Seamen's Bill of Rights: Hearings...Subcommittee on Ship Construction and Operation and Maritime Labor...on H.R. 4761947 - 427 pages |
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... trying to find out is that if a man is injured as a merchant seaman in service , certainly there is no law to cut him off from treatment . If that is so the law should be changed . He should have treatment . If the United States Public ...
... trying to find out is that if a man is injured as a merchant seaman in service , certainly there is no law to cut him off from treatment . If that is so the law should be changed . He should have treatment . If the United States Public ...
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... trying to get the facts as you bring the points up . Mr. BROPHY . Mr. Peterson , the Maritime Union is asking now to have 14,000 noncitizens made citizens , who would be covered by that language on page 5 , lines 8 to 14 . Mr. PETERSON ...
... trying to get the facts as you bring the points up . Mr. BROPHY . Mr. Peterson , the Maritime Union is asking now to have 14,000 noncitizens made citizens , who would be covered by that language on page 5 , lines 8 to 14 . Mr. PETERSON ...
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... trying in the First World War and in this World War to get as many merchant seamen as we could . We had a lot of Danes and Norwegians and lots of these people who made very fine sailors . Mr. BRADLEY of California . Do you understand ...
... trying in the First World War and in this World War to get as many merchant seamen as we could . We had a lot of Danes and Norwegians and lots of these people who made very fine sailors . Mr. BRADLEY of California . Do you understand ...
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... it is hard to work out an exact comparison of salaries . My answer to that is largely that we tried to get down to the class where there was actual injustice . Will Mr. BROPHY . Mr. Peterson , will you also SEAMEN'S BILL OF RIGHTS 35.
... it is hard to work out an exact comparison of salaries . My answer to that is largely that we tried to get down to the class where there was actual injustice . Will Mr. BROPHY . Mr. Peterson , will you also SEAMEN'S BILL OF RIGHTS 35.
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... trying really to compare them because one got one thing and one got another . One had discipline and one did not . Mr. BROPHY . Will you please state which one had the discipline ? Mr. PETERSON . Well , the Navy had discipline . My son ...
... trying really to compare them because one got one thing and one got another . One had discipline and one did not . Mr. BROPHY . Will you please state which one had the discipline ? Mr. PETERSON . Well , the Navy had discipline . My son ...
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Page 23 - Territory or possession thereof, at any designated place of hearing. <2> In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena issued to any person, any district court of the United States or the United States courts of any Territory or possession, or the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia...
Page 23 - Board for such purposes, may administer oaths and affirmations, examine witnesses, and receive evidence. Such attendance of witnesses and the production of such evidence may be required from any place in the United States or any Territory or possession thereof, at any designated place of hearing.
Page 18 - ... in) the catching, taking, harvesting, cultivating, or farming of any kind of fish, shellfish, crustacea, sponges, seaweeds, or other aquatic forms of animal and vegetable life (including...
Page 23 - Board shall have jurisdiction to issue to such person an order requiring such person to appear before the Board, its member, agent, or agency, there to produce evidence if so ordered, or there to give testimony touching the matter under investigation or in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by said court as a contempt thereof.
Page 21 - That nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent any department, agency, or officer of the United States from exercising any supervision or control which such department, agency, or officer is authorized, by existing provisions of law, to exercise over any Federal educational...
Page 225 - It is necessary for the national defense and development of its foreign and domestic commerce that the United States shall have a merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of the waterborne 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 waterborne commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary...
Page 314 - Act if supported by competent evidence shall not be subject to review by any other administrative or accounting officer, employee, or agent of the United States.
Page 23 - Witnesses subpenaed under this subsection shall be paid the same fees and mileage as are paid witnesses in the district courts of the United States; "d.
Page 20 - That in case of any disagreement between the physician making an examination on the part of the United States and the employee's physician the commission shall appoint a third physician, duly qualified, who shall make an examination.
Page 225 - That it is necessary for the national defense and for the proper growth of its foreign and domestic commerce that the United States shall have a merchant marine of the best equipped and most suitable types of vessels sufficient to carry the greater portion of its commerce and serve as a naval or military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, ultimately to be owned and operated privately by citizens of the United States...