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...publishers, along with Doubleday, Doran Bookshops, Inc., retail booksellers, sued R. H. Macy & Co. for price-cutting on Doubleday books. Whether or not publisher and lawyer had gone abroad to plan their campaign in the privacy of the high seas, their action involved the validity of the Feld-Crawford Fair Trade Act, affected Listerine, Lysol, Jello, Postum, many another nonliterary product...
...Feld-Crawford Act, passed by the New York Legislature last spring, is closely modeled on a California act passed in 1931. It permits the manufacturer of a trademarked article to fix the resale price of his product. If any retailer contracts not to sell the article below the specified price, this price is binding on all other retailers, even if they have not signed such a contract. Doubleday (publishing house) contracted with Doubleday (booksellers) to sell Vogue's Book of Etiquette at not less than $3, the Garden Notebook at not less than $1.50, and Novelist Ruby Ayres...
...accents of Father Coughlin, the four inch headlines of Hearst dailies--all have been used by critics of the New Deal in their efforts to brand Roosevelt as the destroyer of the Constitution and the antagonist of "American Institutions." And now from the haunts of Mac West and Joan Crawford comes a film purporting to present the history of the Constitution in color and sound...
...Star, which was to be as pleasant and profitable as Paris Bound. Bright Star slipped temporarily behind a cloud when tried out on the road last winter but when the lights went down at its Manhattan premiere last week, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, in the fifth row, and Joan Crawford, in the fifteenth row, both sat up expectantly in their seats. What subsequently happened boded ill for the Barry ballet...
...Jersey: William H. Felmeth '39, Elizabeth, N. J.; William A. McFadden '39, Rahway, N. J.; Riggs Stewart '39, Crawford...