Jan-Warren Corporation

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In toe Martrer or JAN-WARREN CORPORATION ET AL.

COMPLAINT, SETTLEMENT, FINDINGS, AND ORDER IN REGARD TO THE ALLEGED VIOLATION OF SUBSEC. (c) OF SEC. 2 OF AN ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED OCT, 15, 1914, AS AMENDED BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED JUNE 19, 1936 - Docket 6073. Complaint, Dec. 15, 1952—Decision, June 25, 1953 Where three corporations with a common address and the four individuals who were their officers and owned their outstanding stock, engaged in the purchase, sale, and distribution of frozen food, frozen juices, and other food products— (a) Received and accepted, directly and indirectly, commissions, brokerage, or allowances, or discounts in lieu thereof, in substantial amounts from interstate sellers on purchases made by the aforesaid corporations, and by said individuals through said corporations, on food products purchased for their respective accounts for resale; and Where said corporations and individuals— (b) Received and accepted directly or indirectly commissions, brokerage, or allowances or discounts in lieu thereof in substantial amounts from interstate sellers on food products purchased by said individuals and one of said corporations for the account of the other two for resale: Held, That such acts and practices of said corporations and individuals, and each of them, individually and collectively, in receiving and accepting commissions, broker’s fees, or other compensation, allowances, or discounts in lieu thereof on purchases of food products in commerce made directly or indirectly for their own accounts were in violation of subsec. (c) of See. 2 of the Clayton Act as amended.

Before A/r. John Lewis, hearing examiner. Mr, Austin H. Forkner and Mr. Edward S. Ragsdale for the Commission.

Abelove, Myers & Rosenblum, of Utica, N. Y., for respondents. Complaint The Federal Trade Commission, having reason to believe that the corporations and individuals named in the caption hereof (hereinafter designated respondents, and more particularly described), individually and collectively, since June 19, 1986 have violated and are now violating the provisions of subsection (c) of Section 2 of the. Clayton Act (U.S. C. Title 15, Sec. 13) as amended by the Robin- Complaint 49 BF. TC.

son-Patman Act, approved June 19, 1936, hereby issues its complaint, stating its charges with respect thereto, as follows: ParacrapH 1. Respondent Jan-Warren Corporation, is a corporation organized, existing and doing business under the laws of the State of New York, with its principle office and place of business located at 215 North Genesee Street, Utica, New York. Respondent is engaged in the business of buying, selling and distributing frozen foods, frozen juices and other food products, all of which are hereinafter designated as food products.

Par. 2. Respondent Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, is a corporation organized, existing and doing business under the laws of the State of New York, with its principal office and place of business located at 215 North Genesee Street, Utica, New York. Respondent is engaged in the business of buying, selling and distributing frozen foods, frozen juices and other food products, all of which are hereinafter designated as food products.

Par. 8. Respondent Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of New York, with its principal office and place of business located at 215 North Genesee Street, Utica, New York. Respondent is engaged in the business of buying, selling and distributing frozen juices, which are hereinafter designated as food products. _ Par. 4. Respondent, Maurice S. Levinson, is an individual residing at 105 Arlington Road, Utica, New York. THe is now president of Jan-Warren Corporation and of Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., and Treasurer of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation. After becoming an officer, and at the present time, and for some time past as President and Treasurer of above named respondent corporations, said respondent together with respondent Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, Earl Copeland, and Warren E. Copeland, has exercised and still exercises complete control over the business conducted by said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying, selling and distribution policies. Par. 5. Respondent Mr. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, is an individual residing at 105 Arlington Road, Utica, New York, and is the wife of respondent Maurice S. Levinson. Said respondent is Vice President of Jan-Warren Corporation, and Secretary of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation. After becoming an officer, and at the present time and for some time past as President and Secretary of respective respondent corporations, respondent together with respondents Maurice S. Levinson, Earl Copeland JAN-WARREN CORP. ET AL. 1497 1495 Complaint and Warren E. Copeland, has exercised, and still exercises, complete control over the business conducted by said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying and selling, and distributing policies.

