U S Wins RandP Trust Case in Federal Court
U S District Court in Danville finds Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea company and 16 individuals guilty of conspiring to form a monopoly and restrain trade. Judge Lindley calls ACCO rotten thread of the fabric, setting a precedent for 106 similar cases. Patman calls the ruling a major victory for independent enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville, II
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Walter C. Lindley
Lindley
Atlantic Commission Company
4CCO
New York
Ameri
Congress
Juége Lindley
Kroger Company
Safeway Stores, Inc
A. and
A. and P
Kroger
Safeway
Kansas City
Washington
Wright Patman
Texas
Great ‘Atlantic
Locked Out Goes to Show In Des Moines
Mrs Karl Kniege and her three children moved back into a newly decorated Des Moines apartment after leaving three weeks ago to see films. The landlord redecorated and rented to another family under an OPA order, then a federal judge ordered the original tenants restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Karl Kniege
Knigge
Enigges
OPA
Bullet Misses Ex Burma Chief
An attempted attack on former Burmese Premier U Law was reported from Ren Foong. A rifle shot from a trailing jeep shattered the car window and glass splinters injured U Law, according to Reuters via INS dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dondon
INS
U. Law
Ren- Foon
Reuters
Soldier Sent Substitutes for Absent Soldier
Private Calvin W. Roberts of Marshall Missouri posed as a discharged veteran while his cousin J R Mullin from Marshall filled his army unit duties. He was reported by the FBI and held in May by military authorities at Fort Leavenworth Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
F.B
Tousin
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Dwight H. Brantly
FBT
Calvin W. Roberts
Marshall
J. R. Mullin
Warren Has No Presidential Aims
Governor Earl Warren said he opposes forming an Earl Warren for President club and has no presidential aims. He spoke in Sacramento regarding the political group’s formation and stated it runs counter to his wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Sacramento
Calily
Earl Warren
Texas to crown centennial queen at San Antonio event
A Texas centennial queen will be chosen at a Tiesta in the 225-year-old San Jose mission in San Antonio on October 12. A Gar land Adair, vice chairman of the Texas Centennial of Statehood commission, said high schools statewide are invited to enter one contestant, limited to juniors and seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
San Jose
San Antonio
A. Garland Adair
Adair
Texas
Piano Hoard Stolen From Detroit Chili Owner
Detroit police report a theft of a $49,000 nest egg hidden in a piano owned by Jack Munir, a chili company proprietor, in a local home. The alleged crime was reported September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Jack Munir
Tribes Report RAI Crewmen Held as Slaves Near Burma
Unofficial reports say at least three American RAI crewmen are living in servitude with Lolo tribes near the North Burma border in western Szechwan province. They tend herds and perform menial tasks under harsh conditions west of Sichang where Burma, Assam and Tibet meet. Local officials have no access to the area described as a high mountain frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
China
Burma
Szechwan
Sichang
Ningysan
Assam
Tibet
Heichis
Wreckage Reported Of Navy Plane Missing In Mexico
Cordoba police report a U S naval plane missing since yesterday with six aboard may have crashed near Tecamaluca thirty miles west of Cordoba. Mexican air force Captain Padilla joined in the search as naval planes from Corpus Christi scoured mountains between the coast and Cordoba. no confirmation yet and names of those aboard not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Cordoba
Tecamaluca
Padilla
U.S
Corpus Christi
Texas
Vera Cruz
Isnes
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Corpus! Christi
World State or War urged by European study group
An international committee of European experts predicts UN failure to avert war and calls for a world federation of nations. The 16 page report notes veto power hamstrings enforcement, warns of repeated war risks, and endorses political groups pursuing a world state despite sovereignty concessions. It criticizes central German government plans and discusses Russia’s position and potential for shared security structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
International Committee For the Study of European
United Nations
World Federation of Nations
UNO
Belgium
Denmark
Netherlands
France
Norway
Loyd Beverides
M. L. Oliphant
Robert Olton
Getate
Edouard Merciot
Frend Pring
Heelgerts van Bleelland
Russia
Russi
Boy Struck By Car Dies After Accident
A boy, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Stanish Route 1 Box 4076, died at 10 p m Saturday at Robert L Green hospital from injuries after being struck by a car two hours earlier. John A Semlinger 40 Route é Box 118 drove the car he was attempting to cross Sayers road near Rigsby avenue when the accident occurred deputies reported. The boy suffered a cut neck injured back broken leg and fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avai Ouanusa
Frank Stanish
Robert L. Green Hospital
John A. Semlinger
Sayers Road
Rigsby’ Avenue
Ife
Soldier Slayer Still at Large
Pvt Joseph E Hieswa Jr, who killed two Japanese civilians in Tokyo last November, escaped from a hospital September 17 and remains at large. He had been sentenced to death, later commuted by President Truman to 30 years, and previously escaped prison in March but was recaptured the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yukomama
Joseph E. Hieswa Jr
Tokyo
U. S. Eighth Army
Hieswa
Wallington
N. J
Truman
Unson
Bumber Man Gives Up After Lumber Yard Closes
FORT WORTH on Sept 3 L Gordon H Mims closed his lumber yard saying he went out of business for the duration blaming government interference. He said he was tired of saying no or maybe to customers seeking small items. EX-COMMISSIONER DIES New York Sept 21 P Patrick Walsh 73 former fire commissioner for 44 years with the department died today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Gordon H. Mims
Mims
New York
Patrick Walsh
The
Walsh
Department
Weather Forecast Partial Clouds and Weekend Highs
Partly cloudy conditions with weekend highs around 88 degrees and lows near 70. The forecast shows a mixed sky pattern and mild temperatures for Sunday and the following day.
