U.S. SUIT TO BREAK UP ALLEGED CARTEL IN RUBBER
(N.Z.P.A. —Router—Copyright.)
(11 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Dec. 16. The Justice Department announced today it had filed a suit to break up an alleged unlawful world cartel in natural rubber products.
The complaint was filed by the Attor-ney-General, Mr. Tom Clark, and named as the defendants the Dunlop Rubber Company, Limited, of London, Consolidated Rubber Manufacturers Limited, of New York City and London, and the United States Rubber Company, of New York City. It also names as co-conspirators 13 foreign companies. The suit was filed under the United States civil anti-trust laws and charges “unlawful cartel agreements which prevent the import into and export from the United States of products manufactured from natural rubber or latex."
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22822, 17 December 1948, Page 5
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