Par. 6. Respondent Earl Copeland is an individual residing at 47 Emerson Avenue, Utica, New York. He is now President of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation and Treasurer of Jan-Warren Corporation:and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc. After becoming an officer, and at the present time, and for some time past as President and Treasurer of the respective respondent corporations, said respondent together with respondents Warren E. Copeland, Maurice S. Levinson, and Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, has exercised and still exercises, complete control over the business conducted ‘by said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying, selling and distributing policies. Par. 7. Respondent Warren E. Copeland, is an individual residing at One Allen Road, Utica, New York, and is a son of respondent Earl Copeland. Said respondent is now Vice President of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation; and Secretary of Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc. After becoming an officer and at the present time, and for some time past, as Vice President and Secretary, of the respective respondent corporations, said respondent together with respondents Earl Copeland, Maurice S. Levinson and Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson has exercised and still exercises complete control over the business conducted by said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying, selling and distribution policies. Par. 8. All of the capital stock of each of the three respondent corporations is wholly owned by four individual respondents, the two individual Levinson respondents owning 50% of the capital stock of each of the three respondent corporations, while the remaining 50% of the capital stock of each of said respondent corporations is owned by the two individual Copeland respondents. A summary of the corporate organization of each of the three respondent corporations, together with their respective stockholders, is set out herewith:

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. Minute Maid Repre- 5 Oneida Frozen Food :

Officers Jan-Warren Corporation A sentatives of New Corporation York State, Inc.

President..._. Maurice 8. Levinson....| Earl Copeland.--.._---- Maurice S. Levinson. Vice Presi .| Harriet Levinson-_....--- Warren E. Copeland_...| Warren E. Copeland. Secretary. _| Warren E. Copeland....| Mrs. Harriet Levinson..| Warren E. Copeland. Treasurer__----------------- Ear] Copeland-.---.----- Maurice S. Levinson....) Earl Copeland. Number of Shares Owned ys Maurice S. Levinson-. -.-- 50 54 T50 Harriet (Maurice S.) |---.-.-------------------- I |---------------- +--+ +--+ Levinson.

Earl Copeland-__.--.------ 50 54 750 Warren E. Copeland..--_|-.------------------------ ] |..------------------ ee Total number of :

shares outstanding-- 100 110 1, 500 Respondent Jan-Warren Corporation has issued and outstanding, 100 shares of capital stock, 50 shares of which is owned by respondent Maurice S. Levinson, and the remaining 50 shares by respondent Earl Copeland.

Respondent Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, has issued and _outstanding 110 shares of capital stock, 54 shares of which is owned by respondent Maurice S. Levinson and 1 share by his wife, respondent Harriet Levinson. 54 shares is owned by respondent Earl Copeland and one share by his son, respondent Warren E. Copeland. Respondent Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc. 5 has issued and outstanding 1,500 shares of capital stock, 750 shares of which is owned by Maurice S. Levinson, and the remaining 750 shares is owned by Earl Copeland.

Thus, there is a complete interlocking stock ownership, of each of the three respondent corporations. The income received by each of the three respondent corporations is for the benefit of the respective stockholders.

