Amending Merchant Marine Act, 1936: Hearings Before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Seventy-fifth Congress, Second and Third Sessions, on H.R. 8532, Dec. 2-3, 8-10, 14-15, 1937, Jan. 11-13, 18-21, 24-25, 1938 |
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... practically every major shipbuilding plant has laid men off heavily in the past few months and will lay off a lot more within the next few months . But mer- chant - ship work can be started fast ; it is not like a battleship or even a ...
... practically every major shipbuilding plant has laid men off heavily in the past few months and will lay off a lot more within the next few months . But mer- chant - ship work can be started fast ; it is not like a battleship or even a ...
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... Practically all of the very large amount of commerce be- tween Europe and the Pacific coast of the United States is carried by European lines . Practically the only exception being the west - bound round - the - world service of the ...
... Practically all of the very large amount of commerce be- tween Europe and the Pacific coast of the United States is carried by European lines . Practically the only exception being the west - bound round - the - world service of the ...
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... practically all of them . Mr. CULKIN . Why is that ? Mr. BICKFORD . Because there is no refrigerated space available on the North Pacific coast . Mr. CULKIN . You mean in ships ? Mr. BICKFORD . Yes . Mr. CULKIN . And , of course , there ...
... practically all of them . Mr. CULKIN . Why is that ? Mr. BICKFORD . Because there is no refrigerated space available on the North Pacific coast . Mr. CULKIN . You mean in ships ? Mr. BICKFORD . Yes . Mr. CULKIN . And , of course , there ...
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Bayless H A counsel Mississippi River System Carriers Association | 22 |
Loening Grover aeronautical adviser United States Maritime Commis | 26 |
Bickford W Č general manager and chief engineer port of Seattle | 135 |
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