Rent Control To High Court
Cleveland officials said the legality of peacetime rent controls will be tested by the U.S. Supreme Court in a matter of weeks. Federal Judge Paul Jones held rent controls unconstitutional when peace arrives and the appeal will be filed soon to secure a ruling before the Feb. 29 rent act expiry. Landlords risk overcharges or triple damages if the act is upheld.
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Cleveland
U.S. Supreme Court
Paul Jones
Karl M. Duldner
U. S. Supreme Court
Hazel Smith
Duldner
RFC Opposes Chance Loans
The Reconstruction Finance Corp directed its 31 loan offices to deny loans suspected of being speculative or inflationary. Chairman John D. Goodloe cited examples: building inventories beyond essentials, projects not operational for long delays, and diversion of scarce materials for nonessential use. Each application will be reviewed to assess inflationary pressure.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corp
John D. Goodloe
Goodloe
Fined Million On OPA Counts in New York Court
In New York on December 4, federal court fined Dassart Sports Wear Inc of Newark, its president George Smith, and broker Albert J. Deeb a total of 1.44 million dollars for conspiring to sell goods above CPA ceilings and misusing WPB priority ratings. Smith got three years in prison, Deeb one year. Assistant U.S. Attorney Samuel Rudykoff said 4 million yards of materials were misused, with 3 million diverted to the black market and 100 thousand used for powder bags, totaling over a million dollars in overcharges.
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New York
Manhattan District
Dassart Sports’ Wear, Inc
Newark
N. J
George Smith
Albert J. Deeb
U.S. District Court
Smith
Samuel Rudykoff
U. S
US Urged To Aid Animals In Parks
Washington dispatch reports Marshall McLean of the Camp Fire Club of America urging immediate federal action to restore Mt McKinley national park game, noting mountain sheep fell from 5,000 to under 500 by 1945 due to wolves. Drury defends Parks Service surveys showing increases in sheep and caribou.
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Washington
Makinney National Park
Alaska
Marshall
McLean
Campfire Club of America
Interior Department
National Wilderness Conservation Organizations
Jackson Hole National Monument
Wyoming
Grand Teton National Forest
Albert M. Day
Fish and Wildlife Service
Yellowstone Park
Jackson Hole Monument
Three-Year-Old Dies In Burning Home Tragedy
In Uniontown Pennsylvania a family fire claimed life of 3-year-old Ervin Fitzsimmons after an explosion in a kitchen oil stove. His 8-year-old brother Otto aided four siblings to escape while the father worked at a nearby coal mine and the mother was away. Shirley six and Barry four survived with the infant sister pine.
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Uniontown
Ervin Fitzsimmons
Witzsimmons
Otto Fitzsimmons
Pine
Shirley
Barry
Ervin
Oran
Twins Brains To Be Tested At Indiana University Center
Physicians at Indiana University medical center planned Thursday to take X ray pictures of the brains of Siamese five day old twins joined at the top of their heads. Dr Donald Casely said dye would be injected into the central nervous system to visualize the brain tissue for possible separation. The Speer babies were born at Bedford and brought to Riley Hospital for Children. they were active and fed well on ordinary milk formula. Their mother Mrs Edward Speer of Bedford was recovering from a Caesarean section and had learned the twins were joined only Wednesday. Her first child died at birth years ago.
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Indianapolis
Indiana; S University
Miédical
Prains
Speer
Donald’ “Casely
Medical
Riley Hospital
Bedford
Ben
Social Register drops some top New York names
The Social Register of New York subtracts several prominent families and figures from this year’s annual roster. Notable changes include Marry Cushing 4th and connections to actors and executives such as Daphne D. Skouras and Spyros Skouras. The update reflects shifts among Vanderbilt and Topping families and other high society connections.
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New. York
Dee
Social Register
New York
Cushing 4Th
Georgette
Windsor
George
Vanderbilt
Alfred Gwynne
Henry
Bob) ‘. Topping
Arline
Topping
Dan
Willian ‘S. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting Con
Daphne D. Skouras
Death triggers by election after Labour member’s death
ST HELENS England December 4 19 by election required after the Labour member and former coal miner William Foster aged 60 dies Tuesday. Foster served in parliament and his death creates a vacancy prompting a new by election.
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ST Helens
Eng
William Foster
Labor
Relief From Cough With Creomulsion Ad
An old advertisement promises relief from coughs bronchitis and chest cold with Creomulsion. It claims the product goes to the source of the problem loosens phlegm and heals inflamed bronchial membranes. It emphasizes no narcotics and offers a money back guarantee if the user is not satisfied.
Hunters Restricted at Bear Brook Refuge in New Hampshire
Local authorities enforce deer hunting rules at Bear Brook game refuge. No firearms allowed on Thursday evening in December. hunters must use bow and arrow only as per the law.
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Allenstown
N.H.U.P
Bear Brook
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Santa Rita Drug Store, Inc
South Stone Drug Co
Walgreen Drug Store
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Drury
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