Disposal of Institute, W. Va. Rubber Plant: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session, on S. Res. 197, to Oppose Sale of Government-owned Synthetic Rubber Plant at Institute, W. Va. February 1 and 2, 1956Considers legislation to prevent sale of Federal rubber manufacturing plant at Institute, W.Va., to Goodrich-Gulf Chemicals, Inc. |
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... position presently held by these companies in the field of synthetic rubber . Instead , the Department pointed out that a sale to other eligible bid- ders not engaged in making synthetic rubber would broaden the base of competition and ...
... position presently held by these companies in the field of synthetic rubber . Instead , the Department pointed out that a sale to other eligible bid- ders not engaged in making synthetic rubber would broaden the base of competition and ...
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... position to comment on that . First tell us from the standpoint of just the costs , which would be best for the taxpayers , that is , whether to keep this in a standby condition , or to sell it . The next thing is , if we do sell it ...
... position to comment on that . First tell us from the standpoint of just the costs , which would be best for the taxpayers , that is , whether to keep this in a standby condition , or to sell it . The next thing is , if we do sell it ...
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... position of the State of West Virginia as regards the proposed sale now before you gentlemen . As a matter of fact , during the past few months I have observed the interest and the possibility or interest in the possibility of the sale ...
... position of the State of West Virginia as regards the proposed sale now before you gentlemen . As a matter of fact , during the past few months I have observed the interest and the possibility or interest in the possibility of the sale ...
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... position of Goodrich - Gulf , should it acquire Institute , will not be one of control . Actually , if Goodrich - Gulf is to maintain its competitive position , it must either acquire Institute or expand at Port Neches . The Attorney ...
... position of Goodrich - Gulf , should it acquire Institute , will not be one of control . Actually , if Goodrich - Gulf is to maintain its competitive position , it must either acquire Institute or expand at Port Neches . The Attorney ...
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... position , then , that you were not required to take the highest bid under the law ? Mr. PETTIBONE . That's correct . The CHAIRMAN . Actually , is it not clear that the development of a free competitive synthetic - rubber industry ...
... position , then , that you were not required to take the highest bid under the law ? Mr. PETTIBONE . That's correct . The CHAIRMAN . Actually , is it not clear that the development of a free competitive synthetic - rubber industry ...
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84th Congress amount B. F. Goodrich BARNES Baytown bidders BURT butadiene Butaprene capacity cents CHAIRMAN Clayton Act Commission's committee Commodities Corporation complaint CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contract of sale copolymer plant cost December 19 depreciation disposal program Facilities Disposal Act Facilities Disposal Commission Federal Trade Commission Firestone free competitive full fair value going Goodrich-Gulf Chemicals Goodyear Synthetic Rubber Government Government-owned GR-S Gulf GWYNNE Institute plant January June 30 long tons ment monopoly negotiations oil companies operation Pauley percent PETTIBONE Plancor 980 plant to Goodrich-Gulf Port Neches Prepaid Producing Facilities Disposal proposed sale prospective purchaser purchase price question Rubber Commission Rubber Company Rubber Producing Facilities sale to Goodrich-Gulf sell Senator BRICKER Senator CAPEHART Senator LEHMAN Senator MORSE small business enterprises sold standby statement styrene substantial synthetic rubber industry synthetic-rubber tank TBA products Texas tion United Carbon United Rubber vertical monopoly West Virginia
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