A BILL TO AMEND THE ACT CREATING THE FEDERAL
TRADE COMMISSION, TO DEFINE ITS POWERS AND
DUTIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

APRIL 28, 29, AND MAY 10, 1948

Printed for the use of the Committee on
Interstate and Foreign Commerce

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UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1948

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Text of H. R. 3871

Statement of-

Berge, Wendell, Washington, D. C..

Cassedy, James W., assistant general counsel, Federal Trade Com-

mission___

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41

235

Digges, Isaac W., general counsel, Association of National Advertisers_

Feldman, George J., attorney, Washington, D. C_-

Freer, R. E., chairman, Federal Trade Commission.

Hoge, James F., attorney, New York, N. Y__.

27

73, 78
281

155, 174

King, Henry B., secretary, United States Trade Mark Association___

Montague, Gilbert H., New York, N. Y__

Ooms, Casper W., attorney, Chicago, Ill--

Oppenheim, S. Chesterfield, professor of law and acting dean, George

Washington University Law School--

Perry, Kenneth, vice president, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick,

N. J.__

185

Sullivan, John Dwight, general counsel, Advertising Federation of

America

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Taggart, Leslie D., New York, N. Y

7

Wooden, Walter B., associate general counsel, Federal Trade Com-

mission__.

206

Briefs, statements, reports, etc., submitted for the record by―

Columbia University School of Law, communication from, to Chair-

man Wolverton

297

Federal Trade Commission:

Appeals in Federal Trade Commission cases, table_.

257

Communication relative to number of complaints issued and dis-
missed.

222

Complaints and application for complaints, table.
Personnel chart___

256

Facing page

254

Personnel in Federal Trade Commission, March 31, 1948, table___ 258

Report

2

Statistics on applications for complaint_.

298

Travel chart, map_

Facing page 184

Harvard University Law School, communication from, to Mr. O'Hara__

Justice Department, report_-_.

49

6

Martin, John D., judge, sixth circuit court of appeals, communica-

tion from, to Mr. O'Hara..

50

National Small Business Men's Association, Inc., communication from,

to Mr. O'Hara__

296

O'Hara, Hon. Joseph P.:

Federal Trade Commission's Intrusion Upon the Tripartite Sepa-

ration of Powers, article____

203

Judicial Review of Evidence, series of statements and citations

on Federal Trade Commission proceedings_

275

Let's Stop Kicking Business Around, article in American maga-

zine by Lowell B. Mason_.

195

These Inferior Federal Courts, article in Mississippi Law Jour-

nal by Judge Curtis L. Waller---

198

Toilet Goods Association, Inc., communication from, to Mr. O'Hara___