Word: transporter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Persians, however, may send an unlimited amount of goods at privileged rates of tariff and transport, to the fairs of Nizhniy-Novgorod and Baku, provided that they buy not less than 85% in Russian goods at the fairs. The balance may be recovered by Persia in foreign currencies at official rates...
...case of ordinary express, for which the American Railway Express Co. does not own its express cars but rents their use from the railways, so the company has hired the transportation services of the National Air Transport Co. between Manhattan and Chicago (and later between Chicago and Dallas, Tex.) and the Boeing Air Transport Co. between Chicago and San Francisco. An auxiliary air express service between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles will use Western Air Express...
Three days after the Bellanca-Martine announcement, Col. Charles Augustus Lindbergh emerged from conferences in Washington to speak five sentences concerning "the establishment at an early date of a passenger-carrying air transport line that will be national in its scope." Possible allies of Colonel Lindbergh are such men as William B. Mayo, chief of the aircraft division of the Ford Motor Co.; Harry Knight, Harold M. Bixby and William B. Robertson, the St. Louis backers of Colonel Lindbergh's transatlantic flight; Howard E. Coffin and Paul Henderson of the National Air Transport Inc. (air mail operators); Casey Jones...
...Without risking or spending one cent, without making an investment of any kind, the New York bankers have taken absolute control of Nicaragua. Its transport system, its currency and credit and, by those means, the government of Nicaragua itself, is in the hands of J. & W. Seligman & Co. and of the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York...
...will be all-metal, have enormous wings, house passengers free from noise and wind. Said Mr. Atwood: "Our plans have passed the tests of the most eminent of aviation engineers. There will be cabins and dining-room and promenade deck and lounges and everything necessary to safe and comfortable transport across the ocean...