Amending the Merchant Marine Act of 1936: Hearing[s] Before the Committee on Commerce and the Committee on Education and Labor, United States Senate, Seventy-fifth Congress, Second[-third] Session, on S. 3078, a Bill to Amend the Merchant Marine Act Or 1936, and for Other Purposes |
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... charge of dis- orderly conduct , have been discharged by the magistrate , and then in each instance the owners have been sued for $ 10,000 per man for false arrest . That is not a handy way to handle things , and when I received the ...
... charge of dis- orderly conduct , have been discharged by the magistrate , and then in each instance the owners have been sued for $ 10,000 per man for false arrest . That is not a handy way to handle things , and when I received the ...
Page 625
... charge of legislation . You are not making any progress doing that . I am saying this not for your benefit . I do not want your poor , underfed sailors , who are at sea now , suffering in the winter- time , to think that you are ...
... charge of legislation . You are not making any progress doing that . I am saying this not for your benefit . I do not want your poor , underfed sailors , who are at sea now , suffering in the winter- time , to think that you are ...
Page 644
... charge . SEC . 3. When a machinist is carried his duties at sea and in port shall consist of assisting in the general repair , upkeep , and reasonable installation of the ship's machinery and equipment , as directed by the engineer in ...
... charge . SEC . 3. When a machinist is carried his duties at sea and in port shall consist of assisting in the general repair , upkeep , and reasonable installation of the ship's machinery and equipment , as directed by the engineer in ...
Page 645
... charge . 3. Members of the unlicensed personnel of the engine department on motor vessels , when required to enter the casings for the purpose of cleaning or scaling , shall be paid the tank - cleaning rate . SEC . 7. ( a ) Firemen at ...
... charge . 3. Members of the unlicensed personnel of the engine department on motor vessels , when required to enter the casings for the purpose of cleaning or scaling , shall be paid the tank - cleaning rate . SEC . 7. ( a ) Firemen at ...
Page 650
... charge was paid by us . Philadelphia , December 15 , 1937 , the S. S. Commercial Quaker being ready to sail , the steward's department demanded double overtime . The question of their overtime had already been settled with them to their ...
... charge was paid by us . Philadelphia , December 15 , 1937 , the S. S. Commercial Quaker being ready to sail , the steward's department demanded double overtime . The question of their overtime had already been settled with them to their ...
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Page 746 - SEC. 4. (a) Each member of the Board and the General Counsel of the Board shall receive a salary of $12,000 a year, shall be eligible for reappointment, and shall not engage in any other business, vocation, or employment.
Page 919 - That any person who shall be injured in his business or property by reason of anything forbidden in the antitrust laws may sue therefor in any district court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found or has an agent, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover threefold the damages by him sustained, and the cost of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee.
Page 1013 - ... solids, oxidizing materials, corrosive liquids, compressed gases, and poisonous substances, which shall be binding upon all common carriers engaged in interstate or foreign commerce which transport explosives or other dangerous articles by land or water...
Page 659 - ... (c) owned and operated under the United States flag by citizens of the United States insofar as may be practicable, and (d) composed of the best equipped, safest, and most suitable types of vessels, constructed in the United States and manned with a trained and efficient citizen personnel. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to foster the development and encourage the maintenance of such a merchant marine.
Page 746 - ... appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. One of the original members shall be appointed for a term of one year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of four years, and one for a term of five years...
Page 814 - 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 1233 - ... 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 992 - If a carrier does not comply with an order of a division of the Adjustment Board within the time limit in such order, the petitioner, or any person for whose benefit such order was made, may file...
Page 906 - Interstate commerce" means a common carrier engaged in the transportation by water of passengers or property on the high seas or the Great Lakes on regular routes from port to port between one State, Territory, District, or possession of the United States and any other State, Territory, District, or possession of the United States, or between places in the same Territory, District, or possession. The term "common carrier by water" means a common carrier by water in foreign commerce or a common carrier...
Page 1155 - United States ex rel. Vajtauer v Commissioner of Immigration, 273 US 103...