Word: davises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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William H. Davis, onetime NRA Compliance Director.
The City Council hastily turned down a pending $90,000 appropriation for the Kynette squad, entertained a resolution introduced by Councilman James Hyde and plugged by the Clinton reformers for recall proceedings against Mayor Shaw and his police chief, Joseph Davis.
Icebound (Thurs. 10 p.m., NBC-Blue). Owen Davis' 1923 Pulitzer Prize winner in condensed revival.
In 1933, soon after Homer Stille Cummings became Attorney General, his department again started gunning for Alcoa. As a private lawyer, Mr. Cummings had lost a court skirmish with the aluminum company; hardly had he moved to Washington when the Government accused old Andrew Mellon of tax evasion, his chief...
Where the case is likely to produce new angles is on the theme of aluminum imports. Walter Rice claims that Alcoa actually belongs to the European aluminum cartel through affiliation with a Canadian corporation named Aluminum Ltd. He maintains, that Alcoa allows a small flow of imports (6% in 1937...