Word: weinfeld
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...companies withdrew their original pleas of innocence and pleaded nolo contendere (no contest) to criminal charges that they had rigged some prices of the commonest grade of steel, carbon steel sheets, which go into autos, washing machines, kitchen cabinets, refrigerators, office furniture and many other consumer goods. Judge Edward Weinfeld of Manhattan's U.S. district court fined them $50,000 each, the maximum allowed under the Sherman Antitrust...