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...farm-product processors. By last week many a processors' customer was impatiently looking for his cut. In Manhattan a small, blond Ultimate Consumer named Edwin Reiskind brought suit "on behalf of myself and all other consumers of agricultural products." This Russian-born left-winger sought to restrain Standard Milling Co., National Biscuit Co., Wheatena Corp., Postum Co., Consolidated Cigar Corp., Corn Products Refining Co. and 19 other companies from "disposing and wasting" any of their refunded tax. Plaintiff Reiskind, a lawyer, conceded that a prorata rebate to all consumers would be impossible, thought that the money should revert...
...Left has so often made in France, thus enraging the populace and strengthening the Right on the Rebound. Elder leaders of the Radical Socialists, such as famed "Edouard I" Herriot, who was made the goat of France's currency debacle in 1925 and 1926, have tried vainly to restrain the younger Radical Socialists led by the Party's irascible new President "Edouard II" Daladier...
Charles Laughton gives us Captain Bligh, an iron-willed flend running amuck at sea, where reason is powerless to restrain him. In spite of his round, boyish face, bestial cruelty disguised as lawful discipline seems to be Laughton's forte. This was demonstrated in "Les Miserables" as well as in the present picture. Those thick lips and pug nose of his are becoming the cinematic symbol of brutality...
Eight rice millers from Louisiana asked an injunction to restrain the collection of the 1? a lb. processing tax on rice pending a court decision on their argument that the tax is illegal. Refused an injunction by lower courts in the South, they got a decision from the Supreme Court. By vote of 6-to-3 (Brandeis, Stone and Cardozo dissenting) the Court granted a temporary injunction. Until the legality of the processing tax is decided the rice millers can deposit the tax alleged to be due with a depositary chosen by the Court, get it all back if they...
Accepting this unqualified advice, UGI directors unanimously put their $800,000,000 concern on record as the first holding company to refuse flatly to register. Promptly sought by UGI Lawyer Pepper were injunctions to restrain SEC, the Department of Justice, numerous individuals, including the Philadelphia postmaster, from enforcing the Act against UGI and subsidiaries...