Stabilization of the Bituminous Coal Mining Industry: Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on S. 1417...Feb. 19-Mar. 7, 19351935 - 624 páginas |
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... . It was found that railroad coal was selling below 50 cents a ton to some of the utilities , I think . I am not sure . Senator DAVIS . The principal sufferer was the worker himself 12 STABILIZATION OF BITUMINOUS COAL MINING INDUSTRY.
... . It was found that railroad coal was selling below 50 cents a ton to some of the utilities , I think . I am not sure . Senator DAVIS . The principal sufferer was the worker himself 12 STABILIZATION OF BITUMINOUS COAL MINING INDUSTRY.
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... railroads and utilities and the large industrial plants . Senator DAVIS . In many of these mining centers the consuming power was practically nil ? The freight that was coming in was more of the staple goods than anything else . Mr ...
... railroads and utilities and the large industrial plants . Senator DAVIS . In many of these mining centers the consuming power was practically nil ? The freight that was coming in was more of the staple goods than anything else . Mr ...
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... railroads and available for immediate develop- ment , these lands to be held as a national coal reserve and later leased as needed for payment of royalty to the United States . This plan accords with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 , by ...
... railroads and available for immediate develop- ment , these lands to be held as a national coal reserve and later leased as needed for payment of royalty to the United States . This plan accords with the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 , by ...
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... too much to transport coal , but we feel the railroads are cutting their own throats and sacrificing themselves . Sixty - five percent of the production cost of coal 24 STABILIZATION OF BITUMINOUS COAL MINING INDUSTRY.
... too much to transport coal , but we feel the railroads are cutting their own throats and sacrificing themselves . Sixty - five percent of the production cost of coal 24 STABILIZATION OF BITUMINOUS COAL MINING INDUSTRY.
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... railroad runs a natural - gas line or an oil - pipe line . We claim that they are hindering their success by their high freight rates , and are serving a fuel that does not pay any freight rates at all . It is my judgment that a ...
... railroad runs a natural - gas line or an oil - pipe line . We claim that they are hindering their success by their high freight rates , and are serving a fuel that does not pay any freight rates at all . It is my judgment that a ...
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allocation allotment amendment average believe Bituminous Coal Code bituminous coal industry bituminous-coal industry captive mines CARTER cents Chairman Coal Commission coal lands coal mines coal operators coal produced code authority code member code prices committee Congress consumer contracts cost of production district boards effect employees enactment enforcement fact favor Federal fixing fuel Government Guffey bill Harlan County HAWTHORNE HOSFORD increase Industrial Recovery Act interstate commerce labor legislation maximum ment miners minimum price National Bituminous Coal National Coal National Industrial Recovery National Recovery Act National Recovery Administration organization output Pennsylvania percent period President price fixing proposed provisions public interest public utility question quota railroads regulation representatives sell Senator DAVIS Senator MINTON Senator MOORE Senator NEELY southern West Virginia stabilization statement steel STEINBUGLER tion tonnage tons United Mine Workers violation Workers of America
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Página 179 - If it be held that the term includes the regulation of all such manufactures as are intended to be the subject of commercial transactions in the future, it is impossible to deny that it would also include all productive industries that contemplate the same thing. The result would be that Congress would be invested, to the exclusion of the States, with the power to regulate, not only manufactures, but also agriculture, horticulture, stock raising, domestic fisheries, mining— in short, every branch...
Página 574 - No distinction is more popular to the common mind, or more clearly expressed in economic and political literature, than that between manufacture and commerce. Manufacture is transformation — the fashioning of raw materials into a change of form for use. The functions of commerce are different. The buying and selling and the transportation incidental thereto constitute commerce ; and the regulation of commerce in the constitutional sense embraces the regulation at least of such transportation.
Página 301 - Said Commissioners shall not engage in any other business, vocation, or employment. No vacancy in the Commission shall impair the right of the remaining Commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Commission.
Página 418 - It would nationalize all industries, it would nationalize and withdraw from state jurisdiction and deliver to federal commercial control the fruits of California and the South, the wheat of the "West and its meats, the cotton of the South, the shoes of Massachusetts and the woolen industries of other states at the very inception of their production or growth, that is, the fruits unpicked, the cotton and wheat ungathered, hides and flesh of cattle yet 'on the hoof...
Página 574 - States, with the power to regulate, not only manufactures, but also agriculture, horticulture, stock raising, domestic fisheries, mining — in short, every branch of human industry. For is there one of them that does not contemplate, more or less clearly, an interstate or foreign market? Does not the wheat grower of the Northwest and the cotton planter of the South, plant, cultivate, and harvest his crop with an eye on the prices at Liverpool, New York, and Chicago? The power being vested in Congress...
Página 578 - This court repeatedly has held that the employer is as free to make non-membership in a union a condition of employment, as the -working man is free to join the union, and that this is a part of the constitutional rights of personal liberty and private property, not to be taken away even by legislation, unless through some proper exercise of the paramount police power.
Página 300 - Any commissioner may be removed by the President for .inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
Página 574 - Does not the wheat grower of the Northwest, and the cotton planter of the South, plant, cultivate, and harvest his crop with an eye on the prices at Liverpool, New York, and Chicago ? The power being vested in Congress and denied to the States, it would follow as an inevitable result that the duty would devolve on Congress to regulate all of these delicate, multiform, and vital interests — interests which in their nature are and must be, local in all the details of their successful management....
Página 446 - The making of goods and the mining of coal are not commerce, nor does the fact that these things are to be afterwards shipped or used in interstate commerce, make their production a part thereof.
Página 478 - It is clear that there is no closed class or category of businesses affected with a public interest, and the function of courts in the application of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments is to determine in each case whether circumstances vindicate the challenged regulation as a reasonable exertion of governmental authority or condemn it as arbitrary or discriminatory.