GARD DIVISION

REPORT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S NATIONAL Reports
COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE ANTITRUST LAWS

U.S. Congress. Senate.

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

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SELECT COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS.
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

TO CONSIDER THE REPORT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE

ANTITRUST LAWS

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APRIL 27, 28, AND 29, 1955

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CONTENTS

Statement of—

Adams, Walter, professor of economics, Michigan State University,
East Lansing, Mich.

Barnes, Hon. Stanley N., Assistant Attorney General and former

Cochairman of the Attorney General's National Committee to

Study the Antitrust Laws; accompanied by Robert Bicks, executive

secretary, Attorney General's National Committee to Study the

Antitrust Laws, and legal assistant to Mr. Barnes__.

Bison, Henry, Jr., associate general counsel, National Association of
Retail Grocers, Washington, D. C.

Burger, George J., vice president, National Federation of Independent
Business, Washington, D. C...

Campbell, Wallace J., director, Washington office, Cooperative

League of the USA, Washington, D. C.--

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14, 44

3, 44

210

101

205

Carretta, Albert A., attorney, Washington, D. C.

225

Frates, George H., Washington representative, National Association
of Retail Druggists, Washington, D. C..

165

McDonald, Angus, assistant legislative secretary, National Farmers
Union, Washington, D. C.._.

192

McMillan, Clarence M., executive secretary, National Candy Whole-
salers Association, Inc., Washington, D. C.

125

Rogers, Watson, president, National Food Brokers Association,
Washington, D. Ĉ..

110

Rowe, R. H., vice president, United States Wholesale Grocers' Associa-
tion, Washington, D. C..

87

Schwartz, Louis B., professor of law, University of Pennsylvania,

Philadelphia, Pa.---

18, 44

Snow, William D., general counsel, National Congress of Petroleum
Retailers, Inc., Toledo, Ohio...

139

Tacconelli, Joseph P., corporate secretary, National Association of
Independent Tire Dealers, Washington, D. C..

183

Miscellaneous material submitted for the record:

Schwartz, Prof. Louis B., prepared statement-

(Also see dissenting opinion, appendix B).

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258

Senate Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee hearings on S.

2647 (submitted by Senator Schoeppel):

United States scheduled air transportation system:

Chart for 1938_

Chart for 1953.

Facing 36

Facing 36

Carriers providing single-carrier service between top 100 pairs

of traffic points in September 1952, as compared with March

1941

37

Domestic cities and routes served by two or more scheduled

airlines___

40

Berge, Wendell, public statement replying to Representative Wright

Patman's comments re Attorney General's National Committee

(submitted by Stanley N. Barnes).

Rostow, Eugene V., public statement commenting on report of Attor-

ney General's National Committee To Study Antitrust Laws

(submitted by Stanley N. Barnes).

Rowe, R. H., United States Wholesale Grocers' Association, Washing-

ton, D. C.:

List of manufacturers, showing brokerage, extra quantity dis-

counts, and advertising allowances given to Great Atlantic &

Pacific Tea Co., prior to July 1935_-.

Letter dated April 27, 1955, to Mr. Rowe from C. W. Kitchen,

United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association, Washington,

D. C...