15
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1922-11-06
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Bulletin/circular
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Purportedly verbatim comments from those who have previewed non-theatrical films, including 6 educational films from Fox...
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16
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1922-11-06
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Bulletin/circular
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'Excerpts from Typical Letters': public reaction in support of cleaning up the movies. Names and home towns of the auth...
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3249
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1922-11-07
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Pamphlet
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The Massachusetts Verdict and Its Significance. Describes the campaign against State Censorship in Massachusetts in Nove...
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3219
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1922-11-09
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Letters
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Arranging meetings with company publicity directors -- routine.
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33
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1922-11-10
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Memo
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Report on recent activities of the Public Relations Committee: distribution of Declaration of Purpose, letter-writing, p...
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17
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1922-11-13
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Record of meeting
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public relations previewing comments not to be used as publicity by producers without consent of organizations
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3280
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1922-11-20
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Letter
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Letter of advice from the Arbitration Society of America, written at Hays request, on the wording of the arbitration cla...
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3300
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1922-12-01
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Letter
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Draft of Legal opinion on damages resulting from a broken contract. Refers to Frohlich and Schwartz, The Law of Motion ...
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35
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1922-12-06
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Letter
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Re new copyright legislation. If we become members of the Berne Copyright Union it would result in a tremendous saving t...
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2032
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1922-12-06
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Bill
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Bill to Amend the Copyright Law; Tentative draft of Bill to Amend the Copyright Law and Permit the United States to Ente...
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36
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1922-12-09
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Letter
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Seeks comment on the copyright legislation. Includes a copy of the bill itself.
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18
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1922-12-12
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Record of meeting
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The question of classifying films following preview: sub-committee formed to consider what action to take. (Their report...
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60
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1922-12-16
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Letter
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Concerns the successful introduction of movies on a train trip from Chicago to St. Louis. Contains a description of the...
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72
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1922-12-20
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Report
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religious films -- "there is great need for improvement in the purely religious films designed for use in churches." M...
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2017
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1922-12-20
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Report
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Report of Sub-Committee of Committee on Public Relations, makes proposals about adaptation, need for improvement in reli...
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19
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1922-12-22
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Telegram
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Hamner expresses his concern that Public Relations Committee was not consulted before Hays commented on Arbuckle case.
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73
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1922-12-22
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Telegram
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Joy advises release of statement saying Arbuckle will not re-enter industry until the matter has been discussed with Com...
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20
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1922-12-23
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Miscellaneous
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Summary of responses by committee members (including resignations) to Hays' report on Arbuckle case; miscellaneous perso...
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21
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1922-12-23
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Telegram
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Hays explains his controversial statement on the Arbuckle case, which advocated Christian charity rather than outright c...
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74
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1922-12-23
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Memo
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Public relations committee opinions on Arbuckle case - committee not consulted before Hays action to reinstate Arbuckle ...
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75
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1922-12-23
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Resolution
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Committee on Public Relations advises Hays not to permit release of any Arbuckle picturesRESOLUTION on Arbuckle, circula...
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3218
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1922-12-23
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Letter
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Hays has agreed not to permit release of any Arbuckle pictures.
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3267
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1922-12-23
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Telegram
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RESOLUTION on ArbuckleThe Committee on Public Relations, having received from Mr. Hays a report on the Arbuckle matter i...
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3283
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1922-12-31
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Memo
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Proposed contract formulated in England may prove suggestive here
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3284
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1922-12-31
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By-laws
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Draft of by-laws on Board of Arbitration.
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3256
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1923-01-03
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Statement
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ANNUAL MESSAGE OF GOVERNOR SMITH TO THE NEW YORK LEGISLATURE, JANUARY 3, 1923. "Censorship is not in keeping with our id...
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3257
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1923-01-03
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Pamphlet
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Pamphlet protesting New York Clean Books bill
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2
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1923-01-04
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Press release
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Press release concerning Public Relations Committee meeting, containing the resolution on the Arbuckle matter taken at t...
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22
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1923-01-04
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Record of meeting
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The meeting takes place in a mood of crisis over the Arbuckle case, and progressively becomes a forum for statements of ...
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76
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1923-01-04
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Record of meeting
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Hays retreats from his position on Arbuckle, suggesting he is merely removing himself as an obstacle to Arbuckle's worki...
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77
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1923-01-04
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Record of meeting
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Arbuckle. Hays explanation of his position and intentions.
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78
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1923-01-04
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Record of meeting
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Corrected copy of minutes of Committee on Public Relations meeting and press release of resolutions passed.
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23
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1923-01-31
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Letter
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Hays attempts to put the Arbuckle case to rest with the Committee: notifies Hamner of Arbuckle's decision not to appear ...
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79
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1923-01-31
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Letter
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Arbuckle: Zukor confirms to Joy that Famous Players-Lasky (FPL) will not release pictures - Arbuckle to direct.
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25
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1923-02-08
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Record of meeting
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Putting the Arbuckle case to rest; promotion of the motion picture as an aid to school instruction; international cooper...
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24
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1923-02-09
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Miscellaneous
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Summary of the various actions that members of the Committee intend to take about the Arbuckle affair. Most intend to is...
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2018
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1923-02-09
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Memo
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Joy has not replied to letters about Arbuckle. FPL has reiterated its position that it is not going to release any Arbuc...
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131
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1923-02-15
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Memo
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Response to criticism of the Uniform Contract which came to the Film Daily from the Minnesota Theatre Owners Association...
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3306
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1923-02-24
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Letter
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complaint from a small Wisconsin exhibitor that the contract doesn't help him, since it does not require the distributor...
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3307
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1923-02-24
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Statement
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supporting the contract: "For the first time in the history of the motion picture industry, commercial relations betwee...
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3305
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1923-02-25
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Letter
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complaint for a small Wisconsin exhibitor that the contract doesn't help him, since it does not require the distributor ...
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37
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1923-02-27
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Letter
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Concern re proposed copyright legislation. Includes acknowledgements of earlier letters from Swarts in December 1922.
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3304
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1923-02-27
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Memo
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suggesting that the reason for Cohens attack on the contract, and recruiting of state MPTOs protests against it, is that...
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3308
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1923-03-01
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Correspondence
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Arranging meetings with exhibitors
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3310
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1923-03-01
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Correspondence
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Correspondence with exhibitors in March 1923
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3309
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1923-03-03
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Article
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on uniform contract. Non-MPPDA members, including American Releasing Corporation, are adopting it.
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26
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1923-03-06
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Letter
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The Committee of the National Education Association on Visual Education accepts the proposal of the Producers put forwar...
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120
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1923-03-06
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Record of meeting
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Proceedings at the Joint Legislation hearing on the proposed repeal of censorship legislation in the State of New York. ...
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3205
|
1923-03-09
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By-laws
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By-Laws of the Film Board of Trade Relating to Arbitration
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3206
|
1923-03-09
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Contract
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Uniform Exhibition Contract
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