Du Pont General Motors U S Rubber Antitrust Suit Dismissed
A long civil anti trust action filed in 1919 against the Du Pont family General Motors and U S Rubber was dismissed by U S District Judge Walter J LaBay. The government failed to prove conspiracy monopolization or restraint of trade. The decision ends a two year trial and the case attracts industry attention.
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Chicago
duPont
General Motors
U.S
U. S
Walter J. LaBay
LaSay
du Ponts
U. S. Rubber Company
Earl A. Jinkinson
Crawford H. Greenewalt
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Wilmington
Del
Trial testimony questions doors in Marilyn Sheppard murder case
Dr Stephen Sheppard testified the house doors were not opened unless his brother and wife left town and memory after concussion is blurred for at least 24 hours. The judge found no conspiracy to restrain trade and no monopoly by General Motors or related firms, while officials declined comment.
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Cleveland
Stephen Sheppard
Marilyn Sheppard
H. E. Humphreys, JR
United States Rubber Co
General Motors
Detroit
Acgents
G. M
Sue
Wauauss
Samuel Sheppard
U. S
Duling Village
Pont
United States
LaBay
Ze Wade
Jiplalien Orj
Steve
Samuel
Marilyn
New York Telephone Fights $68 Million Rate Increase in Court
New York Telephone Co files in State Supreme Court seeking to overturn PSC denial of a rate rise. The proposed increase would raise average home charges by 75 cents and business by 2 dollars monthly, with hearings yielding 4206 pages of testimony and 200 exhibits.
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Albany
New York Telephone Co
State Supreme Court
Public Service Commission
PSC
New York Telephone
WoIn Ats
New York
slTelephone
Jon
New York State
Werel
Rand
U S Pushes UN Action to Free Airmen in China
The United States urges UN action to free 11 American airmen jailed by Red China on spy charges. U S chief delegate Henry Lodge mobilizes allies for emergency talks and UN support, with Eisenhower backing UN responsibility in the matter.
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United Nations
Armen
Red China
America
U. S
Henry Zabot Lodge, Jr
Washington
McCarthy Condemned by Senate in 67-22 Rebuke
The Senate voted 67 to 22 to condemn Senator Joseph McCarthy for conduct on two counts ending a tense extraordinary session that began November 8. McCarthy called it a circus over, while Republicans split and Democrats backed the measure, making him the first senator since 1929 rebuked in this way.
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Washington
Senate
McCarthy
Mors
Oregon
Go.p
Bennett
Utah
Carl
Insurance firm seeks rate cut for women drivers in Oklahoma
A Kansas City firm asked the Oklahoma Insurance Board to permit lower liability and property damage insurance rates for female drivers 21 and older. The Casualty Reciprocal Exchange argued that women are not poor drivers.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Kansas City
Oklahoma Insurance Board
Casualty Reciprocal Exchange
Thieves Steal 15 Emery High Band Instruments
Police report theft at Emeryville Emery High School where 15 instruments valued at 4000 dollars were taken leaving only the bass drum and the tuba. Police Chief Frank Farina commented on the loss and ongoing investigation.
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Emeryvilie
Calif
Emery High School
Frank Farina
Censure of McCarthy Signals New Phase in Red Probe
A今日 feature notes that censure of Senator McCarthy may mark the start of the end for the Red Scare probe, per David Lawrence on the editorial page. The paper lists regular features and page numbers for amusements, letters, sports, and pictures.
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McCarthy
David Lawrence
Graham Ki
Cops Nabs Bridegroom and Guests in Prewedding Game
In Toronto a prospective groom Frank Simone, 18, was charged after two morality squad officers raided a pre wedding gambling party. The operation netted 58 guests and $8 in admission with $6,000 reportedly exchanged.
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Toronto
Frank Simone
Santa Claus helper robbed at Los Angeles toy section
In Los Angeles a department store Santa, Paul K. Hollman, found his locker broken into after greeting children. His wallet and the match valued at 52.25 were stolen, leaving the helper to seek gifts for himself.
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Los Angeles
Santas Claus
Santa Claus
Paul K. Hollman
Chuckle Quote Highlights A Thoughtful Girl
A humorous line notes a girl who rarely thinks of men but when she does her thoughts focus on men, capturing a playful social snippet from the era.
