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...course, price control can be used as a weapon of monopoly. It has frequently been so used, and that use of it was the very reason for the Antitrust Acts themselves. But that was price control downward in an effort to destroy competition. . . . NRA price stabilizations were all for exactly the reverse purpose-to prevent cut-throat and monopolistic price slashing, to maintain small industry, to continue employment, to abolish economic murder...
...minimum wage law to prevent a drop in pay rolls equal to the proposed drop in working hours; 3) a huge public works program; 4) resurrection of the old War Industries Board to enforce balanced production by quotas, price-fixing, and trade agreements now prohibited by the antitrust laws...
Cornell's Dean Dexter Simpson Kimball called for "balancing production and consumption through mutual agreements of producing and marketing groups, [which] may mean a modification of the antitrust laws." General Electric's President Gerard Swope advocated insurance, jointly paid for by employer & employe, to provide adequate food, shelter and clothing in times of no work...
...Antitrust Laws. "There is wide conviction that some change should be made. I do not favor their repeal. Particular attention should be given to industries founded upon natural resources...
...strategic spots, a Lever Bros, branch or a Lever Bros, subsidiary. France, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, the U. S.?even China was not too far distant. In 1906 he tried to arrange a consolidation of leading British soapmakers, but the late great Lord Northcliffe raised such an antitrust turmoil that the project was abandoned. Thereupon Mr. Lever sued Lord Northcliffe and other