A&P Fights Antitrust Suit Aimed at Its Stores
In New York anti-trust lawyers seek to dissolve A&P by breaking up its stores and facilities. The suit threatens higher prices and fewer jobs, while A&P defends its low-price policy and long history of efficient distribution benefiting farmers, manufacturers, employees, and thousands of suppliers.
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What Shall We Do About A P Antitrust Fight
A&P defends its business against an antitrust challenge, saying the public supports its quality foods and low prices. The company warns the suit threatens consumers, farmers, and employees, and pledges to defend the low-price policy and distribution model.
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