Transportation Policy: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 6141 [and Others], Part 1 |
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... considered , will be our first witness . Mr. Secretary , we are pleased to have you back with us today . We , of course , recall that you came before this committee last September , and gave us an explanation of the Cabinet Committee ...
... considered , will be our first witness . Mr. Secretary , we are pleased to have you back with us today . We , of course , recall that you came before this committee last September , and gave us an explanation of the Cabinet Committee ...
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... considered . Mr. ADAMS . In other words , you would say it is true that , under your proposals , railroads would be allowed to compete more effectively in the interests of shippers . Would that be a fair statement ? Secretary WEEKS ...
... considered . Mr. ADAMS . In other words , you would say it is true that , under your proposals , railroads would be allowed to compete more effectively in the interests of shippers . Would that be a fair statement ? Secretary WEEKS ...
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... considered ) the trucks can move in . The roads are there , and the flexibility of the trucking business is such that I doubt if any important freight could be offered for 48 hours and no truck , contract or common carrier , be on hand ...
... considered ) the trucks can move in . The roads are there , and the flexibility of the trucking business is such that I doubt if any important freight could be offered for 48 hours and no truck , contract or common carrier , be on hand ...
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... considered in this report because their competitive and operating problems have little relationship to those of the coastwise and intercoastal trades with which we are concerned . Traffic figures indicate that the decline in dry - cargo ...
... considered in this report because their competitive and operating problems have little relationship to those of the coastwise and intercoastal trades with which we are concerned . Traffic figures indicate that the decline in dry - cargo ...
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... considered by the military authorities as necessary for their requirements . Such a ship using roll - on , roll - off or lift - on , lift - off methods will decrease the time required to load and discharge cargo , minimize longshore ...
... considered by the military authorities as necessary for their requirements . Such a ship using roll - on , roll - off or lift - on , lift - off methods will decrease the time required to load and discharge cargo , minimize longshore ...
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Advisory Committee application ARPAIA authority bill cargo carload carrier by motor carriers by water carriers subject Chairman coastwise and intercoastal commodity rates common carriers compensatory competition Congress contract carriers cost deadweight tonnage Department of Defense DOLLIVER dry-cargo economic effect enactment established exemption fares filed FLYNT Foreign Commerce freight forwarders HARRIS HINSHAW increased intercoastal carriers intercoastal trade Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission joint rates legislation maximum ment military minimum rates mode of transportation motor carriers motor vehicle movement national transportation policy operation Panama Canal panel passenger percent PERCY PRIEST permit portation ports prescribe present proposed rate provisions of section rail railroads ratemaking reasonable minimum charges recommendations reduced rates regulation regulatory repeal ROTHSCHILD routes Secretary WEEKS section 15a section 22 shipments shippers ships SMITH statement suspension tanker tariff tion tonnage tons trans transcontinental railroads transportation service truck United vessels water carriers waterway