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Alcoa officials listened modestly to Judge Caffey's praise of their chairman, Arthur V. Davis ("he has contributed more to [Alcoa's] advancement than any man alive"), beamed when he concluded: "It would be greatly contrary to the public interest to dissolve or enjoin Alcoa...
Obstructionist. In Chattanooga, Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway moved to enjoin Sam Shipley, 22, from "standing on the tracks . . . until it becomes necessary ... to put down the emergency brakes...
Button-eyed Freddie Bartholomew, whose parents have sued him 16 times in four years for slices of his big Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer salary, sought to enjoin them from suits still pending, complained that they keep him in court so much that he does not have time to act properly...
Died. Ralph Pulitzer, 60, eldest son of the late Publisher Joseph Pulitzer; after an abdominal operation; in Manhattan. Under his father's famed will ("I particularly enjoin upon my sons . . . the duty of preserving . . . the World newspaper to the maintenance and upbuilding of which I have sacrificed my health and strength. . . .") Ralph Pulitzer, who cared more for big game hunting than for journalism, took over the World, in its last years delegated its management to other executives, finally sold it in 1931 to the Scripps-Howard chain. Still flourishing under Brother Joseph Jr. is Pulitzer paper...
...Announced that any law firm retaining former SEC employes for advice on matters with which they became familiar while at SEC might lose its right to practice before SEC. SEC thereupon sued to enjoin former SEC Lawyer William J. Mahaney from "continuing to disclose" confidential information to his present employer, Banker L. M. Giannini, who is fighting an SEC attempt to delist the stock of Transamerica Corp. from the New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles exchanges...