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Trade Commission Declares Small Steel Operator Hampered

Washington, March 20--The steel code tends to climinate small operators and discriminate against some areas, the Federal Trade Commission reported to Congress today in response to a resolution by Senator Borah, (R) Idaho, asking an investigation of the industry.

Price fixing and monopoly practices banned by the commission under the anti-trust laws have been revived under the code, the report said.

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