Word: sending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...railroad freight rates. Price got off a letter to the ICC opposing the increase, but he soon found that to get the ICC's full attention he would have to spread out letters like a farmer covering the north 40 with Price products. The ICC wanted him to send exactly 62 copies of his letter -24 for the ICC Secretary, 25 for the Washington lawyer representing the railroads interested in the rate increase and one to each of the ICC's 13 regional offices. Complaining to the U.S. Senate about the moss-grown ICC's apparent prejudice...
...Court. While judgment is being sought, the situation will be shaped to the local preponderance of strength: in Suez, where Egypt has the means and authority to make it stick, Israeli shipping will be barred pending the decision; in Aqaba, Israel is determined and the U.S. is committed to send through ships unless and until the World Court rules otherwise...
TRAILER-SHIP DEAL is brewing between United States Lines and TMT Trailer Ferry, the first company to send loaded truck trailers across the Atlantic. Talks are under way for United States Lines to build trailer ships, TMT to help run them...
...three DC-45 now used in West Coast shuttle service and on military contracts, plus one old stand-by DC-3. By leasing before the Supreme Court rules, the owners got more than if they waited and then had to make a forced sale. If the court refuses to send the case back to CAB for a new hearing, Trans American will have only 45 days to close up in 21 cities and lay off 750 employees...
Designing Woman (M-G-M). Reporters are madly romantic and have unlimited expense accounts. Manhattan career girls are born in the Midwest and tantalize men by biting their ear lobes. Bigtime gangsters send their sons to Princeton. Men are only big overgrown boys and have terrible taste in furniture. Women hate each other and get hysterical at the sight of blood. When a bachelor stops his convertible on a side road at night and murmurs "How about it, huh?" he is of course proposing marriage...