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Washington, Oct. 28--Modification of the anti-trust laws and creation of a national economic council were recommended to a Senate manufacturers sub-committee today by Dean W. B. Donham of the Harvard School of Business Administration...
...what I am proposing," admitted President Swope. "I am merely bringing together well-considered propositions that have found support, including some that have been put into actual practice. . . . Legislation will be required to make such a plan possible, including the probable modification of some existing laws," notably the Sherman anti-trust...
...Rapidan camp the President took for a week-end outing Publishers Frank Knox of the Chicago Daily News and Warren Fairbanks of the Indianapolis News. There he left them to their own amusement long enough to discuss arms limitation with Assistant Secretary of State Rogers, anti-trust laws with Assistant Attorney General O'Brian. In circulation last week was a pamphlet published by the Virginia State Commission on Conservation & Development, handsomely printed, with maps, by Edward L. Stone of Roanoke and called "The President's Camp on the Rapidan." The text was a casual history of Madison County...
Once again last week were attorneys for Gillette Safety Razor Co. busy looking up law, preparing briefs. A $1,500,000 damage suit was filed against the company by Segal Lock & Hardware Co. of Manhattan, loud in its charges that Gillette has violated anti-trust laws. And Gillette filed a suit against Segal charging infringement of blade patents...
...mined in 26 States and, unlike power and railroads, cannot readily be fitted in under the interstate commerce clause of the Constitution. Before Congress could act -and act it must-it would have to find some legal means of declaring coal a public utility. A revision of the anti-trust law to allow soft coal mining to regulate itself is one possibility, as President Hoover in his message to Congress last December, pointed out. Another is legislation in the name of conservation whereby the Government would buy up unprofitable mines and hold their contents as a national reserve in much...