Establish a Departmetn of Consumer Affairs: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization ... 91-1, on S. 860, S. 2045, March 17-21; April 17, 24; July 15, 19691969 - 826 pages |
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action activities Administration advertising advisory opinions agency's amended American Anacin analgesic appointed attorneys authority Better Business Bureau Bufferin Bureau Chiefs businessmen cease and desist Chairman Dixon Civil Service commerce Commission's committee complaint Congress Consumer Affairs consumer protection corporate criminal Critique deceptive practices Department of Consumer desist orders Division economic effective EGENDORF established example exemption Federal Trade Commission files Firestone Flammable Fabrics Food and Drug frauds FTC Act FTC's Geritol Government hearings industry info-tag interest interview investigation issued Joe Evins Labeling Act law schools legislation letter LSAT matters ment Miss FURNESS Paul Rand penalties person personnel political President Professor Davis Public Law Ralph Nader regulation regulatory agency request responsibility safety SCHULZ Secretary Senator GURNEY Senator RIBICOFF staff Stat statement statutes subcommittee sumer testing Textiles and Furs tion tire violations Warren Magnuson Washington Washington D.C.
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Page 357 - ... the court the record of the further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive If supported by substantial evidence.
Page 102 - ... if it shall appear to the Commission that a proceeding by it in respect thereof would be to the interest of the public...
Page 101 - To gather and compile information concerning, and to investigate from time to time the organization, business, conduct, practices, and management of any corporation engaged in commerce, excepting banks arid common carriers subject to the Act to regulate commerce, and its relation to other corporations and to individuals, associations, and partnerships.
Page 163 - This legislation springs from one of our most essential principles : a democracy works best when the people have all the Information that the security of the Nation permits. No one should be able to pull curtains of secrecy around decisions which can be revealed without Injury to the public Interest.
Page 356 - Do not open until after Christmas. Free parking courtesy of the mayor and city council." In other words, facing the prospect of an increased demand for already scarce space, the city fathers reinstituted the system of the commons.
Page 329 - All committee members shall serve without compensation, but said members, and their respective alternates, shall be reimbursed for expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their duties.
Page 357 - To couple the concept of freedom to breed with the belief that everyone born has an equal right to the commons is to lock the world into a tragic course of action.
Page 51 - To investigate, from time to time, trade conditions in and with foreign countries where associations, combinations, or practices of manufacturers, merchants, or traders, or other conditions, may affect the foreign trade of the United States, and to report to Congress thereon, with such recommendations as it deems advisable.
Page 357 - Commissioner thereupon shall file in the court the record of the proceedings on which he based his action, as provided in section 2112 of title 28, United States Code. Upon the filing of such petition, the court shall have jurisdiction to affirm the action of the Commissioner or to set it aside, in whole or in part, temporarily or permanently, but until the filing of the record, the Commissioner may modify or set aside his order.
Page 243 - Chairmen of the Senate Commerce Committee and the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, respectively, and a copy was also provided the Library of Congress.