Study of Operations of Military Sea Transportation Service: Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee to Consider Operations of Military Sea Transportation Service of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, Second Session, Volúmenes1-2

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1954 - 680 páginas

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Página 289 - States and to provide shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining the flow of such domestic and foreign waterborne commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency...
Página 143 - That it is necessary for the national defense and for the proper growth of its foreign and domestic commerce that the United States shall have a merchant marine...
Página 395 - ... water-borne export and import foreign commerce of the United States, for the efficient prosecution of the war, the maintenance and development of present and postwar foreign trade, and the preservation of forwarding facilities and services for the postwar restoration of foreign commerce. As used herein the term "water-borne export and import foreign commerce of the United States...
Página 372 - ... establish and maintain liaison with such other boards, commissions, independent establishments, and departments of the United States Government, and with such representative trade organizations throughout the United States as may be concerned, directly or indirectly, with any movement of commodities in the water-borne export and import foreign commerce of the United States, for the purpose of securing preference to vessels of United States registry in the shipment of such commodities...
Página 238 - Vessel import figures, shown in columns 3, 6, 9 and 12 of table 2 and in table 4 of this report, are general imports and represent the total of imports for immediate consumption plus entries into Customs bonded storage and manufacturing warehouses made at the United States Customs area from foreign countries.
Página 78 - Law 763 provides that the compensation of such employees shall be fixed and adjusted from time to time as nearly as is consistent with the public interest In accordance with prevailing rates.
Página 50 - Americanflag merchant fleet capable of carrying a substantial portion of our waterborne commerce and of serving as a naval or military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.
Página 430 - Army not to engage in the operation of industrial or commercial type facilities unless it can be demonstrated that it is necessary for the Government itself to perform the required work or service.

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