Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...investigation had been going on quietly for a year and a half. Into Parliament's lap last week Justice Minister Louis Stephen St. Laurent dropped the 60-page, 30,000-word summary: a report on cartels, their effect on Canadians, what should be done about them. Chief investigator was Fred A. McGregor, Commissioner of Canada's Combines [Monopolies] Investigation Act. Examples of what be reported...
...only people who benefit from such deals, said Investigator McGregor's report, are the producers: they are guaranteed exclusive markets and fixed, high prices. Canada, he found, has suffered because it is an exporting nation, and "cartel agreements are ... restrictive...
...because no country can deal single-handed with cartels, the report also proposed that Canada's Government work hard for establishment of an international body, probably somewhere in the United Nations Organization setup, to blot out cartels forever...
...single naked gypsy girl, the solemn report stated, proved more effective than two in raising the chilled victim's temperature...
...House subcommittee report, just out, gives an eleven-point program for improving artificial devices and smoothing the way for their purchase and repair...