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The a & R Agency

Volume 86 · 86 F.T.C. 102

Citation
86 F.T.C. 102
Docket
C-2681
Complaint
1975-07-14
Decision
1975-07-14
Document type
consent order
Case type
consumer protection
Statutes
FTC Act (section 5)
Industry
advertising sales promotion
Outcome
consent order entered
Relief
cease_and_desist; compliance_reporting
Source
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IN THE MATTER OF THE A & R AGENCY, ET AL.

CONSENT ORDER , ETC., IN REGARD TO ALLEGED VIOL.,TION OF THE ,'EDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ACT lJ()c/:f' ;t(j8I. Crm/plain! , .July 14, l!)7'J- Decisi(!I , July 1.1, Jf/7S Consent order rCfluiring a New York City adv( rti ing promob,r, among other things to Cf'ase using misrepresentations to sell advertising in ethole puhlicatiom;, ami from placing and seeking payment for unauthorized adver!.;s.menb Appearan,ces For the Commission: Moira P. McDermott. For the respondents; Richard C. Shadyac Annandale, Va. and Stanley R. Stern Brooklyn, N.

COMPLAINT Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act and by virtue of the authority vested in it by said Act, the Federal Trade Commission having reason to believe The A & R Agency. a partnership doing business in its own name and as Daily Challenge, Spanish Newspaper Agency, Jewish Newspaper Agency, Scandanavian Newspaper Agency, Italian Newspaper Agency, Chinese Newspaper Agency, Catholic Newspaper Agency, German Newspaper Agency, Recorder Newspaper Agency, Caribbean Echo, Bronx Home Newspaper Agency, Polish Publication Agency, Hungarian Newspaper Agency. Grcek Newspaper Agency, and Anthony Abraham individually and as a partner in said partnership and Anthony Clausi individually and as 102 FICDERAL TRADE COMMISSION m:CISIONS Complaint RG F.T.

It is farther ordered That respondent shall forthwith distribute a copy of this order to each of its operating divisions. It is fltrther ordered That respondent notify the Commission at least :10 days prior to any proposed change in the corporate respondent such as dissolution, assignment or sale resulting in the emergence of a successor corporation, the creation or dissulution of subsidiaries or any other change in the corporation which may affect compliance obligations arising out of the order.

It is fltrther ordered That the respondent herein shall within sixty (60) days after service upon it of this order, file with the Commission a report, in writing, setting forth in detail the manner and form in which it has complied with this order.

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