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Monopoly? Homer Cummings and the Department of Justice have for the last few months been looking into the way the newsprint mills fix what to charge the publishers. Formerly newsprint prices fluctuated as restlessly as any lover of free competition could desire. But in more recent times (and consistently since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Publishers' Pains | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

Whether all this indicates monopoly in newsprint, only Homer Cummings knows. Solid, reticent Mr. Whitcomb, though he may not want to speak for Canada, says flatly: "There is no monopoly among U. S. newsprint manufacturers."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Publishers' Pains | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

Unabashed by the decision, Attorney General Cummings, whose department ranks with the Alcohol Tax Unit and the Bureau of Internal Revenue as a first-class wire tapper, announced that he would authorize no more tapping at present. But, because the decision apparently affected only the use of wire tapping for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Wire Tappers | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

Trust-Buster Jackson will now presumably start over again with another grand jury in another Federal district. Meanwhile last week his boss, Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, took the matter seriously enough to send a protest to the House Judiciary Committee. Terming the case "not an isolated instance of arbitrary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Upset in Milwaukee | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

He was not in his room yesterday, police said, and his bed was not slept in last night. Clark Cummings 1L, Burgess' room-mate, could not be reached yesterday but his neighbors in Perkins Hall described him as "always cheerful." He had no trouble with his work, they said. A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL STUDENT FEARED TO BE SUICIDE | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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