Press Releases
        Press releases issued by the Antitrust Division from 1976 through 2008 are found in this section of the site.
        To find releases published beginning in 2009, please visit the Antitrust Division Press Releases page.
  
 
  
        1983 Press Releases
        August 
        August 25, 1983
        Department of Justice Files   a Civil Antitrust Suit Against the North Dakota Hospital Association and   Fourteen Operators of Hospitals in North Dakota.  
        
        June
         June 27, 1983
        Department of Justice Filed a   Civil Antitrust Suit Which Alleges the Philadelphia Produce Credit and   Collection Bureau of Philadelphia of Conspiring to Fix Credit Terms
        
        June 10, 1983
        Department of Justice Filed a Civil Antitrust Suit Against the Niagara Frontier Tariff Bureau, Inc., of   Buffalo, New York, and Five Motor Carrier Corporations for Unlawfully Fixing   Prices and Eliminating Competition for the Transportation of Freight Between the   U.S. and Ontario
        
        May
        May 6, 1983
        Department of Justice Filed   a Civil Antitrust Suit to Enjoin the Proposed Merger of National Bank and Trust   Company of Norwich and National Bank of Oxford
        May 04, 1983
        Department of Justice Filed a   Civil Antitrust Suit Challenging the Acquisition by GTE Corporation of Southern   Pacific Communications Company and Southern 
     
    
        April
        April 15, 1983
        Department of Justice Filed a   Civil Antitrust Suit Against the State Board of Certified Public Accountants for   Restraining Competition Among Certified Public Accountants 
        February 
        February  25, 1983
        Department of Justice Filed a   Civil Antitrust Suit against American Airlines, Inc., and Robert L. Crandall,   its President and CEO