Small Business Problems in the Drug Industry: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First Session, Volume 1

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Examines impact of pharmaceutical industry pricing policies on small firms, focusing on practices which allegedly violate antitrust laws. Part two continuation of hearings on the impact of pharmaceutical industry retail, wholesale, and manufacturing practices on small business

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Page 181 - If there is no further business to come before the Committee, we are adjourned.
Page 183 - Do you solemnly swear that the testimony that you are about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?
Page 2 - It is a real pleasure for me to be here with you today for the opening of your hearings.
Page 31 - Truman in 1947, by the Select Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives in 1952, the Bureau of the Census and the Small Business Administration.
Page 28 - Breitenstein. (Whereupon, at 12:03 pm, the subcommittee recessed until 2 pm of the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION Mr.
Page 78 - Senator, of coming here. (The balance of the prepared statement follows:) STATEMENT OF CHARLES FRANK FORT, PRESIDENT, FOOD TOWN ETHICAL PHARMACIES, INC., BATON ROUGE, LA. My name is Charles Frank Fort. I am president of Food Town Ethical Pharmacies, Inc., Post Office Box 2911, Baton Rouge, La. Since my resignation as a special agent of the FBI, I have been active in business management for 17 years. LOW RETAIL PRICES ON FAMOUS BRANDS AND TRADEMARKS STIMULATED RAPID...
Page 160 - In percentage of total area devoted to improved parks, the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, in New York City, and Essex County, NJ lead, having respectively had 11, 15 and 4.5 percent of their area devoted to this purpose.
Page 18 - It must be operated to the extent of its financial ability for those not able to pay for the services rendered and not exclusively for those who are able and expected to pay.
Page 80 - I think it's goinw to require very careful study before anyone could assume that there is such a thing as generic equivalency on a broad scale in our drug field today. There will have to be better methods of determination of equivalency than we now have, and more attention paid to the entire problem. It's not a simple issue.
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