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...antitrust division plans to file a complaint, on civil charges, against the A.N.P.A., American Association of Advertising Agencies and several other trade associations. They have been under investigation since last year for fixing commissions on ad rates in interstate commerce. Newspaper and magazine trade associations have violated the Sherman Antitrust Act, charged Brownell, by fixing 15% of the price of an ad as the standard fee for agencies for placing an ad. Agencies must all charge the 15% commission, said he, cannot sell their services for less. Furthermore, ad agencies have difficulty buying space in publications unless they are "recognized...
...Delhi, newly wed U.S. Ambassador to India John Sherman Cooper, defeated by Kentucky's Democrat Alben Barkley in his run for re-election to the Senate last November, donned striped trousers, inspected a snappy guard of honor before presenting his diplomatic credentials to India's President Dr. Rajendra Prasad...
...Court-Martial-another big Broadway winner. There will be dissenters, however. Sceneryless and recital-like, 3 for Tonight yet aims at effects as soberly startling as a lady pallbearer. It is also a kind of variety show that not too wisely shrugs at variety: beyond Master of Ceremonies Hiram Sherman, there are only the dance team...
...show needs more such perkiness. more of the zip Belafonte puts into When the Saints Go Marching In. brighter chitchat than likable Hiram Sherman brings to lifting the silver dishcovers off each new course. But the show's weak points may have popular lure. Its concert air half-conceals its TV approach; its chorus that specializes in trick sound effects substitutes vocal decor for visual. The show's big production gimmick is its extremely high-styled hick stuff...
...maximum fine for antitrust violations of the Sherman Act should be boosted from $5,000 to $10,000, but the present "exorbitant" $5,000-a-day fine for continued violations of a Federal Trade Commission order should be cut to a maximum of $5,000 for each separate violation...