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Statement of
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Kennedy Miles D director the American Legion national legislative
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Edmondson Frazor T vice president Private Truck Council
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McMillan James president Great Lakes Oceanic Line Inc Detroit Page
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McBride Robert J Common Carrier Conference American Truck
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A vice president Pan Atlantic Steamship Corp 61
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Shapiro Alvin vice president American Merchant Marine Institute
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Brown Harry S chairman Intercoastal Steamship Freight Associa
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Letters from
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Letter from
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Statement of
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Clarke Hon Owen Chairman Interstate Commerce Commission
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Rothschild Louis S Under Secretary for Transportation Depart
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Kansas City Mo 145 159
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Robertson Thomas F executive director Common Carrier Confer
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Statement from
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Jones J Benton vice president Passenger Sales and Services
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S chairman transportation subcommittee Dairy Industry
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Report from
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Rothschild Louis S Under Secretary for Transportation Department
Report from Interstate Commerce Commission dated May 21 1957 43
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Letters and telegrams from
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Campbell Lynn Seattle Harbor Water Tours Pier 55 Seattle
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Statement
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Report from Department of the Army dated June 4 1957 12
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Todd Clarence D general counsel Contract Carrier Conference
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McRae Gordon president Redondo Pleasure Fishing Inc 113 North
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Excerpts from the 69th Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Com
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Harrison H R president Virginia Association of Small Passenger
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Payne Hon Frederick G United States Senator from the State
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Page 183 - States shall have a merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of the water-borne export and import foreign commerce of the United States and to provide shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining the flow of such domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency...
Page 196 - No term, condition, or limitation of a certificate shall restrict the right of an air carrier to add to or change schedules, equipment, accommodations, and facilities for performing the authorized transportation and service as the development of the business and the demands of the public shall require.
Page 186 - It is hereby declared to be the national transportation policy of the Congress to provide for fair and impartial regulation of all modes of transportation subject to the provisions of this Act, so administered as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of each...
Page 259 - That nothing in this act shall prevent the carriage, storage, or handling of property free or at reduced rates for the United States, State, or municipal governments...
Page 6 - Such suit in the district court of the United States shall proceed in all respects like other civil suits for damages, except that on the trial of such suit the findings and order of the commission shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated...
Page 224 - Act to charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of passengers, or of like kind of property, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line or route in the same direction...
Page 286 - ... to encourage the establishment and maintenance of reasonable charges for transportation services, without unjust discriminations, undue preferences or advantages, or unfair or destructive competitive practices...
Page 6 - ... together with a reasonable counsel or attorney's fee, to be fixed by the court in every case of recovery, which attorney's fee shall be taxed and collected as part of the costs In the case.
Page 23 - Section of the Bureau of Transport Economics and Statistics of the Interstate Commerce Commission...
Page 7 - ... liable to the person or persons injured thereby for the full amount of damages sustained in consequence of any such violation...

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