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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, Doc Webb won the right to sell anything at any price he pleases. In a 6-to-1 decision, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that the state fair-trade law was unconstitutional. Wrote Chief Justice Alto Adams: "The act is arbitrary and unreasonable . . ." and an unlawful use of the state police power because it stifles competition and tends to foster monopolies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right to Sell | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...Colby, and Wesleyan will be the toughest teams to beat next season. "Springfield is our Yale game," he points out. His team starts fall practice the day after Labor Day and will open its season against Colby on September 24, the same day the Crimson meets Stanford at Palo Alto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gannon Plans His Year | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

Mobilhome Corp. has turned out 361 houses from its Bakersfield and San Jose "factories," has unfilled orders for 113 more and is still expanding. Kern plans to license additional factories in Sacramento, Stockton, Palo Alto, Reno, Milwaukee, Detroit and probably Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Cutting the Corners | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...September 1 opening date for fall practice is the earliest in history. Even with this date, Valpey will have only three weeks before the squad flies to Pale Alto for the Stanford game. According to manager Frank Jones, the team will arrive on the coast at least three days before the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Grid Practice Starts March 14, Runs for 6 Weeks | 3/3/1949 | See Source »

Died. Bailey Willis, 91, Stanford University's longtime (since 1915) professor of geology, explorer and world-famed seismologist who was credited with predicting Santa Barbara's disastrous earthquake of 1925; after short illness; in Palo Alto, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 28, 1949 | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

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