Merchant Marine Study (transfers to Foreign Flag): Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, United States Senate, Eighty-third Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to S. Res. 173 to Investigate Certain Problems Relating to Interstate and Foreign Commerce. March 24, 1954, Parts 1-3 |
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