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Sallow Oscar Chinn, a British subject, operates a small and grimy paddle-wheel steamer on the Congo. Trader Chinn's unlovely craft, which he claimed belongs to UNATRA, Union Nationale des Transports, a Belgian registered stock company, was halted by Belgian agents on its way down to Leopoldville. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Case of Oscar Chinn | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

Vickers appropriated a Krupp invention, a special fuse for hand grenades. After the War Krupp sued Vickers in the English courts for violation of patent rights, asked 123,000,000 shillings (a shilling a fuse) damages. Vickers settled out of court, paid Krupp in Vickers stock. When the bewildered reader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dragons' Teeth | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

* United's four subsidiaries' last week brought suit in the District of Columbia Supreme Court under the "due process" clause of the Constitution to have cancellation of their old contracts annulled and damages awarded. As the U. S. Government may not be sued without its consent, able Attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Bids Opened | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Paul Gallico, sports editor of the tabloid New York Daily News; by Mrs. Alva Taylor Gallico; in Reno. Charge: cruelty.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

Near Pittsburgh, Pa., one night five years ago Millionaire James H. Heim's car crashed into 17-year-old Donald St. Pierre's car. smacked it over an embankment. Millionaire Heim, who had with him a woman (later his wife), settled out of court to avoid publicity. Settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 30, 1934 | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

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