Word: bus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Recommitted a bill to allow railroads to transport mail by motor bus...
...Recommitted (59-10-21) a House bill to regulate interstate bus traffic...
Senator Morrow refused to talk to the Press but newsmen in the gallery had no trouble hearing his first official word in the Senate, a clear and significant NO, as he split with the Old Guard and voted against recommitting an interstate bus regulation bill (seep...
...Washington news last week. The Interstate Commerce Commission issued its annual report. Timing their outcry to coincide with the opening of Congress, rail executives announced their legislative demands for relief from "unfair competition." Labor assembled to advance its six-hour-day program. The Senate killed legislation to regulate interstate bus traffic. Pennsylvania R. R., disguised as a holding company, was ordered to drop its Wabash and Lehigh Valley stock in the interest of larger merger plans...
Legislation. "The Congress has before it legislation partially completed in respect to Muscle Shoals, bus regulation, relief of congestion in the courts, reorganization of border patrol in prevention of smuggling, law enforcement in the District of Columbia. . . . It is desirable that these measures should be completed. . . . There are a number of questions which, if time does not permit action, I recommend should be placed in consideration . . . for subsequent action." Here the President briefly outlined the following subjects: 1) regulation of interstate electrical power; 2) consolidation of railways; 3) revision of the anti-Trust laws; 4) repeal of the capital-gains...