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Iowa's ex-Congressman Edward Clayton Eicher got a new job last week. Its imposing title: chairman of SEC. Its actual duties: to keep the chair just vacated by Jerome Frank warm for Brain-truster Ben Cohen, who is now in England assisting with Lend-Lease Act administration...
...reproach, yet Billie just isn't the convincing singer she was a few years back. Columbia has been putting out a number of albums recently. Why don't they get up a Billie Holiday album which would include musicians like Benny Goodman, Toddy Wilson, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Buck Clayton, Cozy Cole, Frankie Newton, Elmond Hall, and many others. These dates produced some of the purest and most uninhibited jazz over recorded... Two noteworthy albums have been released this week. First is a collection of Dersey Brothers reissues which includes the original Gettin' Sentimental Over You, a much prettier...
Assistant Attorney General Thurman Arnold brought criminal action against the Carpenters on the grounds of interference with interstate commerce, argued that unions are subject to the Sherman antitrust act. Justice Frankfurter held instead that the 1914 Clayton Act and the 1932 Norris-LaGuardia Act tended to exempt unions from anti-trust law, granted labor immunity from anti-trust prosecution no matter how directly their jurisdictional disputes operate in restraint of trade...
...decision staggered Justice Owen Roberts, Chief Justice Hughes, the press -and particularly Thurman Arnold. Said the two dissenters, in language clear and vigorous as that of Mr. Holmes: ". . . Resurrecting a rejected construction of the Clayton Act and extending a policy strictly limited by the Congress itself in the Norris-LaGuardia Act, seems ... a usurpation by the courts of the function of the Congress not only novel but fraught . . . with the most serious dangers. ... I venture to say that no court has ever undertaken so radically to legislate where Congress has refused...
...Washington, $1-a-year men set a stiff pace for Government men: William Clayton put in 60 hours, W. Averell Harriman, John Biggers and Bill Knudsen around 80 hours in a six-day week. RFC's lights burned nightly...