Restrictive and Anticompetitive Practices in the Eyeglass Industry: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Monopoly and Anticompetitive Activities of the Select Committee on Small Business, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - Eyeglasses - 1499 pages
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Contents

Schwartz William A Jr vice president Wall Ochs Inc Glen 87
207
Letter dated June 6 1977 to Senator Gaylord Nelson Chairman Senate
250
Article Study Hits Food Chains Dominance by Jack Anderson
259
Shimberg Dr Benjamin associate director Center for Occupational
283
PREPARED STATEMENTS
313
Benham Dr Lee associate professor of economics Washington University
331
Berkowitz Lance W president Budget Optical Inc Reisterstown Md
381
Borzilleri Thomas staff economist American Association of Retired
393
Cook Clyde C Director Supply Service Veterans Administration
421
Coppola Peter B Chief Medical Assistance Division D C Department Page
428
Fair Ron G O D representative American Optometric Association
499
A AOAs Special Interest In This Proceeding 3
515
The Alleged Relationship Between State Adver
527
E Adequate Information Currently Is Avail
559
G The Proposed Rule Should Not Be Amended
572
Under All The Circumstances State Laws
578
J The Commission Should Not Propose A Trade
585
Statement of Cha es E Seger O D on behalf the American
601
Report to American Optometric Association Project 3692 Report
633
Statement of Charles W McQuarrie 0 D on behalf of the American
674
Testimony of Ron G Fair Ó D President comments of the Ameri
688
Gaskins Dr Darius Director Bureau of Economics Federal Trade
713
Haft Herbert H president Dart Drug Corp Landover Md
723
Hutton William R executive director National Council of Senior Citi
737
Johnson William J senior vice president Peoples Drug Stores Inc
743
Optometry Law of Virginia including rules and regulations issued
755
Markoe Frank Jr vice chairman of the Board of Directors Warner
769
Federal Trade Commission from 0 George Everbach Secretary
780
McArrell Charles W president Sunoptic Inc Mobile Ala
833
Interprofessional referral criteria Suggestions for optometrist
1011
Article An Eye Mobile Screening Unit by R D Reinecke M D
1018
Rice Dorothy Director National Center for Health Statistics Depart
1042
Table number of persons with impaired vision by degree of impair
1053
Chart percent of population with good and poor vision by
1061
Michael legislative director California Citizens Action
1070
Schwartz William A Jr vice president Wall Ochs Inc Glendora
1084
Shimberg Dr Benjamin associate director Center for Occupational
1092
Sims Joe Deputy Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division U
1107
Skerrett Robert F associate commissioner Division of Medical Assist
1130
Smith Margery W Acting Director Bureau of Consumer Protection
1185
Smith Robert N M D Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health
1205
within each type major ophthalmic lens and spectacle frame lens
1216
Spiegelblatt Henry Director Division of Policy and Standards Health
1255
Sternburg Jerald Regional Commissioner region 3 Federal Supply
1264
Stier Dr Bernard member State Board of Examiners in Optometry
1290
the Virginia State Board of Examiners in Optometry 1977
1304
MATERIAL SUPPLIED FOR THE RECORD BY THE STAFF OF THE MONOPOLY
1318
State Regulation and the Federal Antitrust Laws an address by
1324
State Regulation and the Federal Antitrust LawsThe Justice Depart
1353
November 16 1976
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What Can Be Done to Bring Licensing
1382
Occupational Licensing and Public Policy by Dr Benjamin Shimberg
1397
EYEGLASS INDUSTRY
1413
Trade Practice Rules for the Optical Products Industry Federal Trade
1439
Memorandum from an Unidentified Optician
1451
Gibson et al v Berryhill et al appeal from the U S District Court for
1469
Virginia State Board of Pharmacy et al appellants v Virginia Citizens
1487
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Page 26 - But though the law cannot hinder people of the same trade from sometimes assembling together, it ought to do nothing to facilitate such assemblies, much less to render them necessary.
Page 333 - People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.
Page 396 - Counsel for the American Association of Retired Persons and the National Retired Teachers Association.
Page 358 - ... use of any advertising statements of a character tending to deceive or mislead the public ; advertising professional superiority or the performance of professional services in a superior manner...
Page 381 - ... individual practitioners, but protection against those who would prey upon a public peculiarly susceptible to imposition through alluring promises of physical relief. And the community is concerned in providing safeguards not only against deception, but against practices which would tend to demoralize the profession by forcing its members into an unseemly rivalry which would enlarge the opportunities of the least scrupulous. What is generally called the 'ethics' of the profession is but the consensus...
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Page 481 - Assurance shall obligate the Applicant, or in the case of any transfer of such property, any transferee, for the period during which the real property or structure is used for a purpose for which the Federal financial assistance...
Page 266 - Advertising, however tasteless and excessive it sometimes may seem, is nonetheless dissemination of information as to who is producing and selling what product, for what reason, and at what price.
Page 341 - ... or dividing a fee with any person or persons; the obtaining of any fee or compensation by fraud or misrepresentation; employing...

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