Business · Antitrust
Supreme Court Backs FTC Order Against Pacific Coast Paper Price Lists
Justice Butler writes that agreed price lists carried across state lines, and mill shipments chosen from out of state, fall within the commission’s order.
Edition of Monday, January 3, 1927
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Mexico
Pope Condemns Mexico’s Religious Laws as Church Dispute Drags On
A November encyclical describes limits on priests, schools and worship under the Calles government. The Mexican bishops have suspended services that need clergy since July.
Public Health
New York Hospitals Treat Dozens Poisoned by Tainted Holiday Liquor
The medical examiner says the government is morally responsible for deaths from poisoned industrial alcohol. Accounts of the toll differ.
China
Crowds Move on British Concessions at Hankow and Kiukiang in China
Trouble flared Monday at two Yangtze river ports where Britain holds treaty concessions, as the Nationalist movement presses its campaign against foreign privileges.
Radio
Radio Licensing Law Remains Unsettled Months After Zenith Ruling
Broadcasting is still governed by the 1912 Act, which the courts and the Justice Department have said does not fit the new service. Congress has yet to pass a replacement.
Nicaragua
Coolidge Says All Nicaragua Information Has Reached the Press
As two rival claimants contest the presidency of Nicaragua, the White House says it has nothing to add to what has been published. Mexico has recognized the challenger.
Astronomy
Annular Eclipse of the Sun Crosses the South Pacific and Southern Seas
The Moon passes almost, but not quite, across the whole Sun. The ring-shaped phase falls along a narrow southern track.
