It is necessary for the national defense and development of its foreign and domestic commerce that the United States shall have a merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic water-borne commerce and a substantial portion of the water-borne export... Amending Merchant Marine Act, 1936: Hearings Before the Committee on ...by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1938 - 817 pagesSnippet view - About this book
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1957 - 1114 pages
...merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic water-borne commerce and a substantial portion of the water-borne export and import foreign commerce...commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving as a naval or military auxiliary in time of war, or national emergency, (c) owned and operated under the United... | |
| Weights and measures - 1970 - 834 pages
...Nation's domestic waterborne commerce and a substantial portion of its foreign commerce during peacetime; (b) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary...or national emergency; (c) owned and operated under US flag by citizens of the United States, so far as may be practicable; and (d) composed of the best... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1935 - 1292 pages
...that the United States shall have a merchant marine (1) sufficient to carry at least one-half of the foreign commerce of the United States and to provide shipping service on nil routes essential for maintaining the flow of national commerce at all times, (2) capable of serving... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Merchant marine - 1936 - 346 pages
...have a merchant marine sufficient to carry its domestic water-borne commerce and at least 0110half of the water-borne export and import foreign commerce of the United States * * * capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency.' "The... | |
| United States. Congress - Directories, Governmental - 1937 - 794 pages
...merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic water-borne commerce and a substantial portion of the water-borne export and import foreign commerce...domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all times, (6) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, (c)... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1937 - 204 pages
...marine, * * * so that soon as practical the following objectives may be accomplished : First, * * * to provide shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining the flow of * * * foreign commerce * * *. Second, the ownership and the operation of such a merchant fleet by citizens... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Federal aid to transportation - 1938 - 156 pages
...merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic water-borne commerce and a substantial portion of the water-borne export and import foreign commerce...water-borne commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving us a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, (c) owned and operated under... | |
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