THE TRUST LAWS
EXPANSION PROPOSAL
APPROPRIATION ASKED FOR
(Received April 30, 10 a.m.)
WASHINGTON, April 29.
President Roosevelt has sent a message to Congress asking for an appropriation of 500,000 dollars for comprehensive study of anti-trust problems, and a special appropriation of 200,000 dollars for expanded enforcement of the present trust laws. He declared that seven specific problems required attention by Congress, the principal ones being improvement of the present anti-trust procedure, scrutiny of mergers, and interlocking relationships, and scrutiny of investment trusts and bank holding companies.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 100, 30 April 1938, Page 9
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