Par. 9. In the course and conduct of their business, said corporate and individual respondents, and each of them, continuously since June 19, 1936, or more particularly since January 1, 1947, made purchases of food products from sellers with places of business located in several States of the United States, other than the State where said respondents are located, and respondents, and each of them, corporate and individual, directly or indirectly caused such food products so purchased to be transported from said States to destinations in other States. There is and has been at all times mentioned herein a continuous course of trade and commerce as “commerce” is defined in the Clayton Act, as amended, in said food products, across State lines between said respondents and each of them and the sellers of said food “JAN-WARREN CORP. ET: AL. 1499 1495 Consent Settlement products. Said food products are sold and distributed for use, consumption or resale within the various States of the United States. - Par. 10. Respondents Jan-Warren Corporation, Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, and: Minute Maid ‘Representatives of New York State, Inc., and individual respondents, and each of them through said corporate respondents, since June 19, 1936, and more particularly since January 1, 1947 have purchased food products for their own account for resale and said respondents, corporate and individual, and each of them, received and accepted, directly or indirectly, commissions, brokerage, or allowances or discounts in lieu thereof, in substantial amounts from interstate sellers on such purchases. Respondent Jan-Warren Corporation and individual respondents and each of them through said corporate respondent since June 19, 1936, and more particularly since January 1, 1947 have purchased food products for the account of respondents Oneida Frozen Food Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., for resale and said respondents, corporate and individual, and -each of them received and accepted, directly or indirectly, commissions, brokerage, or allowances or discounts in lieu thereof in substantial amounts from interstate sellers on such purchases. Par. 11. The Acts and practices of respondents corporate and individual, and each of them, individually and collectively since June 19, 1936, or more particularly since January 1, 1947, in receiving and accepting commissions, brokerage fees or other compensation, allowances or discounts in lieu thereof on purchases of food products in commerce made directly or indirectly for their own account as above alleged, are in violation of subsection (c) of Section 2 of the Clayton Act as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act. CONSENT SETTLEMENT + Pursuant to the provisions of an Act of Congress entitled “An Act to supplement existing laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, and for other purposes,” approved October 15, 1914, (the Clayton Act) as amended by an Act of Congress approved June 19, 1936, (the Robinson-Patman Act) (15 U.S. C. A. Section 18) the Federal Trade 1The Commission’s “Notice’’ announcing and promulgating the consent settlement as published herewith, follows: :

The consent settlement tendered by the parties in this proceeding, a copy of which is served herewith, was accepted by the Commission on June 25, 1953, and ordered entered of record as the Commission’s findings as to the facts, conclusion, and order in disposition of this proceeding.

The time for filing report of compliance pursuant to the aforesaid order runs from the : date of service hereof.

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Commission on December 15, 1952, issued and subsequently served its complaint on the respondents, and each of them, named in the caption hereof, charging them, and each of them, with receiving and accepting commissions, brokerage fees or other compensation, allowances or discounts in lieu thereof on purchases of food products in commerce made directly or indirectly for their own account in violation of subsection (c) of Section 2 of the Clayton Act as amended by the Robinson- Patman Act.

The respondents, and each of them, desiring that this proceeding be disposed of by the consent settlement procedure provided in Rule V of the Commission’s Rules of Practice, solely for the purposes of this proceeding, and review thereof, and the enforcement of the order consented to, and conditioned upon the Commission’s acceptance of the consent settlement hereinafter set forth, and in lieu of the answer to said complaint heretofore filed and which, upon acceptance by the Commission of this settlement, are to be withdrawn from the record, hereby :

1. Admit all the jurisdictional allegations set forth in the complaint.

2. Consent that the Commission may enter the matters hereinafter set forth as its findings as to the facts, conclusion, and order to cease and desist. It is understood that the respondents, and each of them, in consenting to the Commission’s entry of said findings as to the facts, conclusion, and order to cease and desist, specifically refrain from admitting or denying that they have engaged in any of the acts or practices stated therein to be in violation of law. 3. Agree that this consent settlement may be set aside in whole or in part under the conditions and in the manner provided in paragraph (f) of Rule V of the Commission’s Rules of Practice. The admitted jurisdictional facts, the statement of the acts and practices which the Commission had reason to believe were unlawful, the conclusion based thereon, and the order to cease and desist, all of which the respondents consent may be entered herein in final disposition of this proceeding, are as follows: FINDINGS AS TO THE FACTS Paracrapy 1. That respondent Jan-Warren Corporation, is a corporation organized, existing and doing business under the laws of the State of New York, with its principal office and place of business located at 215 North Genesee Street, Utica, New York. Respondent is engaged in the business of buying, selling and distributing frozen JAN-WARREN CORP. ET AL. 1501 1495 Findings foods, frozen juices and other food products, all of which are hereinafter designated as food products.

