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...America (Crowell-Collier, Hearst, Curtis, McCall), Publishers' Association of New York City (all New York dailies except the Herald Tribune), American Association-of Advertising Agencies (311 agencies), Associated Business Publications, Inc. (159 business and trade papers), and Agricultural Publishers Association (35 members, including Farm Journal, Progressive Farmer, Capper's Farmer). If the Government wins its case in court, the trade associations will be forced to let each publisher decide how much commission an agency will get and to accept ads from any agency, whether it is "accredited...
...magazines, they were warned by the ad department: "So long as you can get space elsewhere, you don't need it in the Star." One owner of a small clothing store said he was told by the Star that if he continued advertising in Topeka's Capper's Weekly (owned by the late Senator Arthur Capper), his position in the Star would get "worse than ever." He testified that he found his ads buried on the Star's back pages. The Star Co., said other witnesses, also forced businessmen to put ads in the paper...
...Audit Bureau of Circulations has, in fact, become an indispensable factor in modern newspaper and magazine publishing. The late Senator and Publisher Arthur Capper of Kansas once described the A.B.C. this way: ". . . The only institution in America in which the producer and the consumer, the manufacturer and the customer, the seller and the buyer have voluntarily sat down together and have cooperated, harmoniously and with good feeling, in establishing standards of practice...
Last fall Mitchell delivered a series of talks in which he openly criticized flexible farm price proposals. He also wrote an article for Capper's Farmer, a Kansas publication, in which he expressed his views in rather sharp terms...
...National Farm Bureau Federation, the largest farmers' organization in the country, happens to be four square in favor of flexible supports. Immediately following the Capper's article, the Hall County Farm Bureau attacked Mitchell and appointed a committee of three to see the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, at which Mitchell is chairman of the Department of Agricultural Economics with instructions to try to muzzle the wayward professor and to "take any further action they deem advisable...