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The article presents information on a recent judgment of the Supreme Court of Ontario, which convicted 19 Canadian firms of entering into a combination for illegally restraining trade. The Canadian firms, which have been engaged in the manufacture of paperboard boxes, have been fined a total of 161,000 dollars.

The article presents several news briefs related to marketing from around the world. The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against National Homes Corp. for monopoly. Frank G. Shattuck Co. announced formation of a Franchise Division for operation of restaurants on a nation al scale. Canada's Board of Broadcast Governors has announced final regulations covering telecasting.

Presents extracts of letters on various socio-political issues, written to the periodical. Denial of the appeal of Frank Watson, who was arrested for violating the Defense of Canada Regulations before they were published; Appeal for funds for the relief of poet Emanuel Carnevali, now in an Italian hospital; Poem on Christmas, titled "Mother Goosey Took a Gander," presented by Ruth Brindze of New York City.