Treasury and Post Office Departments Appropriation Bill, 1933, Hearings Before the Subcommittee of ... , 72-1 on H.R. 96991932 - 1183 pages |
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... vessel . Vessels , as we all know , are vul- nerable . For instance , a vessel on a regular run , carrying our mail , carrying passengers , and freight , might meet with an accident . The only vessel available to take off her cargo and ...
... vessel . Vessels , as we all know , are vul- nerable . For instance , a vessel on a regular run , carrying our mail , carrying passengers , and freight , might meet with an accident . The only vessel available to take off her cargo and ...
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... vessels instead of one . We told the committee that we were willing to build two additional vessels , but all three vessels could not be used immediately in the New Orleans - Havana route . We agreed , however , to operate the new vessels ...
... vessels instead of one . We told the committee that we were willing to build two additional vessels , but all three vessels could not be used immediately in the New Orleans - Havana route . We agreed , however , to operate the new vessels ...
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... vessels . Furthermore , the records show that the maximum mail pay not only fails to fully reimburse us for the differential in cost and expenses for the new vessels , but that no consideration was given nor any allowance made for in ...
... vessels . Furthermore , the records show that the maximum mail pay not only fails to fully reimburse us for the differential in cost and expenses for the new vessels , but that no consideration was given nor any allowance made for in ...
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... vessel initially to perform the contract that but one company , namely , Overseas , could comply ; that , as to vessels to be constructed and later operated under the terms of the adver- tisement and contract , they were of a type which ...
... vessel initially to perform the contract that but one company , namely , Overseas , could comply ; that , as to vessels to be constructed and later operated under the terms of the adver- tisement and contract , they were of a type which ...
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... vessels as designed are satisfactory for the purpose intended only between two points , like New Orleans and Habana ... vessels would be cargo vessels differing but slightly from others readily obtainable for conversion , but costing ...
... vessels as designed are satisfactory for the purpose intended only between two points , like New Orleans and Habana ... vessels would be cargo vessels differing but slightly from others readily obtainable for conversion , but costing ...
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Page 594 - America, for the payment of which well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 131 - 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...
Page 551 - In witness whereof, the parties hereto have executed this agreement the day and year first above written.
Page 552 - President of , the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said Corporation and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Page 664 - Breach of this warranty shall give the Government the right to annul the contract, or in its discretion to deduct from the contract price or consideration the amount of such commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fees.
Page 516 - An affidavit is filed with the record of such mortgage to the effect that the mortgage is made in good faith and without any design to hinder, delay, or defraud any existing or future creditor of the mortgagor or any lienor of the mortgaged vessel...
Page 557 - In case of any default specified in said mortgage this note may be declared and become immediately due and payable in the manner and with the effect provided in said mortgage. This...
Page 552 - No. • that he is the of , the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so...
Page 371 - 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...
Page 371 - States, such property shall be restored to. the owner in a condition at least as good as when taken, less ordinary wear and tear, or the owner shall be paid an amount for reconditioning sufficient to place the property in such condition. The owner shall not be paid for any consequential damages arising from a taking or use of property under authority of this section.