Wall Street Bankers Seek To Halt Antitrust Suit
Wall Street lawyers meet with the justice department to block a major antitrust suit accusing 17 leading New York banks of monopolizing U S securities. The government argues these firms control pricing and access, with a history of collusion and influence over boards and financing.
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Former Iowa City Paper Chief Dies
William F. Wade 77 longtime part owner and manager of the Iowa City Press Citizen from 1921 to 1938 died in Fort Jervis New York on Tuesday after retirement in 1938.
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Mrs W C Fields Seeks Half of Estate in Gifts
Harriett V Fields asks superior court to award half of 482 450 claimed as community property from late comedian W C Fields estate. Suit names Magda Michael Carlotta Monti Walter Fields and Adel Smith as defendants. Fields and wife separated before his death on Christmas Day. A prior claim was denied.
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Woolacombe Sweeping Steps Up To Combat Ice Cream Litter
In Woolacombe England street crews intensify cleanup sweeping streets three times daily to remove discarded ice cream wrappings amid ongoing litter concerns.
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England
VFW Adjutant General Paul S. Lawrence Dies
Paul S. Lawrence, 51, adjutant general of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a veteran of both World Wars, died in Washington on Tuesday October 22. He served in leadership roles for the VFW and was a noted figure among veterans.
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Argentina Targets Gasoline Profiteers in Raids on Garages
Authorities raid garages across the country to seize hidden gasoline stocks amid a crackdown on profiteers and speculators. Police actions aim to curb price manipulation and ensure fuel availability.
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