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. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION. CREE No scmarepar NEW YORK 2-7 BEST COPY AVAILABLE PaN ee a a} { | | CHARACTER OF CABE ; a OATTS MOUNTS Aw GIO a) i SYNCPSIS OF FACTS: and Bausch - -Vand Lomb Optical Co., mace availadie aL. repor show=. ine financial statements, asset value and quantum of ., susiness transacted annually by this company from 19),9°"; through 195) es well as information showing the proportion - ro waainess in scopes and mounts compared to total” ‘bustness’ “Sransacted during those years, According to these in- aividuais, scopes and mounts form a relatively small on verption of their total business, Price list was furnished 5S and i Company for scopes anc mounts as well as wt noniitions of sale, Statistical data was obtained re- 4.3; ®iecting number and dollar value of scopes and mounts’ wf sold in 1949 through 1954. Bausch and Lomb 2 is + "fair trade" these products, Bausch anc Lomb Optical Co,, a & vne Meeting held at Nationat Rifle Assoolation — adquarters, Washington, D. C,, on 1/20/53, et which time. _ € le 4 er manufacturers issued somplaints that the American ” man was relaxing its long established policy of aras Boocing its readers from false claims in advertising. ¢ fclaims meeting had no effect in the attitude or: pericormance by Bausch and Lomb Optical Co., and further | . a 9 1, : that no conclusions were reached and no actions were: decldéd]),: i won as a result of this meeting to his knowledge a] ‘fh pt , “| 3 CO ANCLUNLET DIVISION werk ae . RUC HAR 2255 TK eee 7 ar “ Si -4616 4 DO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPA TO MPROVES AD PAAR Of D: } VJ qopies OF THIS REPORT " - Bureau (Encls. 13 IgxCh - kew York. es But ane Lo hb 0~ ~200)