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UNITED STATES v. PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 1196-52.

170 F.Supp. 689 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

Addendum March 19, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester A. Weidenburner, U. S. Atty., Charles H. Hoens, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., Joseph E. McDowell, Antitrust Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

O'Mara, Schumann, Davis & Lynch, Jersey City, N. J., Cahill, Gordon, Reindel & Ohl, Mathias Correa, New York City, for Colgate-Palmolive Co.

Bailey & Schenck, Newark, N. J., Arnold, Fortas & Porter, Abe Fortas, Washington, D. C., for Lever Bros. Co.

Toner, Crowley, Woelper & Vanderbilt, Newark, N. J., Royall, Koegel, Harris & Caskey, Kenneth C. Royall, New York City, Dinsmore, Shohl, Sawyer & Dinsmore, Joseph Dinsmore, Cincinnati, Ohio, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Charles Sawyer, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Procter & Gamble Co.

Davies, Richberg, Tydings, Landa & Duff, Shelby Fitze, Washington, D. C., McCarter, English & Studer, Newark, N. J., for Association of American Soap & Glycerine Producers.

HARTSHORNE, District Judge.

Defense counsel have moved the Court in this case to fix a cut-off date for the taking of evidence to begin immediately subsequent to World War II and some six years prior to the filing of the complaint herein on December 11, 1952. Plaintiff Government asks to have the evidence extend back to 1926, or thereabouts, in order to prove the inception of the alleged conspiracy, same being one to fix prices and to monopolize the manufacture and...

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