Par. 2. That respondent Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, is a corporation organized, existing and doing business under the laws of the State of New York, with its principal office and place of business located at 215 North Genesee Street, Utica, New York. Respondent i is engaged in the business of buying, selling and distributing frozen foods, frozen juices and other food products, all of which are hereinafter designated as food products. Par. 8. That respondent Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of New York, with its principal office and place of business located at 215 North Genesee Street, Utica, New York. Respondent is engaged in the business of buying, selling and distributing frozen juices, which are hereinafter designated as food products. Par. 4. That respondent Maurice S. Levinson is an individual residing at 105 Arlington Road, Utica, New York. He is now President of Jan-Warren Corporation and, as of the date of the complaint herein, he was also Treasurer of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation. After becoming an officer, and for some time prior to the date of the complaint, as President and Treasurer of above named respondent corporations, said respondent, together with respondents Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, Earl Copeland, and Warren E. Copeland, exercised complete control over the business conducted by said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying, selling and distribution policies. At the present time, said respondent still exercises such control over the business conducted by Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc.

Par. 5. That respondent Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, is an individual residing at 105 Arlington Road, Utica, New York, and is the wife of r respondent Maurice S. Levinson. That said respondent is Vice President of Jan-Warren Cor poration, and, as of the date of the complaint, she was Secretary of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation. After becoming an officer, and for some time prior to the date of the complaint, as Vice President and Secretary of the respective respondent corporations, said respondent, together with respondents Maurice S. Levinson, Earl Copeland and Warren E. Copeland, exercised complete control over the business conducted by said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying, selling and distributing policies. At the present time, said 260133—55——_98 1502 — FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION DECISIONS Findings 49 F.T.C.

respondent still exercises such control over the business conducted by Jan-Warren Corporation.

Par. 6. That respondent Earl Copeland is an individual residing at 47 Emerson Avenue, Utica, New York. He is now President of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation and as of the date of the complaint, he was Treasurer of Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc.

That after becoming an officer, and for some time prior to the date of the complaint, as President and Treasurer of the respective respondent corporations, said respondent, together with respondents Warren E. Copeland, Maurice S. Levinson, and Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, exercised complete control over the business conducted by ‘said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying, selling and distributing policies. At the present time, said respondent still exercises such control over the business conducted by Oneida Frozen Food Corporation.

Par. 7. That respondent Warren E. Copeland is an individual residing at One Allen Road, Utica, New York, and is a son of respondent Earl Copeland. Said respondent is now Vice President of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, and, as of the date of the complaint, he ‘was Vice President of Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc. and Secretary of Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc. That after becoming an officer, and for some time prior to the date of the complaint, as Vice President and Secretary of the respective respondent corporations, said respondent, together with respondents Earl Copeland, Maurice S. Levinson and Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, exercised complete control over the business conducted by said respondent corporations, including the direction of their buying, ‘selling and distribution policies. At the present time, said respondent still exercises such control over the business conducted by Oneida Frozen Food Corporation.

Par. 8. That as of the date of the complaint all of the capital stock of each of the three respondent corporations was wholly owned by the four individual respondents, the two individual Levinson respondents ‘owning 50 percent of the capital stock of each of the three respondent corporations, while the remaining 50 percent of the capital stock of each of said respondent corporations was owned by the two individual Copeland respondents.

That a summary of the corporate organization of each of the three ‘respondent corporations, together with their respective stockholders, as of the date of the complaint, is set out herewith: JAN-WARREN CORP. ET AL: 1503 1495 Findings A Minute Maid Repre- . Oneida Frozen Food Ps Officers Jan-Warren Corporation sentatives of New P Corporation York State, Inc.

