Increase of the Capital Stock of the Inland Waterways Corporation: Hearings Before the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventieth Congress, First Session, on S. 1760, a Bill to Increase the Capital Stock of the Inland Waterways Corporation. March 28 and 29, 1928. May 19 and 22, 1928U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - 188 psl. |
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... Panama Canal , simply for want of terminal facilities . I do not think there is a man who would want to see that economic waste , when we have the great river there that will carry those goods down to the Gulf and around to the western ...
... Panama Canal , simply for want of terminal facilities . I do not think there is a man who would want to see that economic waste , when we have the great river there that will carry those goods down to the Gulf and around to the western ...
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... Panama Canal ? Mr. NEWTON . I have not brought that out ; but we want to get the benefit of the canal . We have not been able to do it thus far . Our commerce with France last year was $ 152,000,000 . That is exports and imports ...
... Panama Canal ? Mr. NEWTON . I have not brought that out ; but we want to get the benefit of the canal . We have not been able to do it thus far . Our commerce with France last year was $ 152,000,000 . That is exports and imports ...
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... Panama Canal ; so that we can send our freight by cheap water transportation , so that it can go to the east or west coast or to South America , and have the same sort of a deal . You can see the disadvantage we are placed at . As the ...
... Panama Canal ; so that we can send our freight by cheap water transportation , so that it can go to the east or west coast or to South America , and have the same sort of a deal . You can see the disadvantage we are placed at . As the ...
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... Panama Canal act there were amendments which might be regarded as amendments to the inter- state commerce act . I am not familiar with any legal limitation which would interfere with this method of amending it . But , of course , after ...
... Panama Canal act there were amendments which might be regarded as amendments to the inter- state commerce act . I am not familiar with any legal limitation which would interfere with this method of amending it . But , of course , after ...
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... Panama Canal , be speedily restored . The duty to correct these conditions rests with the Government responsible for their creation . True , it is highly desirable that transportation facilities be operated by private agencies . This ...
... Panama Canal , be speedily restored . The duty to correct these conditions rests with the Government responsible for their creation . True , it is highly desirable that transportation facilities be operated by private agencies . This ...
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