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...into court to demand that Alcoa's properties be carved up on the grounds that it still monopolized aluminum ingot production. Last week, at long last, it was Alcoa's turn to win a round. In a 180-page decision, Manhattan's Federal Judge John C. Knox refused to order Alcoa broken up. His reason: since 1947, Alcoa's share of the U.S. aluminum business had dropped from 60.6% to 54.5% while, in the same period, Reynolds' share had increased from 24.8% to 26.7% and Kaiser's from 14.6% to 18.8%, a combined total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Victory for Alcoa | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

...next three years. To raise some big money, 20 top-drawer financiers and industrialists announced the formation of the Episcopal Church Foundation under the presidency of Wall Streeter (Harriman Ripley & Co.) Pierpont V. Davis. No mean job of fund-raising was cut out for them; Presiding Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill's "modest" estimate of the church's extrabudgetary needs for the next ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Beyond the Budget | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

Stephen M. Schwebel received the Frank Knox Memorial Scholarship providing a year of study in any nation of the British Commonwealth. Schwebel of New York and Lowell House, concentrates in Government and founded the United Nations Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Seniors Win Foreign Travel, Study Fellowships | 4/11/1950 | See Source »

Joseph C. Knox, secretary of the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission will discuss water pollution in inland and tidal waters at 7:30 p.m. tonight at a meeting of the Conservation Society in the Lowell House Tower Room. This is the fifth in a series of programs sponsored by the society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Knox Speaks Tonight | 3/23/1950 | See Source »

...know as much about ships as any man could. He had stood on the deck of the German-built Leviathan on its trial run after World War I, had been called in to advise on the raising of the Normandie. He was special wartime consultant to Navy Secretary Frank Knox, reorganized the curriculum of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy at New London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Finished Engines | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

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