Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification
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BILLING CODE 6210-01-M FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules; MidCon Corp. et al. Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before the consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b}(2) of the Act permits the agencies, in individual cases, to terminate this waiting period prior to its expiration and requires that notice of this action be published in the Federal Register. The following transactions were granted early termination of the waiting period provided by law and the prfemerger notification rules. The grants were made by the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Neither agency intends to take any action with respect to these proposed acquisitions during the applicable waiting period: Transaction Waiting period terminated effective (1) 83-0626—MidCon Corporation's pro posed acquisition of Mississippi River Transmission Corporation (Union Pacif ic Corporation, UPE).
Sept. 2, 1983.
(2) 83-0627—Conair Corporation's pro posed acquisition of voting Securities of Zotos International, Incorporated. Sept. 2,1983.
(3) 83-0640—Borden, Incorporated’s proposed acquisition of voting securi ties of Clover Club Foods Company. Aug. 31,1983.
(4) 83-0653—Peter F. Bezanson’s pro posed acquisition of voting securities of A & S Financial Services, Incorpo rated (Robert D. Short, UPE). Sept. 2, 1983.
(5) 83-0654—ConAgra, Incorporated's proposed acquisition of voting securi ties of Glen Corporation (William H. Wurster, UPE).
Sept. 2,1983.
(6) 83-0655—Lear Petroleum Corpora tion’s proposed acquisition of voting securities of McRae Consolidated Oil & Gas, Incorporated.
Aug. 31, 1983.
(7) 83-0660—McKesson Corporation's proposed acquisition of voting securi ties of 3 PM, Incorporated (Robert A. Yanover, UPE).
Sept. 2,1983.
(8) 83-0670—North State Financial Cor poration's proposed acquisition of voting securities of NewBem Savings and Loan Association, Inc. Sept 2,1983.
(9) 83-0669—The Krystal Company's proposed acquisition of voting securi ties of DavCo Food, Inc. Sept. 6,1983.
(10) 83-0635—Standard Oil Company's proposed acquisition of voting securi ties of Solarex Corporation. Aug. 24,1983.
(11) 83-0645—RMC Group p.I.c.'s pro posed acquisition of voting securities of Metromont Materials Corporation. Aug. 24, 1983.
(12) 83-0676—Tengelmann Warengeseilschaft's proposed acquisition of assets of BAT Industries p.I.c. Aug. 31. 1983.
(13) 83-0677—Peter F. Bezanson’s pro posed acquisition of voting securities of A & S Financial Services, Incorpo rated (Cart A. Brady, UPE). Sept. 2, 1983.
(14) 83-0641—Harris Corporation’s pro posed acquisition of voting securities of Lanier Business Products. Aug. 25, 1983.
(15) 83-0590—H, Group Holding, Incor porated's proposed acquisition of voting securities of Braniff Airways In corporated (Braniff International Corpo ration, UPE).
Aug. 25, 1983.
(16) 83-0646—Preferred Savings and Loan Association, Incorporated’s pro posed acquisition of voting securities of Forsyth Savings and Loan Corpora tion.
Aug. 25,1983.
(17) 83-0482—A. H. Belo Corporation’s proposed acquisition of voting securi ties of six subsidiaries of The Dun and Bradstreet Corporation. Aug. 25, 1983.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patricia A. Foster, Compliance Specialist, Premerger Notification Office, Bureau of Competition, Room 301, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. 20580, (202) 523-3894. By direction of the Commission. Emily H. Rock, Secretary.
[FR Doc. 83-25250 Filed 9-14-83; 8:45 am]