The Water Carrier Act. 1935: Hearings Before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, First[-second] Session, on H. R. 5379 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 - 555 páginas |
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... increasing this fleet . That is the way the fleet was built up . Now when you begin to go back to a subsidy , they say we have a free right - of - way , and that is true- Mr. BREWSTER . This does not include whatever moneys the Gov ...
... increasing this fleet . That is the way the fleet was built up . Now when you begin to go back to a subsidy , they say we have a free right - of - way , and that is true- Mr. BREWSTER . This does not include whatever moneys the Gov ...
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... increase the railroads ' returns at the water carriers ' expense . The setting up of a complex system of regulation will restrict the efficiency and economy of the present water carriers , who point to the present plight of the ...
... increase the railroads ' returns at the water carriers ' expense . The setting up of a complex system of regulation will restrict the efficiency and economy of the present water carriers , who point to the present plight of the ...
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... increase in the cost of such a subsidy where we to do that ? Mr. HAIGHT . It would cost nothing to the United States Govern- ment . All of the ships entering American ports , ( most of them are foreign ) , will pay a small tonnage tax ...
... increase in the cost of such a subsidy where we to do that ? Mr. HAIGHT . It would cost nothing to the United States Govern- ment . All of the ships entering American ports , ( most of them are foreign ) , will pay a small tonnage tax ...
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... increased . The world figures mean more than a half hour's dis- cussion by me could mean , and let me give you some of them . The export trade of the United States , in 1920 , amounted to $ 18,228,000,000 ; in 1929 , it was ...
... increased . The world figures mean more than a half hour's dis- cussion by me could mean , and let me give you some of them . The export trade of the United States , in 1920 , amounted to $ 18,228,000,000 ; in 1929 , it was ...
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... increase the earnings of all conference lines , largely foreign , and of course American , too , by fixing minimum rates , by saying by law , " No man engaged in the foreign commerce either from or to the United States will be allowed ...
... increase the earnings of all conference lines , largely foreign , and of course American , too , by fixing minimum rates , by saying by law , " No man engaged in the foreign commerce either from or to the United States will be allowed ...
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Página 345 - Employees shall have the right to organize and bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing. The majority of any craft or class of employees shall have the right to determine who shall be the representative of the craft or class for the purposes of this act.
Página 344 - ... to provide for the complete independence of carriers and of employees in the matter of self-organization to carry out the purposes of this Act; (4) to provide for the prompt and orderly settlement of all disputes concerning rates of pay, rules, or working conditions...
Página 345 - ... upon the request of the Commission, it shall be the duty of any district attorney of the United States to whom the Commission may apply to institute in the proper court and to prosecute under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States...
Página 474 - ... largely destroyed the purchasing power of farmers for industrial products, has broken down the orderly exchange of commodities, and has seriously impaired the agricultural assets supporting the national credit structure, it is hereby declared that these conditions in the basic industry of agriculture have affected transactions in agricultural commodities with a national public interest, have burdened and obstructed the normal currents of commerce in such commodities, and render imperative the...
Página 21 - Congress to promote, encourage, and develop water transportation, service, and facilities in connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation.
Página 235 - ... the need, in the public interest, of adequate and efficient railway transportation service at the lowest cost consistent with the furnishing of such service ; and to the need of revenues sufficient to enable the carriers, under honest, economical, and efficient management to provide such service.
Página 344 - All disputes between a carrier or carriers and its or their employees shall be considered, and, if possible, decided, with all expedition, in conference between representatives designated and authorized so to confer, respectively, by the carrier or carriers and by the employees thereof interested in the dispute.
Página 398 - Commission, shall give no advantage or preference to any such carrier in competition with any common carrier by motor vehicle subject to this part, which the Commission may find to be undue or inconsistent with the public interest...
Página 345 - Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require an individual employee to render labor or service without his consent, nor shall anything in this Act be construed to make the quitting of his labor by an individual employee an illegal act; nor shall any court issue any process to compel the performance by an individual employee of such labor or service, without his consent...
Página 281 - Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as original appointments.