Long and Short Haul by Common Carriers: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-sixth Congress, First Session, on a Bill to Amend Section 4 of the Act to Regulate Commerce, Passed February 4, 1887, and Subsequent Amendments ThereofConsiders legislation to prohibit variations in common carriers' long and short haul rates. |
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