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NATIONAL COM'N ON EGG NUTRITION v. F. T. C.

Nos. 76-1969 and 76-1975.

570 F.2d 157 (1977)

NATIONAL COMMISSION ON EGG NUTRITION and Richard Weiner, Inc., Petitioners-Appellants, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1977.

As Amended December 6, 1977.

Supplemental Opinion on Motion to Amend Judgment January 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Fox, Donald P. Colleton, Chicago, Ill., for petitioners-appellants.

John T. Fischbach, Atty., F. T. C., Washington, D. C., for respondent-appellee.

Before SPRECHER and TONE, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.

Supplemental Opinion on FTC's Motion to Amend Judgment January 23, 1978.

TONE, Circuit Judge.

The subject of this appeal is commercial speech under the First Amendment. Acting pursuant to its power to prohibit false and misleading advertising, the Federal Trade Commission has entered a final order directing petitioners to cease and desist from disseminating advertisements containing statements to the effect that there is no scientific evidence that eating...

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