Word: antitrusters
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...This multiple biography by William Carr, longtime New York Post reporter, conscientiously chronicles all this progress: the Powder Trust, the antitrust suits, the intra-clan squabbles over control of the business, the rise and fall of family leaders. It also flickers upon Du Pont oddballs, heroes and politicians...
Last week, one by one, Sonny's chums and associates paraded before the Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly in Washington. There was Sam Margolis, a pudgy, pious Philadelphian, who freely admitted his friendship with Blinky Palermo, who, as everyone knows, is a friend of Frankie Carbo, who in turn is nothing less than elite-at least in his line of work...
Last week the Patent Office issued Xerox a patent covering this method too, on the ground that it had worked on it first. SCM already was in court charging Xerox with overall patent "misuse"; the Xerox patent award was quickly followed by an Addressograph suit, charging Xerox with antitrust violations. In response, Xerox sued both SCM and Addressograph for patent infringement...
...they will approve the move when they hear my case," he said. Not a chance. Kansas City was up in arms. Missouri Senator Stuart Symington was screaming for "justice," and there was talk of a congressional investigation that could spell doom for baseball's special exemption from federal antitrust laws. Besides, the other owners had long regarded Charlie Finley and his antics with ill-concealed dislike...
...Hoiles paid just over $1,250,000 for the paper's assets-a price that should clear the Citizen's debts, pay benefits to the 163 employees, fully refund the stockholders' money, and leave a little over to prosecute the Citizen's still-continuing civil antitrust suit against Hoiles claiming $7,800,000 treble damages as a result of his determined competition...