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 CIS NO: 85-S201-15
 TITLE: Sale of New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc. to the Japan-Based Minebea
     Company.
 SOURCE: Committee on Armed Services. Senate
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+37 p.
 DATE: Sept. 26, 1984
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 98-2              SUDOC: Y4.Ar5/3:S.hrg.98-1178
 ITEM NO: 1034-A; 1034-B             PUB NO: S.Hrg.98-1178
 LC CARD NO: 85-601325               MC ENTRY NO: 85-13790

 Hearing before the Subcom on Preparedness to examine military preparedness
 and other issues involved in proposed acquisition of New Hampshire Ball
 Bearings, Inc. (NHBB) by the Japan-based Minebea Co.
   Includes witnesses' written replies to subcom questions (p. 31-37).
 CONTENT NOTATION: New Hampshire Ball Bearings sale to Japan-based Minebea
     Co
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON PREPAREDNESS.
     SENATE; DEFENSE INDUSTRIES; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS AND EQUIPMENT; NEW
     HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS, INC. (Minebea Co purchase of New Hampshire
     Ball Bearings); MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS; FOREIGN.INVESTMENTS;
     ECONOMIC.CONCENTRATION; NATIONAL.DEFENSE; JAPAN; MINEBEA CO.

 85-S201-15 TESTIMONY NO: 1         Sept. 26, 1984 p. 2-8
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     SMITH, RICHARD J. (Dep Asst Sec, Intl Finance and Dev, State Dept)
     CORNELL, ROBERT A. (Dep Asst Sec, Trade and Investment Policy, Treas
        Dept)
     HUNT, CECIL (Asst Gen Counsel, Intl Trade, Commerce Dept)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Explanation of U.S. policy on foreign
     investments in the U.S.
 CONTENT NOTATION: New Hampshire Ball Bearings sale to Japan-based Minebea
     Co
 DESCRIPTORS: DEPARTMENT.OF.STATE; DEPARTMENT.OF.TREASURY;
     DEPARTMENT.OF.COMMERCE

 85-S201-15 TESTIMONY NO: 2         Sept. 26, 1984 p. 9-20
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     DONNELLY, RICHARD E. (Dir, Industrial Resources, DOD)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Implications of NHBB-Minebea Co. merger for U.S.
     domestic production of ball bearings needed by DOD.
 CONTENT NOTATION: New Hampshire Ball Bearings sale to Japan-based Minebea
     Co
 DESCRIPTORS: DEPARTMENT.OF.DEFENSE

 85-S201-15 TESTIMONY NO: 3         Sept. 26, 1984 p. 20-31
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     KANELL, THEODORE (pres and chief exec officer, NHBB)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Background and advantages of NHBB-Minebea Co.
     merger.
 CONTENT NOTATION: New Hampshire Ball Bearings sale to Japan-based Minebea
     Co