Merchant Marine Miscellaneous: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ..., Volume 3; Volume 95, Issue 52

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Page 100 - ... 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; and it is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to do whatever may be necessary to develop and encourage the maintenance of such a merchant marine...
Page 46 - The board may by order disapprove, cancel, or modify any agreement, or any modification or cancellation thereof, whether or not previously approved by it, that it finds to be unjustly discriminatory or unfair as between carriers, shippers, exporters, importers, or ports, or between exporters from the United States and their foreign competitors, or to operate to the detriment of the commerce of the United States, or to be in violation of this Act, and shall approve all other agreements, modifications,...
Page 326 - I would like to thank you and the members of this Committee for the opportunity to appear before you today and share with you some of my thoughts regarding the Public Health Service Hospital and Clinic System.
Page 99 - Cir. 1958), the court indicated that the following issues must be addressed in deciding whether to stay an order: "(1) Has the petitioner made a strong showing that it is likely to prevail on the merits of its appeal? ... (2) Has the petitioner shown that without such relief, it will be irreparably injured? ... (3) Would the issuance of a stay substantially harm other parties interested in the proceedings? ... (4) Where lies the public interest?
Page 139 - 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 in time of war or national emergency...
Page 324 - The Surgeon General, with the approval of the Secretary is authorized to make and enforce such regulations as in his judgment are necessary to prevent the introduction, transmission, or spread of communicable diseases from foreign countries into the States or possessions, or from one State or possession into any other State or possession.
Page 354 - No foreign vessel shall transport passengers between ports or places in the United States, either directly or by way of a foreign port, under a penalty of two hundred dollars for each passenger so transported and landed.
Page 136 - AND JAPANESE NATIONAL SHIPOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS 1. The Council of European and Japanese National Shipowners' Associations (CENSA) comprises the National Shipowners' Associations of Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the United Kingdom, and indivdual liner operators/container consortia from most of these countries.
Page 310 - We hope this response has been helpful. If we may be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. Sincerely, JANET HART, Director.
Page 2 - Whether the conference agreements have operated in a manner which is unjustly discriminatory or unfair to the US Government or to any of its shipping agencies or between carriers or has operated to the detriment of the commerce of the United States, or is contrary to the public interest.

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