Communications Act of 1934, Section 214, Legislative Background |
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... result in unnecessary dupli- cation of railway facilities and the impairment of the revenues of needed lines . The occasion for its enactment was the transition of railroad ownership from wartime operation by the Federal Govern- ment ...
... result in unnecessary dupli- cation of railway facilities and the impairment of the revenues of needed lines . The occasion for its enactment was the transition of railroad ownership from wartime operation by the Federal Govern- ment ...
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... result of this unrestricted right we find in all States of the Union cases where , after a road has been built and well maintained and has gotten its traffic well established , another road puts in a parallel line with a result that ...
... result of this unrestricted right we find in all States of the Union cases where , after a road has been built and well maintained and has gotten its traffic well established , another road puts in a parallel line with a result that ...
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... result 33 Remarks of Representative Smith , 59 Cong . , Rec . 746-47 ( 1919 ) . 34 Testimony of S. H. Cowan , attorney , American Livestock Association , U.S. House , op . cit . , n . 14 , I , 855 . in a reasonable return , and not in a ...
... result 33 Remarks of Representative Smith , 59 Cong . , Rec . 746-47 ( 1919 ) . 34 Testimony of S. H. Cowan , attorney , American Livestock Association , U.S. House , op . cit . , n . 14 , I , 855 . in a reasonable return , and not in a ...
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... result in harm to the public , as well as in benefit ; and that , when a railroad inflicts injury upon its rival , it may be the public which ultimately bears the loss.37 * * * * * * * New construction by an existing carrier might ...
... result in harm to the public , as well as in benefit ; and that , when a railroad inflicts injury upon its rival , it may be the public which ultimately bears the loss.37 * * * * * * * New construction by an existing carrier might ...
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... resulting in customer difficulty , substantial transmission losses , and delay in establishing the connection . During the 1930's the bulk of long - distance calls ( e.g. , 80 percent in 1936 ) were still handled by direct lines between ...
... resulting in customer difficulty , substantial transmission losses , and delay in establishing the connection . During the 1930's the bulk of long - distance calls ( e.g. , 80 percent in 1936 ) were still handled by direct lines between ...
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