 | United States. Post Office Dept - 1925
...and most suitable types of vessels, sufficient to carry the greater portion of its commerce and to serve as a naval or military auxiliary in time of...operated privately by citizens of the United States; and the Post Office Department is made a principal agency for the accomplishment of its declared purpose.... | |
 | H. C. Calvin, E. G. Stuart - 1925 - 373 էջ
...their trust in the preamble of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, and especially the clause which says, " ultimately to be owned and operated privately by citizens of the United States." They stress the declared purpose of the will of the people as expressed in Congress assembled that... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1926 - 337 էջ
...the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That it is necessary for the national defense and for the...privately by citizens of the United States; and it is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to do whatever may be necessary to develop and... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1926 - 460 էջ
...shall have a merchant marine of the best equipped and most suitable types of vessels sufficient in carry the greater portion of its commerce and serve...privately by citizens of the United States; and it is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to do whatever may be necessary to develop and... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Commerce - 1926 - 131 էջ
...equipped and most suitable types of vessels sufficient to carry the greater portion of United States commerce and serve as a naval or military auxiliary...operated privately by citizens of the United States. Certainly good business methods would require that the board should not retain vessels which can be... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1926 - 485 էջ
...United States shall have a merchant marine * * * to carry the greater portion of its commerce * * * ultimately to be owned and operated privately by citizens of the United States. Then section 5, to which I have already referred says: the board is authorized and directed to sell.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1926 - 485 էջ
...United States shall have a merchant marine * * * .to carry the greater portion pf its commerce * * * ultimately to be owned and operated privately by citizens of the United States. Then section 5, to which I have already referred says: the board is authorized and directed to sell.... | |
 | United States - 1927 - 536 էջ
..."Shipping Act, 1916." (Sept. 7, 1916; July 15, 1918, sec. 4.) APPENDIX B.— MERCHANT MARINE ACT, 1920 That it is necessary for the national defense and for the...privately by citizens of the United States ; and it is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to do whatever may be necessary to develop and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1928
...development of an adequate merchant marine to serve, among other things, " as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, ultimately to...operated privately by citizens of the United States." These services of the Fleet Corporation were obviously of a public nature. It has never done any business,... | |
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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 of the best equipped and most suitable types of vessels sufficient to carry the greater portion... 