Chicago Butchers Face Major Closures Amid Meat Famine
Chicago forecasts warn 90 percent of butcher shops will close for the first three days of next week due to a severe meat shortage. Meat has nearly vanished, poultry costs are rising, and relief from Washington is unlikely for two weeks or more. Hospitals and jails receive preferred status to meet needs. Livestock receipts at the Chicago stockyards remain unusually low. Dairy leaders praise the price control board's stance keeping milk and dairy items in a free market context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Bromann
Associated Food Dealers, Inc
Bromann
Washington
OPA
Price Control Board
Packers in Texas Louisiana Arkansas and Oklahoma coordinate to fight OPA
Fifty independent packers from four southwestern states met Saturday to oppose the OPA meat price controls and sent four telegrams to Agriculture Secretary Jensen P. Anderson asking use his expanded powers to move meat animals to packing points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
INS
OPA
Agriculture
Jinet P. Anderson
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Anderson
U. S. Red Crisis Predicted in October
Washington dispatch reports that U S relations with Russia may reach a turning point at the Paris peace conference end in October. Wallace’s silence pledge and possible action after mid October prompt talk of a Wallace shift toward Russia and potential shifts in U S political alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
Trumatt
Stalin
Henry Wallace
Wallace
DEMOS
Democratic Party
City Spending Above Budgets Strains Local Finances
Budget increases raise tentative year total to 4,443,000 with first quarter spending at 1,192,035.27. Fire and Police, Park, and certain departments run deficits under the new plan, while mayor and some commissioners remain within revised limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rute
Alfred Callaghan
Paul Steff Jer
Henry Hein
2. L. Anderson
Hein
Paris
Beleday
Gusf
Mauermann
Cale Jaghan
Steffler
Tloin
Andersson
Farley lauds Truman on Beary Wallace ouster in Paris
James A. Farley, former Democratic chairman, now in Paris on business, congratulated President Truman for removing Beary Wallace. He said world peace hinges on wholehearted backing of Secretary of State James Byrnes and foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
Congress
Truman
Sparkman
D.ala
Democratic National Committee
Baureau
Wallace
Alfred Schindler
Washington
San Francisco
Robert M. LaFollette
Wis
Kremlin
Lick
Tad
B. Carroll Reece
Republican Party
Reece
Democratic Party
SARIS
INS
James A. Farley
Paris
Beary Wallace
Farley
James Jayrnes
Houston Telephone Strike Ends After Vote
Houston telephone workers who walked out four days ago will return to work at 6 a.m. tomorrow after union members voted. Mrs Jewell Whalley, Southwestern Telephone Workers union chair, said arbitration will be promptly carried out and cited a wire from G C Gephart of Southwestern Bell. The Holston group had held continuous meetings as the walkout spread to other Texas cities over a seniority clause dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JI Huston
Houston
Jewell Whalley
Southwestern Telephone Workers Union
G. C. Gephart
Southwestern Bell
St. Louis
Holston
Texas
Veterans Housing Status Sought by Legion Representatives
American Legion Central council hears from independent veterans housing association reps at the Legion home as they seek a firm statement on housing for veterans at Kelly Brooks and Carson homes after the war department takes over October 4. J Haviln, temporary spokesman for the association, to explain issues on broadcast at 1 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeerans’ Housing Association
American Legion Central Council
Legion Home
American Legion
Kelly, Brooks and Carson
War Department
J. Haviln
KABC
Jet Wrecked In Maine Air Show Pilot Escapes Injury
A Lockheed P80 jet named Minimum Goose crashed in a hay field near Lewiston Auburn airport during an Army Air Forces Civil Air Patrol air show. Capt. Edgar Yarberry of Winter, California, walked away unhurt as about 5000 spectators watched. The aircraft broke into four sections on impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Maine
Lewiston-Auburn
Civil Air’patrol
Edgar Yarberry
Winter
Calif
Surviving Crew Rescued After Newfoundland Airliner Crash
Eight survivors were brought to Gander hospital by U.S. Coast Guard helicopters and rescue planes as rescue efforts continued for ten more who remained unaccounted. Survivors include Jean Roochi, Rudi Revil, Walter Davos, Helen Ruth Henderson, and Mrs. Renee Jacquet, among others from Belgium and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gandem
UL. S
Coast Guard
Newfoundland
Gander Air Base
Gaybreak
W. C. McConnell
Gander Base
Jean Roochi
Plang
Rudi Revil
New York
Walter Davos
Ghent
Belgium
Helen Ruth Henderson
Renee Jacquet
Courtrai
Jonny King
Leona Tonchet
Brussels
Joseph DesChayffebeec
Des Chuyflejeer
Gander
August Kleisch
Wielsch
Miss Roveki
Klelsch
Miss Roocki
Air Transport Command Skymasters
Jmss Roockt
Eisenhower Urges GIs to Close Shabbily Worn Uniforms
Washington Sept 21 Gen Dwight Eisenhower warned soldiers to improve their appearance. The army chief of staff said disciplinary action will follow for failure to meet uniform standards. He condemned incomplete uniforms and mixed summer and winter clothing as well as dirty, disheveled attire.
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Washington
CNS
Dwight Eisenhower
Army Chief of Staff
Patterson
War Department
Fisenhower
Sone
Eisenhower
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Piano Hoard Steten
Ciucaga Packing House
Packers
U. S
Ike
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