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REGISTER
VOLUME 14

1934

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NUMBER 12

Washington, Tuesday, January 18, 1949

TITLE 16 COMMERCIAL
PRACTICES
Chapter I Federal Trade Commission File No. 21-328
P art 152H osiery I ndustry USE OP TERM "GAUGE IN DESIGNATION OF
W OM ENS FULL-LENGTH CIRCULAR-KNIT
HOSIERY

ing to the number of needles employed per 1 V2 inches on the knitting bar of the full-fashioned knitting machine, the Commission, however, presently is not disposed to challenge, as improper, appli cation of the term Gauge also to wom ens full-length circular-knit hosiery in showing the number of needles employed per 1V2 inches of the needle circle of the knitting machine instead of the total number of needles used in knitting such circular-knit hosiery: Provided, That wherever so applied, the word Gauge is accompanied in immediate conjunction and in at least equally conspicuous type by the term circular-knit, seamless, no seam, or by words or terms clearly indicating that the hose so designated is not "full-fashioned.
By the Commission.
seal D. C. D aniel, Secretary.

At a regular session of the Federal Trade Commission held at its office in the city of Washington, D. C., on the 13th day of January 1949.
The following action of the Commis sion was announced today in respect to request of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Hosiery Manu facturers which presented the matter of application of the trade practice rules for the Hosiery Industry to use of the term "Gauge as applied to womens fulllength circular-knit hose. It was pointed F. R. Doc. 49-413; Filed, Jan. 17,. 1949;
out by such Board of Directors that the 8:56 a. m.
term Gauge has for many years been applied as a descriptive designation of womens full-length hose of the fullTITLE 21 FOOD AND DRUGS
fashioned type showing the number of needles per 1 y2 inches employed on the Chapter I Food and Drug Adminis knitting bar of the machine producing tration, Federal Security Agency the flat fabric which thereafter is closed by a seam in the manufacture of fullP art 3S tatements of G eneral P olicy fashioned hosiery; that, however, in the or I nterpretation case of womens full-length circular-knit LABELING PENICILLIN-CONTAINING DRUGS
hose also known as seamless a differ FOR VETERINARY USE
ent type of machine js required using a ring of needles with which tlie hose is Pursuant to section 3 of the Adminis knit in cylindrical form and that such trative Procedure Act 60 Stat. 237,, 238, circular-knit hose under long established the following statement of policy is is practice has been designated in terms of sued:the total number of needles in the knit 3.8 Notice to manufacturers, pack ting ring, as for example, a 400 Needle stocking. It was further pointed out that ers, and distributors of penicillin-con taining drugs for veterinary use. Since since the end of wartime controls, ques tion has arisen in the industry respecting the release on October 5,1945, of the nothe propriety of permitting application of , tice to manufacturers and distributors of the term Gauge to circular-knit hose veterinary penicillin and a circular en as well as to the full-fashioned product. titled Indications, Directions and Pre An expression by the Commission was cautions Suggested for Inclusion in the Labeling of Sodium and Calcium Penicil requested on the point.
After public hearing and upon due lin for Veterinary Use and the supple consideration under the trade practice mental material released on April 25, rules for the industry, the Commission 1946, much additional information has expressed its view respecting application accumulated relative to the use of peni of the term Gauge to womens fullcillin in animals. However, the knowl edge concerning the efficacy and limita length hosiery as follows:
While the term Gauge may te ap tions of penicillin for treating various propriately used on such full-fashioned disease conditions of animals is far from hosiery in correct designation conform Continued on next page
CONTENTS
Agriculture Department Pa8e See also Animal Industry Bureau;
Rural Electrification Adminis tration.
Notices :
Walnuts in California, Oregon, 260
and Washington___________
Alien Property, Office of Notices :
Vesting orders, etc.:
Anger, Johanna Plaue______
267
Born, August, et al_________
267
Hellmann, Richard___ _____
266
Mangelsdorf, Kurt_________
269
Murakami, Mokutaro_______
267
268
Nagata, Isaku_____________
Nakamura, Yukichi________
268
Nishi, Nakazo______________
268
Ohta, Kyugo_______________
268
Reimer, Adolph 2 docu m ents__________________ 266
Sakoda, Umeyo_____________ 269
Sumida, Saburo____________
269
Animal Industry Bureau Proposed rule making:
Swan Island Animal Quarantine Station; extension of time for filing comments____________
244
Army Department Notices:
Military Government for Ger many U. S.; export-import information_______________
244
Commerce Department See Industry Cooperation, Office of.
Federal Communications Com mission Notices :
Hearings, etc.:
Mission Broadcasting Co. et al----------------------------263
Sioux Falls Broadcast Assn., Inc., et al________________
263
Standard Broadcast Station KPMO and Valley Broad casting Co________________
263
Federal Power Commission Notices :
Hearings, etc.:
Gulf States Utilities Co____
,264
Southern Natural Gas Co____
264
Federal Security Agency See Food and Drug Administra tion.
239