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...months ago National Biscuit Co. filed suit against Kellogg Co. in Wilmington, Del. Valuing its trade mark at $5,000,000, N. B. C. said it had been damaged to the extent of $250,000, asked an injunction against the manufacture of "shredded wheat" by Kellogg. Last week Kellogg retaliated. In New York's Federal Court it filed a complaint under the Sherman anti-trust laws, charging unfair competition, coercion, monopoly. Kellogg claimed that patents on the shredded wheat process have long since expired, that it has been kept out of competition by efforts...
Ballots for the Student Council elections of the Classes of 1933 and 1934 are being placed in the mails this morning, with 19 Juniors and 17 Sophomores on the respective lists of nominees. By a petition of 35 men, the name of Harold Raymond Woodard '33, of Wilmington, Delaware, has been added to the nomination list of the Junior Class...
...Wilmington, N. C., Deputy Sheriff T. Hargrove studied and studied to solve the murder of Richard Lacewell, a Negro found shot to death. He remembered a detective story sleuth who deduced his man from the picture of the slayer that the dead man's eyeballs had retained. Sleuth Hargrove photographed the dead man's eyes, enlarged the photographs, beheld a likeness of another Negro, one Tyman Graham. Confirming science, Suspect Graham confessed. Said Sleuth Hargrove: "Knowledge is power," not knowing that the human eyeball retains in death no picture whatever...
...Mayor who recommended his own recall last week was Joseph C. Thompson of Wilmington, Ill. His reason: a commission form of municipal government would save taxpayers $1,030 per year...
...Friend 1M., of Missouri Valley, Iowa. Each of the following first year Medical School students received George Haven Scholarships: L. M. Bell, of Dozier, Alabama; A. W. Cowan, of Bristol, Tennessee; E. J. Croce, of Worcester; L. A. Giffin, of West Hartford, Connecticut; M. T. Gilmour, of Wilmington, North Carolina; J. H. Grindlay, of Youngstown, Chio; D. T. Hall, of Seattle, Washington; G. M. Jorgensen, of Minden, Nebraska; C. D. Roberts, of East Boston; J. E. Robertson, of Santa Monica, California; D. A. Sunderland, of Rome, Georgia; W. L. Wallbank, of New Britain, Connecticut; J. H. Warner, Jr., of Oberlin...