Word: oct
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Milwaukee, Oct. 29--A strike of union meat cutters, involving 100 stores of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and nine of the Kroger Grocery Company here and at Racine, left business virtually undisturbed today...
...Supreme Court fortnight ago when it refused to review a lower court ruling and thus, in effect, sustained Mr. Fox's claim that every user of R. C. A. Photophone and Western Electric sound-equipment was infringing on patents owned by his personal holding company (TIME, Oct. 22). Estimates of the extent to which sanguine Mr. Fox thought he was damaged ranged around $100,000,000. With Mr. Fox out in the open and trying to stage a mighty comeback, spokesmen for the film industry hastened to point out the weaknesses of his position...
...Last month Bishop Huston was in court in Seattle to defend his right to oust a rector, Rev. Charles Stanley Mook, without taking counsel with his Standing Committee (TIME, Oct. 8). Last fortnight the court ruled that the Bishop had violated civil and canon...
...Navy used to boss Franklin D. Roosevelt around. Cause of the Catholic outburst against Ambassador Daniels was a speech he made in Mexico City last July when he quoted a few ''Jeffersonian'' lines on education from an earlier address by Boss Plutarco Elias Calles (TIME, Oct...
...desperado; of gunshot wounds inflicted by Federal agents led by Melvin Purvis, Dillinger hero near East Liverpool, Ohio. Fortnight ago, after police learned he was one of three thugs responsible for the Union Station massacre in Kansas City last year, Floyd was flushed out of an Iowa farm (TIME, Oct. 22), badly wounded, chased through a half-dozen states to his death...