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(10 Granting or receiving, directly or indirectly, by or through
dividends or any other means or device whatsoever, any sums of money
or other valuable considerations which are refunds, rebates, offsets,
discriminations, concessions or reductions against and from the
regular tariff charges applicable to the interstate shipment of crude
petroleum, gasoline and petroleum products made by any defendant
directly, or through its wholly owned subsidiary or subsidiaries,
over any pipeline system or systems;

(11) Jointly or collectively exerting influence, by means or threats
or coercion, upon and conniving with officials, traffic managers and
other employees of railroad companies and national, territorial or
district freight associations, committees and agents to caure rail-
road companies to establish and maintain rail freight rates or rate
structures for the transportation of petroleum products for the ur-
pose or with the effect of eliminating competition, discriminating
against competitors, or monopolizing the distribution and rule of
petroleum products in any area;

(12) Jointly or individually acquiring and maintaining a control,
by means of contracts, leases, charter partier ind agresents, over
tankers and barges owned by others, for the interstate trans, orta-
tion of crude oil and petroleum products, in exces of actual require-
ments of a defendant for the purpose or with the elfect of injuring
competitors or monopolizing all such facilities;

(13) Combining and agreeing to fix and maintain, directly or in-
directly, rutes for the interstate trans, ortation of crude oil or
petroleum products by tanker or brie, or combining and agreeing to
manipulate, influence, raise, lower or oth ris affect charter party

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rates for use of tankers or barges;

(14) Jointly or collectively combining and agreeing to follow,
or following, the practice of distributing their petroleum
products at wholesale only through facilities, such as bulk plants
and water terminals, operated by persons, firms, or corporations
whose buying, selling and operating policies the defendants are
able to control or dominatej

(15) Maintaining, enforcing, insisting upon, or threatening to
collect or collection of penalties under, provisions in existing
contracts, supplements to or modifications thereof, with jobbers,
distributors, commission agents, operators of service stations or
other retail outlets and commercial consumers for the sale of
petroleum products, merchanlise, supplies or other commodities
which require, directly or indirectly, or result in requiring that
purchasers buy all their requirements of such commodities from the
defendant with whom the contract is entered into; and from enter-
ing into future contracts for sale or making sales of petroleum
products, merchandise, supplies, or other commodities on the written
or oral condition, agreement or understanding that the purchaser
shall not purchase for resale or ure, or deal in, the petroleum
products, merchandise, supplies or other commodities of a competitor
or competitors of seller;

(16) Jointly or collectively agreeing upon or adopting uniform
provisions of contracts for the sale of petroleum products at
wholesale to jobbers or distributors relating to term and cancella-
tion, basic price, basing points, minimum prices, margins allowed,
minimum and maximum requirements, local price protection, territorial
limitations, hardling of full lines, exclusive dealing arrangements

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and penalties, designated price leaders, resale prices, quantity
discounte, differentials in price between grades and brands,

and price differentials based on exclusive dealing status of
purchasers;

(17) Jointly, collectively or individually forcing or coercing owners or users of wholesale distributive facilities to sell, lease, or otherwise transfer control over, any such facilities to a defendant through threats of ruinous competition, promises of guaranteed margins, making of unwarranted and excessive loans of money, offering of free equipment or other valuable property or services to customers of such owners or users, or sales of petroleum products at unreasonably low prices;

(18) Jointly or collectively combining and agreeing to follow
or following the practice of distributing their petroleum
products at retail only through service stations or other retail
outlets operated by persons, firms or corporations whose buying,
selling and operating policies the defendants are able to control
or dominate;

(19) Jointly, collectively or individually forcing owners,
operators or users of service stations or other retail outlets
to sell, lease, or otherwise transfer to control of a defendant
any such facility through threats of ruinous competition,
promises of guaranteed margins, loans of money or equipment,
granting use of nationwide credit card service, granting of
price differentials to exclusive operators, granting of advertising

allowances, or sales of petroleum products at unreasonbly low
prices;

(20) Granting any differentials in prices for petroleum

products in sales made to exclusive operators of service stations

or other retail outlets mile denying such differentials to
competing non-exclusive operator-purchasers of petroleus products
of like grede, quality and quantity;

(21) Maintaining, enforcing or insisting upon the provisions

in existing leases for service station or other retail outlet
properties and the equipment for the dispensing of petroleum
products and for use in retail operations which require, directly
or indirectly, or result in requiring, that the lessee shall
deal in only the petroleum products or merchandise sold, distri-
buted or approved by the lessor; and from entering into future
leases (for service station and other retail outlet properties
and dispensing and service equipment) providing, or entered into
with the written or oral condition, agreement or understanding
that losses shall not use or deal in the petroleum products,
merchandise, supplies and other commoditiss of a competitor or
com, etitore of the lessor;

(22) Enforcing any cancellation clause in existing leazes for
service stations or other retail outlets providing for less than
60 days prior in writing, and cancelling any existing lease
for service stations or other retail outlets without giving 60
days prior written notice of such intention to the lessee

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(23) Entering into any leases of, or contracts for operation of,

service stations or other retail outlets, owned by or under lease to a defendant, for a period of loss than one year end without a cancellation clause providing for at least 60 days rior written notice of in

tention to cancel,

(24) Fording any lessee-operator of a service station or other retail
outlet to follow the dictates of defendant lessor in operating of such
service station or other retail outlet except on the terms and con-
ditions expressly provided for in the lease of possession or restruct
for operation;

(25) Permitting their owned or leased service stations or other retall
outlets to be operated, conducted or managed by other than bons fide
employees of a defendant or by bona fide lo.see operators;
(26) Compelling, coercing or forcing any purchaser of patroleum pro-
ducts or other merchandise for resale to handle, deal in or sell
petroleum products or other merchandise manufactured, sold, promoted,
or sponsored by defendant, or on which defendant receives a secret
comission or concession from a manufacturer or supplier, and Lot
desired by such urchaser}

(27) Combining, conspiring, or concertedly engaging in any activities
for the purpose or with the effect of (a) raising, depressing, fixing,
pegging, maintaining, or stabilizing sales prices for patrolean pro-
ducts, margins allowed to jobbers, distributors and lealers of potro-
leum products, price differentials between and among vuribus grades of
petroleum products, prices and quotations gathered a reported bỵ trede
Journals, or prices at wich purchasers of petroleum products from de-
fordents rerell such petroleum products, or (b) este nisning and main-