From: ndallen@r-node.gts.org (Nigel Allen)
Subject: Summary of U.S. Justice Department Antitrust Enforcement Actions Dec. 14-Dec. 18
Organization: Echo Beach, Toronto
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 09:08:56 GMT

Here is a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice.

 Summary of DOJ Antitrust Enforcement Actions Dec. 14-Dec. 18
 To: National Desk
 Contact: Gina Talamona of the U.S. Department of Justice,
          202-514-2007

   WASHINGTON, Dec. 21  -- Following is a summary of 
antitrust enforcement actions for Monday, Dec. 14, through
Friday Dec. 18:

12/16/92     U.S. vs. Schenkel's All Star Dairy Inc.;
             Six S Corp. d/b/a Pure Sealed Dairy;
             Thomas T. Schenkel; Jerome W. Bullis and
             Gerald B. Widenhofer
             Criminal No.: HCR-92-180 (N.D. Ind.)

   One-count indictment was filed in U.S. District Court in
Hammond, Ind., charging Schenkel's All Star Dairy Inc. of
Huntington, Ind.; Six S Corporation d/b/a Pure Sealed Dairy of Fort
Wayne, Ind.; Thomas T. Schenkel, president of Six S Corp. and vice
president of sales for Schenkel's All Star Dairy Inc.; Jerome W.
Bullis, former general manager of Allen Dairy Products Inc.; and
Gerald B. Widenhofert sales manager of Allen Dairy Products Inc.,
with conspiring to rig bids, in violation of Section 1 of the
Sherman Act, for the award and performance of contracts to supply
milk to schools and school districts in a nine-county area in
northern Indiana and a two-county area in southern Michigan,
beginning at least as early as 1985 and continuing at least into
1968.

12/17/92    U.S. vs. Bolar Pharmaceutical Co. Inc.; Vitarine
            Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Lawrence S. Raisfeld; and
            Roger W. Jordan
            Criminal No.:       (D. Md.)

   One-count indictment was filed in U.S. District Court in
Baltimore, Md., charging Bolar Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. of Copiague,
N.Y., and its president, Lawrence S. Raisfeld, and Viterine
Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Springfield Gardens, N.Y., and its
president, Roger W. Jordan, with conspiring to fix the price, in
violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, of generic Dyazide,
beginning as early as February 1988 and continuing through April
1989.  Generic Dyazide is a drug generally prescribed for the
treatment of hypertension or high blood pressure.

12/17/92     U.S. vs. Jack B. Vance
             Criminal No.: E92-00027(L)(N) (S.D. Miss.)

   One-count information was filed in U.S. District Court in
Jackson, Miss., charging Jack B. Vance of Meridian, Miss., the
former general sales manager of the Meridian plant of Borden Inc.,
with rigging bids, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act,
submitted to school boards in certain school districts in
Mississippi for the award and performance of contracts to supply
dairy products to public schools in those districts, beginning at
least as early as 1985 and continuing at least through June 1988.

12/17/92    U.S. vs. M.K. Ethridge
            Criminal No.: E92-00028(L)(N) (S.D. Miss.)

   One-count information was filed in U.S. District Court in
Jackson, Miss., charging M.K. Ethridge of Meridian, Miss., the
former general manager of the Meridian plant of Borden Inc., with
rigging bids, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act,
submitted to school boards in certain school districts in
Mississippi for the award and performance of contracts to supply
dairy products to public schools in those districts, beginning at
least as early as 1985 and continuing at least through August 1988.
   Copies of legal filings are available from the Legal Procedure
Unit, Antitrust Division, Room 3233, Telephone No.: 514-2481.
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