President_--.-...--_--..--.- Maurice S. Levinson....| Earl Copeland._.-...._- Maurice S. Levinson. ° Vice President.._.-....----- Harriet Levinson__....-- Warren E. Copeland....! Warren E, Copeland. Secretary.-.._-..- -| Warren E. Copeland....| Mrs. Harriet Levinson..| Warren E. Copeland. Treasurer...__..__---------- Earl Copeland.-._..-..-. Maurice S. Levinson....| Ear] Copeland. Number of Shares Owned Maurice 8. Levinson____- 100 54 750 Harriet (Maurice 8.) |-.-_._...-..22-222-22--.-- 5 ee Levinson. , Ear] Copeland_.-._.----_. 100 54 750 Warren E. Copeland_.-._|-...--.-..-.22-2------2 eee 5 Total number of 200 110 1, 500 shares outstanding.

‘That as of the date of the complaint respondent Jan-Warren Corporation had issued and outstanding 200 shares of capital stock, 100 shares of which were owned by respondent Maurice S. Levinson, and the remaining 100 shares by respondent Earl Copeland. — That respondent Oneida Frozen Food Corporation had issued and outstanding 110 shares of capital stock, 54 shares of which were owned by respondent Maurice S. Levinson and 1 share by his wife, respondent Harriet Levinson. 54 shares were owned by respondent Earl Copeland and one share by his son, respondent Warren E. Copeland. That as of said date respondent Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., had issued and outstanding 1,500 shares of capital stock, 750 shares of which were owned by Maurice S. Levinson, and the remaining 750 shares were owned by Earl Copeland. That thus, as of said date, there was a complete interlocking stock ownership of each of the three respondent corporations. The income received by each of the three respondent corporations was for the benefit of the respective stockholders. Par. 9. That subsequent to the date of the complaint the respondents Maurice S. and Harriet Levinson did assign.all of their common stock and interest in Oneida Frozen Food Corporation to the respondents Earl and Warren E. Copeland. That subsequent to the ‘date of the complaint the respondents Earl and Warren E. Copeland did assign all of their common stock and interest in Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., to the respondents Maurice S. and Harriet Levinson. That as of the date hereof the respondents Maurice S. and Harriet Levinson have no interest in nor are they officers of the respondent Oneida Frozen Food Corporation.

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That as of the date hereof the respondents Earl and Warren E. Copeland have no interest in nor are they officers of the respondents Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc.

Par. 10. That in the course and conduct of their business, said corporate and individual respondents, and each of them, continuously since June 19, 1936, or more particularly since January 1, 1947, made purchases of food products from sellers with places of business located in several States of the United States, other than the State where said respondents are located, and respondents, and each of them, corporate and individual, directly or indirectly caused such food products so purchased to be transported from said States to destinations in other States. There is and has been at all times mentioned herein a continuous course of trade and commerce, as “commerce” is defined in the Clayton Act, in said food products, across State lines between said respondents and each of them and the sellers of said food products. Said food products are sold and distributed for use, consumption or resale within the various States of the United States. Par. 11. That respondents Jan-Warren Corporation, Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., and the individual respondents, and each of them through said corporate respondents, subsequent to June 19, 1936, and more particularly between January 1, 1947 and the date of the complaint, purchased food products for their respective accounts for resale, and said respondents, corporate and individual, and each of them, received and accepted, directly or indirectly, commissions, brokerage, or allowances or discounts in lieu thereof, in substantial amounts, from interstate sellers on such purchases. That respondent Jan-Warren Corporation and the individual respondents, and each of them through said corporate respondent, subsequent to June 19, 1936, and more particularly between January 1, 1947 and the date of the complaint, purchased food products for the account of respondents Oneida Frozen Food Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., for resale, and said respondents, corporate and individual, and each of them, received and accepted, directly or indirectly, commissions, brokerage, or allowances or discounts in lieu thereof, in substantial amounts from interstate sellers on such purchases.

