Word: shermanism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bill would also suspend prosecution under the Sherman Antitrust Act until June 1, 1947 and the Clayton Act until Jan. 1, 1948. Thus, insurance men would have ample time to change rate practices which, Attorney General Francis Biddle contends, violate these laws. If the bill becomes law, Biddle is expected to drop the criminal antitrust charges against 27 insurance bigwigs which touched off the battle...
...charge: that G.E. and its subsidiary, International General Electric Co., Inc., have conspired for many years to restrain trade through cartel agreements with six foreign firms. Allegedly violated were the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Wilson Tariff Act, which applies many Sherman Act provisions to foreign trade...
...Sherman Harper was reported to have seen her on the production line at United Carr fastener, Chris Kotthoff thought someone in the paint shop was she, but at last Johnny Paligraf's discovery in the stamping department of the Carr plant has been confirmed and passed upon as winner. It's reported further that he plans to take her to the class dance...
...Break. Out of the leading Sherman's turret popped a bandaged head. The man with the bandage and the big shiner on his right eye yelled the proper password. He was Lieut. Colonel Creighton ("Abe") Abrams, commanding the 4th Armored Division's rescue spearhead...
Against the German weapons were some new U.S. guns and tank-destroyer types still on the secret list, but the basic ground-taker was still the medium Sherman tank, carrying either a 75-mm. gun (outclassed by the 88-mm.) or 105-mm. howitzer. The Allies have nothing of comparable size to the Königstiger, consider such monsters too road-bound to be of great value...