armold
Adms
Chester W.nimitz
Ernest King
William F
Bull) Halsey
William Dj .Leahy
Omar Bradley
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