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FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday , March 22, 2940

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FERERALlSfREGISTER
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CONTENTSContinued Federal Communications Commis sion :
Hearings:
Flint Broadcasting Co______
Thumb Broadcasting Co.
amended notice______
WJHL, In c _____________
World Peace Foundation____
Federal Power Commission:
Hearings postponed:
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Securities and Exchange Commis sion:
Central Illinois Light Co., ex emption application ap proved __________________
Mexican Gold and Silver Min ing Co., application granted.

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rect-consumption sugar not in excess of the following amount for each such area:
Amount of direct consumption sugar in terms of short tons, Area :
raw value Commonwealth of t h e Philippine Islands___
80, 214
C u b a _________________ 375,000

Sec. 207, 50 Stat. 907; 7 U.S.C., Sup. IV, 1117
821.26 Liquid sugar quotas. There are hereby established, pursuant to sec tion 208 of said act, for foreign countries, for the calendar year 1940, quotas for liquid sugar as follows:
In terms of urine gallons of 72% total Country:
sugar content C u b a ____________ - _____ 7, 970, 558
Dominican Republic______
830, 894
Other foreign countries___
0

Sec. 208, 50 Stat. 908; 7 U.S.C., Sup. IV, 1118

File No. 21-341
821.27 Restrictions on marketing and shipment, a For the calendar P art 146T rade P ractice R ules for the year 1940, all persons are hereby for T una I ndustry bidden, pursuant to section 209 of the Promulgation said act, from bringing or importing into the continental United States from the Due proceedings having been held1 un Territory of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the der the trade practice conference pro Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of cedure in pursuance of the Act of Con the Philippine Islands, or any foreign gress approved September 26, 1914, as country, any sugar or liquid sugar after amended Federal Trade Commission the quota for such area, or the proration Act, and other provisions of law ad of any such quota, has been filled.
ministered by the Commission;
b For the calendar year 1940, all It is now ordered, That the trade prac persons are hereby forbidden, pursuant tice rules of Group I and Group II, as to section 209 of the said act, from ship hereinafter set forth, which have been ping, transporting, or marketing in in approved and received, respectively, by terstate commerce, or in competition the Commission in this proceeding, be with sugar or liquid sugar shipped, trans promulgated as of March 22, 1940.
ported, or marketed in interstate or for Statement by the Commission eign commerce, any sugar or liquid sugar produced from sugar beets or sugarcane Trade practice rules for the Tuna In grown in either the domestic beet sugar dustry, as hereinafter set forth, are pro area or the mainland cane-sugar area mulgated by the Federal Trade Commis after the quota for such area has been sion under its trade practice conference filled. Sec. 209, 50 Stat. 908; 7 U.S.C., procedure.
Sup. IV, 1119; sec. 504, 50 Stat. 915; 7
The rules relate to the sale and dis U.S.C., Sup. IV, 1174
tribution of tuna and tuna products by 821.28 Inapplicability of quota reg the processors or canners thereof, and ulations. These regulations shall not by jobbers, distributors, dealers, im apply to 1 the first 10 tons, raw value, porters, or other marketers. As pro of sugar or liquid sugar imported from mulgated, the rules are directed to the any foreign country, other than Cuba; elimination and prevention of misrepre 2 the first 10 tons, raw value, of sugar sentation, deceptive concealment, and or liquid sugar imported from any for various other unfair trade practices, and eign country, other than Cuba, for reli are issued in the interest of protecting gious, sacramental, educational, or ex industry, trade, and the public from the perimental purposes; 3 liquid sugar harmful effects of such unfair methods imported from any foreign country, or practices.
other than Cuba, in individual sealed According to information furnished the containers not in excess of VAo gallons Commission, the yearly pack of tuna each; or 4 any sugar or liquid sugar products in the United States is about imported, brought into, or produced or 5,000,000 cases, estimated to have a total manufactured in, the United States for sales value of approximately $20,000,000.
the distillation of alcohol, or for live The proceeding for the establishment stock feed, or for the production of live of trade practice rules was instituted stock feed. Sec. 212, 50 Stat. 909; 7 upon application of members of the in U.S.C., Sup. IV, 1122
dustry and an industry trade practice In testimony whereof, I have here conference was held in Long Beach, Cali the auspices of the Com unto set my hand and caused the official fornia, under In due course, and pursuant to seal of the Department of Agriculture to mission.
notice issued by the Commission, be affixed in the District of Columbia, public rules for the industry were city of Washington, this 20th day of proposed made available and all interested or March 1940.
affected parties were afforded opportu seal H. A. W allace, nity to present their views to the Com Secretary of Agriculture.
mission, including such pertinent infor F. R. Doc. 40-1168; Filed, March 21, 1940; mation, suggestions, or objections as they desired to submit in respect to the 9:14 a. m.
rules, and to be heard in the premises.
In accordance with such notice, hearing TITLE 16COMMERCIAL PRACTICES was held in Washington, D. C., and all matters there presented, or otherwise CHAPTER IFEDERAL TRADE
submitted, were duly received and con COMMISSION
sidered. Thereafter, and upon consider ation of the entire matter, final action United States of AmericaBefore was taken by the Commission whereby Federal Trade Commission it approved and received, respectively, At a regular session of the Federal the rules appearing herein under Group I
Trade Commission held at its office in the, .and Group H.
City of Washington, D. C., on the 18th THE RULES
day of March, A. D. 1940.
These rules do not in any respect sup Commissioners: Ewin L. Davis, Chair man; Garland S. Ferguson, Charles H. plant, or relieve anyone of the necessity March, William A. Ayres, Robert E.
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Freer.