Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - Legislative hearings |
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Page 54 - ... where in any line of commerce in any section of the country, the effect of such acquisition may be substantially to lesson competition, or to tend to create a monopoly.
Page 113 - People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.
Page 282 - Corporation" shall be deemed to include any company, trust, so-called Massachusetts trust, or association, incorporated or unincorporated, which is organized to carry on business for its own profit or that of its members, and has shares of capital or capital stock or
Page 68 - Such proceedings in the circuit court of appeals shall be given precedence over other cases pending therein, and shall be in every way expedited.
Page 108 - Act to operate in the public interest and to afford reasonable opportunity for the discussion of conflicting views on issues of public importance.
Page 86 - Whenever the Commission has reason to believe — (1) that any person, partnership, or corporation is violating, or is about to violate, any provision of law enforced by the Federal Trade Commission, and (2) that the enjoining thereof pending the issuance of a complaint by the Commission and until such complaint is dismissed by the Commission or set aside by the court on review, or until the order of the Commission made thereon has become final...
Page 11 - ... (2) that the enjoining thereof pending the issuance of a complaint by the Commission under section 5, and until such complaint is dismissed by the Commission or set aside by the court on review...
Page 109 - It is the right of the viewers and listeners, not the right of the broadcasters, which is paramount.
Page 40 - There is nothing in the First Amendment which prevents the Government from requiring a licensee to share his frequency with others and to conduct himself as a proxy or fiduciary with obligations to present those views and voices which are representative of his community and which would otherwise, by necessity, be barred from the airwaves.
Page 304 - Act, from using unfair methods of competition in or affecting commerce and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce.
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| Title | Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Jul 2007 |
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