Vatican reports cautious on Pius XII condition
The Vatican said Pope Pius XII's condition is satisfactory but life anxiety remains amid reports of serious ailments. Closest associate Msgr Giovanni Batista Montini moved to his bedside and may become Milan archbishop. Vatican bulletin cites peritoneal irritation and abdominal tension with possible ulcer involvement. Senate inquiry probes mail cover on McCarthy. no definite heart verdict yet.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Pius XII
Msgr
Giovanni Batista Montini
Vatican Palace
Montani
Milan
Montini
Losservatori Romane
Ponts
Perston
Riccardo Galenzz Lasi
Pope
Washington
Senae
jMes
Thea Vatican
Senator McCarthy
Ferguson
George
Senate
Carthy
McCarty
Debate Approved On Paris Treaty For German Rearmament
The steering committee of the French National Assembly approved opening a four day debate on the Paris treaty for German rearmament starting December 20. Sessions are to be held morning afternoon and night with final Assembly approval expected for the schedule.
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Paris
UPI
Germany
Sunday Work Sparks Fine for Aircraft Mechanic in Queens
A New York Sunday labor case ends with Ales Lewiston of Clifton New Jersey fined $50 after overhauling an airplane engine at a Queens Lockheed Aircraft Service International plant. Neighbors complained about noise and prosecutors said none of the exemptions for general welfare, emergency, or interstate commerce applied.
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NEW York GP
New York
Ales Lewiston
Clifton
N. J
Queens
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Lockheed ‘Aircraft’ Service International, Inc
Frank McGlynn
Burned in Crib as Oil Stove Explodes in Jordan Home
A 16 month old Jordan child, Edward Harmond, suffered second and third degree burns and is hospitalized at Auburn Memorial Hospital after an oil stove exploded in his home on Main Street. His mother Eileen Harmon and a neighbor rescued the boy by breaking through a window as flames swept the residence. The incident occurred around 1:35 AM. the mother and neighbor exited via a bedroom window with the two other children, George, 4, and the infant. The fire started in the kitchen when the stove exploded, and the family was alerted by the television in the living room. Further details appeared on page 41.
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Jordan
Auburn
Memorial Hospital
Edward
Harmond
George
Ken
Maude Reale
Jneth L. Bush
N. Main St
Harmon
Sween Evans
Miss Roste
Winter Chill Drops to 17 Above in Syracuse
Old Man Winter drives Syracuse to 17 above as temps fall across the region. Forecast calls for a 40 degree high and 26 low with flurries daily except Tuesday, then warmer by Wednesday. Snow totals include half an inch locally and heavier amounts in Erie.
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Syracuse
Tuesay
Utica
Elmira
Watertown
Binghamton
Rochester
Buffalo
Albany
Erie
Mansant
Exhusband says exwife shot him over alimony delay
James W. Meadows told police Ida Meadows shot him in the left arm with a .22 rifle after he warned her he would be a day late with alimony payment. The incident occurred in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Baton Rouge
James W. Meadows
Ida
Cornell Professor Pleads Innocent
Cornell University zoology professor Marcus Singer pleaded innocent to a 22 count indictment accusing him of contempt of Congress for refusing to answer 22 questions before the House Un American Activities Committee. He appeared before Chief Judge Bolitha Laws and was released on a $31,000 bond with trial tentatively set for February 21.
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Washington
Marcus Singer
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Congress
Singer
House Un-American Activities Committee
Bolitha Laws
U. S. District Court
Mayors Focus On Road Building After Bomb Fallout Talk
Washington The Conference of Mayors shifted from atomic bomb fears to roadbuilding and fiscal matters. Ben Lucius Clay, retired, chair of the President's committee on a national highway program, was expected to outline a plan for a 24 billion dollar road program approved recently by the American Municipal association in Philadelphia.
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Washington
Gegament
Conference of Mayors
Ben
Lucius Clay
American Thunicipal Associatd
Juion In
Philadelphi
Syracuse Catholics Pray for Pope Visit Plans
Syracuse Catholics join others in wartime civil defense prayers for the Pope to visit. Church leaders say prayers will be offered in daily masses and Sunday services as officials anticipate a possible May audience and bond financing for the effort.
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Syracuse
Walter A. Foery
Prion
Washington
Anieto Cheoganal
United Sisters
Owenal
Angelo . Dell
David F
Vatican Secretariat
Ingham
Lous
Peatel
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