Hearings, March 7-10, 14-17, 21-24, 26, 29-30, 1939U.S. Government Printing Office, 1939 |
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agency air carriers amended ASHBURN authority BARRETT Board BULWINKLE Canal cents CHAIRMAN charges Chicago Civil Aeronautics Civil Aeronautics Act Civil Aeronautics Authority coal Commissioner EASTMAN Committee of Six common carriers competition Congress consideration consolidation contract carriers Coordinator cost court earnings economic facilities fact Federal Barge Lines FELTUS forms of transportation Government HALLECK highway HINSHAW improvement income increase industry Inland Waterways Corporation Interstate Commerce Act Interstate Commerce Commission investment Lakes legislation MAPES Maritime Commission matter McGRANERY ment miles minimum rates Mississippi River Motor Carrier Act navigable Ohio Ohio River Panama Canal percent portation present private carriers problem proposed public interest question rail rates Railway rate-making reasonable Reconstruction Finance Corporation regulation reorganization revenue roads shippers ships statement taxes tion tolls ton-mile tonnage traffic trans trucks United water carriers water transportation WOLVERTON
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Seite 1609 - Commission shall 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.
Seite 1211 - ... allotting ports or restricting or otherwise regulating the number and character of sailings between ports; limiting or regulating in any way the volume or character of freight or passenger traffic to be carried; or in any manner providing for an exclusive, preferential, or co-operative working arrangement. The term "agreement" in this section includes understandings, conferences, and other arrangements.
Seite 1315 - Commission (and produce books and papers if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Seite 1599 - 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.
Seite 1141 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor.
Seite 1212 - The board may by order disapprove, cancel, or modify any agreement, or any modification or cancellation thereof, whether or not previously approved by it, that it finds to be unjustly discriminatory or unfair as between carriers, shippers, exporters, importers, or ports, or between exporters from the United States and their foreign competitors, or to operate to the detriment of the commerce of the United States, or to be in violation of this Act, and shall approve all other agreements, modifications,...
Seite 1315 - Such attendance of witnesses and the production of such documentary evidence may be required from any place in the United States at any designated place of hearing.
Seite 1315 - But no person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter or thing concerning which he may testify, or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, before said Commission, or in obedience to its subpoena, or the subpoena of either of them, or in any such case or proceeding : Provided, That no person so testifying shall be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Seite 1226 - In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic...
Seite 1594 - Act over or by means of such additional or extended line of railroad, unless and until there shall first have been obtained from the Commission a certificate...