Motion-picture Films (compulsory Block and Blind Selling): Hearing ... Seventy-sixth Congress, Third Session on S. 280, a Bill to Prohibit and to Prevent the Trade Practices Known as Compulsory Block Booking and Blind Selling in the Leasing of Motion-picture Films in Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Deler 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940 - 1139 sider |
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Side 61 - This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution.
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Side 1 - If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Side 173 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Side 86 - Whenever it shall appear to the court before which any proceeding under section four of this act may be pending, that the ends of justice require that other parties should be brought before the court...
Side 60 - ... /In the absence of any purpose to create or maintain a monopoly, the act does not restrict the long recognized right of trader or manufacturer engaged in an entirely private business, freely to exercise his own independent discretion as to parties with whom he will deal. And, of course, he may announce in advance the circumstances under which he will refuse to sell.
Side 275 - No picture shall be produced which will lower the moral standards of those who see it. Hence the sympathy of the audience . shall never be thrown to the side of crime, wrong-doing, evil or
Side 61 - it is clear that there is no closed class or category of businesses affected with a public interest...
Side 42 - Articles normally in such current of commerce shall not be considered out of such commerce through resort being had to any means or device intended to remove transactions in respect thereto from the provisions of this Act. For the purpose of this paragraph the word "State" includes Territory, the District of Columbia, possession of the United States, and foreign nation.