HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON ANTITRUST AND MONOPOLY

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

PURSUANT TO

S. Res. 56

ON

S. 387

TO AMEND THE CLAYTON ACT TO PROHIBIT RESTRAINTS
OF TRADE CARRIED INTO EFFECT THROUGH THE USE OF
UNFAIR AND DECEPTIVE METHODS OF PACKAGING OR
LABE LING CERTAIN CONSUMER COMMODITIES DISTRIB-
UTED IN COMMERCE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

PART 1

MARCH 6, 7, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, AND 22, 1963

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CONTENTS

Andrus, Ethel Percy, president, National Retired Teachers Association
and American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, D.C., ac-
companied by Ernest Giddings, director of legislation
Ballentine, L. Y., commissioner of agriculture, State of North Carolina...
Barnes, Irston, professor of political economy, Graduate School of Business,
Columbia University, New York, N.Y.

Brady, Mildred E., assistant director, Consumers Union of the United

States, and editorial director, Consumer Reports, Mount Vernon, N.Y..

Cheney, R. L., executive director and marketing manager, Glass Container
Manufacturers Institute, New York, N.Y., accompanied by James A.
Sprunk, counsel....

Cohen, Wilbur J., Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of
Health, Education, and Welfare, and George P. Larrick, Commissioner,
Food and Drug Administration, accompanied by William Goodrich,
Assistant General Counsel, HEW; Theodore Ellenbogen, Deputy Chief,
Division of Legislation, HEW; and Winton Rankin, Assistant Commis-
sioner, FDA..

Clarkson, Roy, administration management, Bush Bros. & Co., Dandridge,

Tenn..

Dierson, F. T., general counsel, Grocery Manufacturers Association of
America, New York, N.Y..

Dixon, Paul Rand, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, accompanied by

John N. Wheelock, Executive Director; J. V. Buffington, Assistant to

the Chairman; and Fletcher Cohn, Assistant General Counsel for Legis-

lation...

Dunning, Harrison F., president, Scott Paper Co., Philadelphia, Pa....
Ervin, Sam J., Jr., U.S. Senator from the State of North Carolina....
Fair, Clinton M., legislative representative, AFL-CIO, Washington, D.C.,
accompanied by Anne Draper, research department....
Graham, Robert E., executive vice president, Owens-Illinois Glass Co.,
Toledo, Ohio, accompanied by Allen Boyd, counsel.

Halverstadt, Albert N., vice president, advertising, Procter & Gamble Co.,

Cincinnati, Ohio, and J. Gibson Pleasants, vice president, research and

development..

Hickman, R. Allan, vice president, All-Industry Packaging Advisory
Committee, Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich_--

Hodges, Luther H., Secretary of Commerce..

Hopkins, L. R., vice president, National Confectioners Association,

Chicago, Ill., accompanied by James E. Mack, Washington representa-

tive....

Jackson, Charles E., legislative representative, National Fisheries Institute,

Washington, D.C..

Johnston, Olin D., U.S. Senator from the State of South Carolina.

Kinney, Robert E., president, Gorton's of Gloucester, Gloucester, Mass..

McIntyre, George S., director of agriculture, State of Michigan.

Newman, Sarah H., general secretary, National Consumers League,

Washington, D.C...

Peterson, Esther, Assistant Secretary of Labor, accompanied by Mrs. Ethel

D. Hoover, Chief, Division of Price and Index Number Research, Bureau

of Labor Statistics, and Aryness Joy Wickens, Consumer Program

Adviser, Office of the Secretary.

Ribicoff, Abraham, U.S. Senator from the State of Connecticut.

Smith, Milan D., executive vice president, National Canners Association,

Washington, D.C., accompanied by Thomas Austern, counsel...