Supreme Court Recasts Fair Trade Laws Shaping Manufacturer Price Fixes
Business Today reports that a Supreme Court ruling overturning the non-signer clause leaves manufacturers puzzled on enforcing fixed retail prices. Attorneys labor to determine viable steps as 45 states allow price fixing under fair trade law. Proposals include amending the Miller Indings Act to exempt manufacturer retailer agreements from antitrust action, with several Congressmen open to sponsorship.
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Supreme Court
Price fixing debates shape postwar retail rules
The piece discusses proposed price fixing on all order forms and concerns about oral orders and legal status for retailers, plus doubts about how franchise restructuring might shrink outlets. It notes the impact on discount stores and big retailers, plus a local cheese industry centennial fête with speeches by state and national figures.
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Novk
National Cheese Institute
Rome
Oranges Fresh Vegetables Top June Foods List
Columbus residents can expect ample fruit and vegetables in June with oranges 13 percent above average. Midwest asparagus, cabbage, celery, carrots, spinach and other greens will be plentiful and affordable. Apples and applesauce from last season remain abundant, while dairy and poultry products including cottage cheese buttermilk broilers and fryers are expected in good supply at moderate prices. Fresh fish dry beans and peanut butter also noted as readily available.
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Columbus
Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
Midwest
Turkey
Defense Mobility Guide Aims At Small Businesses
A 31 page Mobilization Guide for Small Business issued by the Defense Production Administration outlines steps for obtaining defense contracts and subcontracts, non military contracts, access to scarce materials, financing and other assistance. The booklet is free and available through 91 regional and field offices of the Department of Commerce or Commerce headquarters in Washington.
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Defense Production Administration
Department of Commerce
Shington
D.C
City Folks Help Farmers Boost Barberry Eradication Efforts
Blair Janson of Ohio State University urges residents and farmers to aid in barberry eradication to curb stem rust in small grains. Anyone spotting rust-spreading barberry should notify county agents or the Barberry Eradication Office in Columbus. Two new rust races emerged in the Midwest, linked to long barberry infestations, threatening wheat and oat varieties.
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Columbus
Blair Janson
Ohio State University
Janson
Ohio
Federal Building
Midwest
Clinton
Benton
Sweet Potato Growers Advised On Long Range Planting
Ohio and Indiana gardeners discuss sweet potato culture with E C Witmerer advising a 120 day frost free period, proper soil types, fertilizer use, ridge method, row spacing, and variety choices such as Yellow Jersey Big stem Jerseys Nancy Hall and Porto Rico while noting moist and dry types and the misnaming of moist potatoes as yams. In LaPorte Indiana, Blanche A Chandler, 35, is jailed for four years after writing bad checks for a marriage ceremony and related items.
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E. C. Witmerer
Wittmeyer
Ohio
Wimerers
Nancy Hall
Porto Rico
Disease Strikes When Pullets Reach Prime
Pullets enter the prime of life as coccidiosis rises in flocks aged 3 to 10 weeks. Warm humid weather boosts wet litter which fosters the parasite. Signs include feed drop, pale skin, ruffled feathers, droopiness and blood in severe cecal cases. Extension bulletin advises using sulfa drugs per labels and consulting county agents or a lab for diagnosis.
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Columbus
D. D. Mover
Ohio State University
Mover
Moyer
Meyer
Dale
Garden Timeliness Tips For Home Gardeners In May And June
Ohio State extension horticulturist E Keirns urges timely tasks for warm season crops in late May and early June. Plant tomatoes peppers corn limas beans cucumbers melons and set second beet and carrot plantings for late summer harvests. Use starter fertilizer water plants when set and spray for pests as soon as seedlings emerge.
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Columbus
E. Keirns
Todn Keirns
Ohio State University
Fordhook
Keirns
Wisconsin
Pinching Raspberries Guides Growth For Better Yields
Ohio State extension horticulturist Vernon Patterson urges summer pinching of new raspberry shoots to promote lateral branching and larger fruiting surfaces on black and purple varieties. Pinch with gloves or shears when canes reach 18 to 24 inches, leaving 3 to 4 inches of growth. Winter kill and reduced yields expected if red raspberries are pinched or if canes are too weak.
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Columbus
Vernon Patterson
Ohio State University
Patterson
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