Communications Act of 1934, Section 214, Legislative Background |
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... thought about in the United States , the Railway and Canal Traffic Act of 1854 was enacted with much the same type of pro- visions as the ICA was to contain . 6 Beside endowing discretionary , although limited , administrative authority 5.
... thought about in the United States , the Railway and Canal Traffic Act of 1854 was enacted with much the same type of pro- visions as the ICA was to contain . 6 Beside endowing discretionary , although limited , administrative authority 5.
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... limited , administrative authority to the new Interstate Commerce Commission ( ICC ) , the act prohibited pooling arrangements in reflection of the popular view that enforced competition was the best protection against unreason- able ...
... limited , administrative authority to the new Interstate Commerce Commission ( ICC ) , the act prohibited pooling arrangements in reflection of the popular view that enforced competition was the best protection against unreason- able ...
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... limited number of systems , clearly discloses a policy on the part of Congress to preserve competition among carriers . *** And the Commission has recognized the advantages of competitive service to shippers especially in respect of a ...
... limited number of systems , clearly discloses a policy on the part of Congress to preserve competition among carriers . *** And the Commission has recognized the advantages of competitive service to shippers especially in respect of a ...
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... limited to a maximum of six , including the toll centers to which the local offices connected ; and this required the introduction of costly wire . and coaxial cable of higher transmission quality than other indirect toll lines . These ...
... limited to a maximum of six , including the toll centers to which the local offices connected ; and this required the introduction of costly wire . and coaxial cable of higher transmission quality than other indirect toll lines . These ...
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... limited powers , although they extended their jurisdiction to telephone and telegraph companies as well as railroads . Attempts to string parallel lines and to build duplicate facilities . had come to be regarded as perverse and ...
... limited powers , although they extended their jurisdiction to telephone and telegraph companies as well as railroads . Attempts to string parallel lines and to build duplicate facilities . had come to be regarded as perverse and ...
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abandonment acquisition additional or extended amended authority Bell System bill cable landing cable landing licenses carrier systems CATV certificate CHAIRMAN channel of communication Commission Commission's Communications Act competing competition COMSAT Cong Congress convenience and necessity Court direct circuits direct distance dialing docket domestic duplication equipment established Execunet FCC 2d FCC's Federal Federal Communications Commission Federal Radio Commission foreign GIFFORD grant Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission investment issuance issue jurisdiction lease legislative Mackay Radio ment monopoly munications phantom circuits private line service proceeding proposed public convenience public interest Radio Act radiotelegraph rate base RCAC record carriers reference omitted regulation regulatory route satellite served Sess Southwestern Bell specialized carriers Specialized Common Carrier switching tariff tele telephone companies telephone service territory tion toll traffic transmission Transportation Act U.S. House U.S. Senate United utility Western Union wire