Grigsby-Grunow Sues Over Radio Patent Pool
Grigsby-Grunow of Chicago sues RCA GE Westinghouse and others for 30 million dollars claiming a vast illegal patent pool violated the Sherman act and forced nearly six million in royalties. Attorney James Reed and Ernest Reichman represent the company as damages total about ten million with triple damages sought under the Clayton Act.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Grigsby-Grunow Company
Chicago
Radio Corporation of America
General Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
James A. Reed
United States
Missouri
Ernest R. Reichman
United States District Court of Delaware
Federal Court of
Delaware
Boulder Dam work to start after Senate approval
The Senate approved a 10,660,000 initial appropriation for Boulder Dam and assured summer construction. Arizona senators opposed the project and fought amendments, including Hayden’s bid to strike the appropriation on construction provisions. The vote occurred without a recorded tally.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Arizona
Hayden
Boulder
Boulder Dam
Los Angeles
Fraternity Leader Resigns From Gamma Eta Gamma Post
Jonas M. Smith Washington attorney and prohibition agent used fraternal ties to gather evidence against saloons and resigns as high recorder treasurer of Gamma Eta Gamma national legal fraternity.
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Jonas M. Smith
Washington
Gamma Eta Gamma
Government contracts and Parker Gila project study funding
Hayden proposed a third amendment authorizing 250000 for a Parker Gila project study, which was approved. Cloture threats to block the appropriation were withdrawn after Arizona senators assured swift passage. Approval of the deficiency bill was expected the next day.
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Hayden
Arizona
California water and power project set to begin work
The start of the $165 million Colorado River construction program moves forward with contracts among the government, Los Angeles and Metropolitan water districts, and Southern California Edison for water and power from the dam.
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Los Angeles
Southern California Edison Company
Peleg Howland Dies Former Imperial Bank President at 73
Toronto, June 27. Peleg Howland, who rose from office boy to president of the Imperial Bank of Canada, died suddenly at his home in Toronto last night. He was 73 and a powerful figure in Dominion finance and business.
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Ody Associated Press
Toronto
Ont
Peleg Howland
Imperial Bank of Canada
The
Dominon
Olla Socials Feature Olla Visitors And W M A Meeting
Special to The News-Star Olla June 27 lists visitors from Trout to Mrs Riley and Sid Etheredge home guests. Harmon Lay of Monroe visited Mr and Mrs Fred Morris. Olla ladies attended the zone meeting of the Methodist W M A at Rochelle with Mesdames Waggoner and Riley among others.
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News-Star
Olla
Alvin Riley
Mrs. Riley
Sid Etheredge
Harmon Lay
Monroe
Fred Morris
Methodist
Rochelle
Mesdames
J. W. Waggoner
Senate Debates Second Deficiency Bill in Session
Senate continues debate on the second deficiency appropriation bill as committees shift focus. Agriculture committee pursues an expanded drug investigation while the finance panel weighs veterans legislation. House abstracts private bills during calendar business.
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Senate
Agriculture Committee
Finance Committee
House
Navy aide to Hoover named for President position
Aide to Hoover Associated Press Photo Captain Charles R Train of the battleship Utah chosen as naval aide to President Hoover. The piece lists several individuals and travels mentioning Mrs Elizabeth Elliott visiting Urania and various local residents from Olla Knox ville Natchitoches Monroe Winnfield Goodpine Alexandria and Alexandria area on weekend trips and business visits.
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Associated Press
Charles R. Train
Utah
Naval
President Hoover
Byrd welcomed in New York by William Horlick Jr
Admiral Richard E. Byrd was greeted in New York on his return from the South Pole by William Horlick Jr., malted milk pioneer and longtime polar exploration backer. Horlick has funded and supported many polar expeditions, with his invention aiding exploration efforts.
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Byrd
New York City
William Horlick
Richard E. Byrd
South Polar
William Horlick, Jr
Mr. Horlick
Polar
Polar expeditions and the value of malted milk in flight
The piece lists long distance journeys by air and sea from 1905 to 1924 including polar trips with Ziegler Amundsen Roosevelt and Wilkins. It notes Byrd carrying a thousand pounds on a recent expedition and quotes an aviator praising malted milk as highly nutritious nonfreezing easy to mix and chewable.
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Ziegler
North Pole
South Polar
Amundsen
Ecuador
Professor Saville
World
Major Martin
River of Doubt
Roosevelt
Africa
Mrs. Bradley
Greenland
Hobbs
Chamberlain
Maitland
Hegenberger
Smith
Antarctic
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Byrd
Juvenile Fishermen Find Pennies in Mud Dump
In Memphis a group of three youths dredged mud from a riverbank and recovered 7 440 pennies believed dumped by slot operators to keep damaged coins from machines. The incident began when one youth grabbed for a fish and ended with mud and coin recovery.
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Memphis
Tenn
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W. L. Goldsmith
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Ashcraft
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Quincey Prestridge
Knoxville
J. Q. Prestridge
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I. B. Gillham
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J. D. Roberts
Winnfield
Lester Henslee
Goodpine
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Alexandria
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Bill Campbell
Texas
South Pole
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America
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Premier Malt Sales Co
Michigan Ave
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