PREMIUMS ON SALES
ALLEGED CODE VIOLATION CURIOUS AMERICAN CASE WASHINGTON". Jan. 1« The United States Government commenced litigation against the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey to-day, alleging violation of the N.R.A. industrial code by the giving of premiums on sales of its products. The charge refers to a radio programme conducted by " Babe " Ruth, the baseball star, who offers coupons (which can be exchanged for prizes) to children for bringing parents or guardians into the Standard Company's stations to purchase petrol and lubricants.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21702, 18 January 1934, Page 9
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84PREMIUMS ON SALES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21702, 18 January 1934, Page 9
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