False and Misleading Advertising (weight-reduction Preparations): Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session, August 2, 6, 7, and 8, 1957 |
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25 milligrams action advertising claims affidavit of discontinuance agencies ammonium chloride amphetamine ANDERSON appetite depressant Ayds Candy BABCOCK benzedrine benzocaine Better Business Bureau BLATNIK CALLAHAN calories cease and desist clinical tests committee CONGRESS Corp Counsel court Docket Clerk doctors dosage Drug Administration effect ephedrine fact false advertising FARAGO Federal Trade Commission filed Food and Drug fraud order fraudulent GOFF GRIFFITHS HARDY hearing examiner HIRSH intake investigation issued July June June 29 KALB KINTNER labeling LARRICK lose weight MEADER meals milligrams MINSHALL Miss Russ National Better Business NBBB O'BRIEN obesity Orders to cease overweight patients person Pharmacal phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride PLAPINGER Post Office Department postal Postmaster pounds prescription proceeding propadrine Regimen tablets respondent Sept statement statute tion treatment of obesity vitamins weight losses weight-reducing products wonder drug
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Page 175 - Within the United States or within a territory or insular possession subject to the dominion of the United States, depositions shall be taken before an officer authorized to administer oaths by the laws of the United States or of the place where the examination is held, or before a person appointed by the court in which the action is pending.
Page 176 - A transcript of said report shall be a part of the record and the sole official transcript of the proceeding.
Page 183 - false advertisement" means an advertisement, other than labeling, which is misleading in a material respect; and in determining whether any advertisement is misleading, there shall be taken into account (among other things) not only representations made or suggested by statement, word, design, device, sound, or any combination thereof, but also the extent to which the advertisement...
Page 175 - If the office in which the record is kept is within the United States or within a territory or insular possession subject to the dominion of the United States...
Page 132 - No advertisement of a drug shall be deemed to be false if it is disseminated only to members of the medical profession, contains no false representation of a material fact, and includes, or is accompanied in each instance by truthful disclosure of, the formula showing quantitatively each ingredient of such drug.
Page 175 - If the parties so stipulate in writing, depositions may be taken before any person, at any time or place, upon any notice, and in any manner and when so taken may be used like other depositions.
Page 185 - Inc., a corporation, hereinafter referred to as respondent, has violated the provisions of said Act, and it appearing to the Commission that a proceeding by it in respect thereof would be in the public interest, hereby issues its complaint stating its charges in that respect as follows : Paragraph One: Respondent...
Page 180 - General, upon evidence satisfactory to him, that the American School of Magnetic Healing, SA Weltmer, president, J. H. Kelly, secretary, and JA Kelly, at Nevada, Missouri, are engaged in conducting a scheme or device for obtaining money through the mails by means of false and fraudulent pretenses, representations, and promises...
Page 173 - The agency shall afford all interested parties opportunity for (1) the submission and consideration of facts, arguments, offers of settlement, or proposals of adjustment where time, the nature of the proceeding, and the public interest permit...
Page 191 - ... (1) By United States mails, or in commerce by any means, for the purpose of inducing, or which is likely to induce, directly or indirectly the purchase of food, drugs, devices or cosmetics...