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...their product. Last week both Director Woodcock and his superior, Attorney General Mitchell, shied off all queries as to what they would do about Fruit Industries' advertising, which officials of the company and the company's attorney, onetime Assistant Attorney General in charge of Prohibition Mabel Walker Willebrandt. maintain is within...
...Fruit Industries' official said: "After hiring Mrs. Willebrandt. [the company] picked out New Haven for trial of sales experiment. This was turned down by Washington. They then picked Cleveland. This was also turned down by Washington, and they were told to put on the opening campaign in Milwaukee." Upon this statement also Director Woodcock declined last week to comment...
...press gloated. The tabloid New York Daily News screamed: MABEL WINS WINK FROM U. S. ON WINE! Explanation: Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, onetime Assistant Attorney General in charge of Prohibition and good friend of Director Woodcock, is counsel for Fruit Industries, Inc. Fruit Industries Inc. is an affiliate of the California Grape Control Board whose members were, at the moment when Director Woodcock spoke, harvesting a bumper grape crop of 870,000 tons, representing an investment of some $300,000,000. Of this crop 450,000 tons, enough to make 67,000,000 gal. of juice, were wine grapes...
...Labor Day, New York, Philadelphia & Washington Airways established "plane every hour" service (TIME, Sept. 8). Last week?the third week of operation?the company carried 1,202 passengers, an average of 172 per day (among them: Chilean Ambassador Don Carlos Davila, Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, a baby wildcat, presidents of seven corporations, two infants in arms). Proudly, officials of the company compared that with the latest available average of all air lines operating across the English Channel? 118 per day. Traffic for the week was 65% of capacity...
...Mabel Walker Willebrandt, onetime U. S. assistant attorney general m charge of Prohibition, heard a report that she had been hired as counsel for Giant Fruit Industries, Inc., California grapegrowers. Mrs. Willebrandt said she had never heard of Giant Fruit Industries, Inc., grapegrowers. Catherine Booth, British Salvation Army Commissioner, took legal action to become Catherine Bramwell-Booth, to honor her late father, General William Bramwell Booth...