Par. 12. That the acts and practices of respondents, corporate and individual, and each of them, individually and collectively, subsequent to June 19, 1936, or more particularly between January 1, 1947 JAN-WARREN CORP. ET AL. 1505 1495 Order and the date of the complaint, in receiving and accepting commissions, brokerage fees or other compensation, allowances or discounts in lieu thereof on purchases of food products in commerce made directly or indirectly for their own accounts as above found, were in violation of subsection (c) of Section 2 of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act.

CONCLUSION In receiving and accepting commissions, brokerage fees, or other compensation, allowances or discounts in lieu thereof on purchases of food products in commerce as set forth in paragraph eleven hereof, the respondents, and each of them, have violated the provisions of Section 2 (c) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act.

ORDER TO CEASE AND DESIST It ts ordered, That the respondents, Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., corporations, and their officers, and the individual respondents Maurice S. Levinson and Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, individually and as officers of said corporations, and their respective representatives, agents and employees, directly or through any corporate or other device, in connection with the purchase of food products in commerce, as “commerce” is defined in the aforesaid Clayton Act, do forthwith cease and desist from receiving or accepting, directly or indirectly, from any seller, anything of value as a commission, brokerage, or other compensation, or any allowance or discount in lieu thereof, upon any purchase of food products by or for the accounts of Jan-Warren Corporation or Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., or where the respondents Maurice S. Levinson or Mrs. Harriet (Maurice S.) Levinson, or both, are the agents, representatives or other intermediaries acting for, or in behalf of, or subject to the direct or indirect control of any buyer.

It is further ordered, That the respondent Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, a corporation, its officers, and the individual respondents Ear! Copeland and Warren E. Copeland, individually and as officers of said corporation, and their respective representatives, agents, and employees, directly or through any corporate or other device, in connection with the purchase of food products in commerce, as “commerce” is defined in the aforesaid Clayton Act, do forthwith cease and desist from receiving or accepting, directly or indirectly, from any Order 49 F. T.C.

seller anything of value as a commission, brokerage, or other compensation, or any allowance or discount in lieu thereof, upon any purchase of food products by or for the account of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, or where’ the respondents Earl Copeland or Warren E. Copeland, or both, are the agents, representatives, or other intermediaries acting for, or in behalf of, or subject to the direct or indirect control of any buyer. - It is further ordered, That the respondents shall, within sixty (60) days after service upon them of this order, file with the Commission a report in writing setting forth in detail the manner and form in which they have complied with this order. JAN-WARREN CORPORATION, a corporation.

By [S] Maurice S. Levinson, Pres.

Onerwa Frozen Foop Corporation, a corporation.

By [S] Earu CopenanD | Pres, MINUTE MAID REPRESENTA- TIVES OF NEW YORK STATE, INC., a corporation.

By [S] Maurice 8. Levinson Pres., MAURICE S. LEVINSON, individually and as President of Jan-Warren Corporation, and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc., and formerly Treasurer of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation.

[|S] Maurice §. Levinson Maurice S. Levinson Mrs. Harrier (Maurice 8.) Levinson, individually and as Vice President of Jan- Warren Corporation, and formerly Secretary of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation.

(S] Harrrer C. Levinson Mrs. Harriet (Maurice 8.) Levinson Eart CoprLaNnD individually and as President of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, and formerly Treasurer of Jan-Warren Corporation and Minute Maid Representatives of New York State, Inc.

‘JAN-WARREN CORP. ET AL. 1507 1495 Order [S] Eart CoreLanp Earl Copeland Warren E. Copeland individually and as Vice President of Oneida Frozen Food Corporation, and formerly Vice President and Secretary of Minute Maid Represeutatives of New York State, Inc., and formerly Secretary of Jan- Warren-Corporation. | [S] Warren E. Copetanp Warren E. Copeland Date:

The foregoing consent settlement is hereby accepted by the Federal Trade Commission and entered of record on this the 25th day of June, 1953.

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