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Committee Serial No. 3. Considers legislation to prohibit any corporation from acquiring the physical assets of a competitor, as stock acquisitions are now forbidden, when such a merger process would limit competition. Also authorizes FTC to order divestiture of company assets as well as capital stock. Appendix contains FTC data and statistics on mergers and acquisitions in manufacturing and mining industries (p. 300-551).

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