Agreements Between Carriers: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, First Session on H.R. 221 and S. 110, a Bill to Amend the Interstate Commerce Act with Respect to Certain Agreements Between Carriers and an Act to Amend the Interstate Commerce Act with Respect to Certain Agreements Between Carriers. June 25, 26, 27 and 30, 1947U.S. Government Printing Office, 1947 - 330 pages |
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... Small Business , statement___ Berge , Wendell , Assistant Attorney General , statement .. Bill , H. R. 221 . Bill , S. 110 .. 146 187 1 2 IIL 54 349ST XL3 3208 08/94 53-005-00 Bills , letters , statements , etc. , submitted for.
... Small Business , statement___ Berge , Wendell , Assistant Attorney General , statement .. Bill , H. R. 221 . Bill , S. 110 .. 146 187 1 2 IIL 54 349ST XL3 3208 08/94 53-005-00 Bills , letters , statements , etc. , submitted for.
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... Small Business , Inc. , letters of June 20 and 25 , 1947 ... . Page 145 Clark , Tom C. , Attorney General , statement_ Comparative freight charges , principal countries . 185 31 Exhibit DofJK - 1 , members of commi.tee of directors ...
... Small Business , Inc. , letters of June 20 and 25 , 1947 ... . Page 145 Clark , Tom C. , Attorney General , statement_ Comparative freight charges , principal countries . 185 31 Exhibit DofJK - 1 , members of commi.tee of directors ...
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... business organizations of various cities , States and regions . At the hearing before your committee on H. R. 2536 ... small , who is against the passage of the Bulwinkle bill . On the question of support I call your attention to ...
... business organizations of various cities , States and regions . At the hearing before your committee on H. R. 2536 ... small , who is against the passage of the Bulwinkle bill . On the question of support I call your attention to ...
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... Small Business . I had hoped . that I could have here a copy of their letter . I think that the mem- bers of the committee have received copies . I do not think that you would include that organization in the forces of destruction . If ...
... Small Business . I had hoped . that I could have here a copy of their letter . I think that the mem- bers of the committee have received copies . I do not think that you would include that organization in the forces of destruction . If ...
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... small business , that made such representations as you mentioned . There are innumerable organizations of that kind . The little shippers represent small business , and they are for the bill ; and I deny , abso- lutely , that small ...
... small business , that made such representations as you mentioned . There are innumerable organizations of that kind . The little shippers represent small business , and they are for the bill ; and I deny , abso- lutely , that small ...
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40 Wall Street amendment American Railroads American Trucking Association antitrust laws apply approval Association of American Attorney BOGGESS BRYAN Bulwinkle bill Calif chairman of board Chamber of Commerce charges Chicago Civil Aeronautics Act Colonel JOHNSON committee of directors common carriers competition Congress Department of Justice effect enactment established Federal filed freight forwarders freight rates Georgia Government HALE HARRIS hearings immunity individual carriers Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission joint rates Kansas City legislation lines matter ment monopoly motor carriers national transportation policy O'HARA operation organizations Pacific paragraph practices present president and director procedure proposed public interest question rail Railway rate bureaus rate conferences rate-making reduction regulation representatives routes Senate committee Sherman Act shippers small business Southern statement Supreme Court tariffs Territory Texas tion transportation industry truck trust laws United vote Western Agreement Western Commissioner Western Railroad WIPRUD WTEC
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Page 20 - Congress to provide for fair and impartial regulation of all modes of transportation subject to the provisions of this act, so administered as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of each; to promote safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service and foster sound economic conditions in transportation and among the several carriers...
Page 127 - States and the duly authorized officials thereof; and to encourage fair wages and equitable working conditions ; — all to the end of developing, coordinating, and preserving a national transportation system by water, highway, and rail, as well as other means, adequate to meet the needs of the commerce of the United States, of the Postal Service, and of the national defense. All of the provisions of this Act shall be administered and enforced with a view to carrying out the above declaration of...
Page 167 - ... to provide for fair and impartial regulation of all modes of transportation subject to the provisions of this Act, so administered as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of each; to promote safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service...
Page 160 - ... transportation" shall include cars and other vehicles and all instrumentalities and facilities of shipment or carriage, irrespective of ownership or of any contract, express or implied, for the use thereof and all services in connection with the receipt, delivery, elevation, and transfer in transit, ventilation, refrigeration or icing, storage, and handling of property transported...
Page 1 - The Commission shall not approve under this section any agreement between or among carriers of different classes unless it finds that such agreement is of the character described in paragraph (2) of this section and is limited to matters relating to transportation under joint rates or over through routes...
Page 327 - ... hereby relieved from the operation of the antitrust laws with respect to the making of such agreement, and with respect to the carrying out of such agreement in conformity with its provisions and in conformity...
Page 62 - All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered in the transportation of passengers or property and for the transmission of messages by telegraph, telephone, or cable, as aforesaid, or in connection therewith, shall be just and reasonable; and every unjust and unreasonable charge for such service or any part thereof is prohibited and declared to be unlawful: Provided.
Page 2 - ... with respect to the making of such agreement, and with respect to the carrying out of such agreement in conformity with its provisions and in conformity with the terms and conditions prescribed by the Commission.
Page 167 - ... to cooperate with the several States and the duly authorized officials thereof; and to encourage fair wages and equitable working conditions...
Page 140 - ... give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed; to 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.