U. S. v. STORER BROADCASTING CO.

No. 94.

351 U.S. 192 (1956)

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. STORER BROADCASTING CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Baker argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Sobeloff, Assistant Attorney General Barnes, Ralph S. Spritzer, Daniel M. Friedman, J. Smith Henley, Richard A. Solomon and Daniel E. Ohlbaum.

Albert R. Connelly argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Thomas H. Wall, John E. McCoy and John D. Calhoun.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Federal Communications Commission issued, on August 19, 1948, a notice of proposed rulemaking under the authority of 47 U. S. C. §§ 303 (r), 311, 313 and 314 (Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U. S. C. § 301 et seq.). It was proposed, so far as is pertinent to this case, to amend Rules 3.35, 3.240 and 3.636 relating to Multiple Ownership of standard, FM and television broadcast...

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