Word: armours
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Santa Claus? Last week 18 meat packers headed by Armour and Swift got injunctions in Chicago forbidding the Government to collect hog processing taxes. In Virginia, P. Lorillard (Old Golds) and Philip Morris opened suits against tobacco processing taxes. In Detroit, Denver and Kansas City Federal judges restrained the Government's tax collections. Processing taxes on wheat, corn, hogs, cotton, tobacco were contested. A temporary injunction against the operation of the Bankhead Cotton Act was issued in the Texas courts. All told, AAA found itself facing 705 court challenges, which meant that 705 processors were eager to maintain before...
...knows better than Chairman Kennedy that even the new form involves the killing of cows for a pint of milk. To obtain a copy of Armour & Co.'s 121-page statement, filed a few weeks ago, an interested investor would have to pay SEC $17.10 in photostatting. Charges-15? per page for the first 100 pages, 110? per page for the rest...
...amateur golfer in the world. Built like a halfback. 5 ft., 11 in. and 175 lb., Little is famed for his prodigiously long drives. This winter, in his last year at Stanford, he left at the end of the second term, took a few lessons from one-eyed Tommy Armour, turned in the lowest amateur score in the Augusta Masters' Tournament and asked his father for permission to go to England. Said Colonel Little: "You can go-if you will...
...Minister to Canada the President appointed Career Diplomat Norman Armour, succeeding the late Warren Delano Robbins. Minister to Haiti since 1932, Diplomat Armour has served the U. S. for 23 years at Vienna, Paris, Tokyo, Brussels, Montevideo, The Hague, Washington and Petrograd, where in 1919 he married Princess Mvra Koudacheff...
Exhibitors last week ranged from big companies like Cannon Mills (towels), Owens-Illinois (glassware) and New Haven Clock to little fellows like Protection Products, Toy Tinkers, O-Pan-Top Manufacturing and Thunderbird Aircraft. Buyers were Armour, Swift, Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, Procter & Gamble, Wrigley, General Foods, etc., etc. Biggest dispenser of premiums, with an annual appropriation of some $2,000,000. is supposed to be Quaker Oats Co. For four Quaker Oats box tops or one top and a dime, the company has lately distributed no less than 350,000 model airplanes made by Scrambled Eggs, Inc. A newcomer...