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...high-brow discs, got into the chain-store trade by merest chance. Last summer Eli Oberstein's U. S. Record Corp. (TIME, Feb. 19) petitioned for reorganization. Its record-pressing plant, in Scranton, Pa., was owned by Scranton industrialists, who extricated it from the U. S. corporate setup. Musicraft saw its chance, contracted with the Scranton group to press the anonymous Masterpiece recordings...
...Dies report ended with a copy of an elaborate plan for the organization and control of German industry in the U. S. after the war's end: a fantastic setup of front organizations around a German bank to be established...
Complexion of the Houses had changed little: it was leathery, middleaged, pocked with politics. But the new Congress did have an infusion of new blood. Setup...
...guide him in making a decision on what to do with a handful of verdant islands inhabited by 8,000,000 liberty-loving civilization-absorbent ethnological group. . . . [He] intimated American dishonorableness in returning the Islands to Spain, and cruelty in setting her free in a precarious international setup. . . . The American people hailed the decision...
...expensive legal battle and still have their theatres, are not complaining. But their costs will rise for three reasons: 1) salesmen must make the rounds once every few weeks instead of annually; 2) there must be more good pictures, fewer "turkeys," or sales will flop; 3) the new arbitration setup will cost up to $500,000 a year, maybe more if too much trouble crops...