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"Interstate" sign on express wagon

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President of Railroad Association appears as witness before Interstate Committee. Washington, D.C., May 10. Judge R.V. Fletcher, President of the American Association of Railroads, who was the principal witness today before a Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee on a pending railroad bankruptcy bill

President of Railroad Association appears as witness before Interstate...

Testifies on railroad reorganization bill. Washington, D.C., May 12. Leslie Craven, New York attorney, testifying today before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee on the railroad reorganization bill

Testifies on railroad reorganization bill. Washington, D.C., May 12. L...

New York Senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Senator Royal S. Copeland, of New York, pictured in a pensive mood as he listens to testimony before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee today

New York Senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Senator Royal S. Copeland...

ICC Commissioner opposes repeal of long and short haul rail freight rates. Washington D.C. Appearing before the House Interstate Committee today, Joseph B. Eastman, Railroad Coordinator and Member of the Interstate Commerce Commission, testified that the ICC opposed repeal of long and short haul rail freight rates, as proposed in a bill under consideration. Commissioner Eastman is shown with Rep. Clarence F. Lea, (right) Chairman of the Committee

ICC Commissioner opposes repeal of long and short haul rail freight ra...

Transportation growth detailed at Senate Judiciary committee hearing. Washington D.C. A hearing on the bill for corporation licensing was opened today before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney , of Wyoming, author of the bill, is shown with a chart detailing the growth of tranportation from the time of George Washington to the present as he opened the hearing with an explanitory statement of his measure. The bill,[...] passed, will require corporations dealing in [...] Interstate Commerce to comply with specified [...] in order aquire a federal license

Transportation growth detailed at Senate Judiciary committee hearing. ...

Ickes urges government control of oil. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes commended to a House Interstate Commerce Subcommittee today the Cole Petroleum Conservation Bill as a means to avert breakdown of state oil control before such an event occurs. The Cole Bill would authorize federal control over oil production with a view to preventing waste

Ickes urges government control of oil. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Secr...

[Interstate Commerce Commission building]

[Interstate Commerce Commission building]

Interstate Commerce Comm.

Interstate Commerce Comm.

[Interstate Commerce Commission building]

[Interstate Commerce Commission building]

Interstate Commerce Commission

Interstate Commerce Commission

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION MEMBERS

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION MEMBERS

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION MEMBERS

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION MEMBERS

Interstate Commerce Commission

Interstate Commerce Commission

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION MEMBERS

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION MEMBERS

Interstate Commerce Commission

Interstate Commerce Commission

Chas. C. McChord, Ch. Interstate Commerce Con.

Chas. C. McChord, Ch. Interstate Commerce Con.

Geo. B. McGinty, Secty. Interstate Commerce Comm.

Geo. B. McGinty, Secty. Interstate Commerce Comm.

Winthrop M. Daniels, Interstate Com[...]

Winthrop M. Daniels, Interstate Com[...]

Interstate Commerce Commission

Interstate Commerce Commission

Interstate Bldg.

Interstate Bldg.

Interstate Commerce

Interstate Commerce

Interstate Commerce Com'n, Meyer, Harlan, Clements, Clark, Prouty, McChord, Marble

Interstate Commerce Com'n, Meyer, Harlan, Clements, Clark, Prouty, McC...

Photo shows members of the Interstate Commerce Commission including: Balthasar Henry Meyer (1866-1954), James S. Harlan (1861-1927), Judson Claudius Clements (1846-1917), Edgar Erastus Clark, Charles A. Prouty... More

LANE, FRANKLIN K., INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913-; HOUSTON, DAVID FRANKLIN, SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE, 1913-1920; BURLESON, ALBERT SIDNEY, REP. FROM TEXAS, 1899-1913; POSTMASTER GENERAL, 1913-1921 TARGET PRACTICE

LANE, FRANKLIN K., INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR...

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913-1920

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR,...

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913-1920

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR,...

[Cup or Vase "Presented to J. Harry Covington by the members of the Committee of Interstate and Foreign Commerce, June 30, 1914]

[Cup or Vase "Presented to J. Harry Covington by the members of the Co...

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913- 1920.WITH PAPER IN HAND, IN CROWD OF NEWSMEN

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR,...

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913-1920. RIGHT

LANE, FRANKLIN K. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR,...

[Cup or Vase "Presented to J. Harry Covington by the members of the Committee fo Interstate and Foreign Commerce, June 30, 1914"]

[Cup or Vase "Presented to J. Harry Covington by the members of the Co...

LANE, FRANKLIN K.. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913- 1920. LEFT

LANE, FRANKLIN K.. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR...

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEES. INTERSTATE COMMERCE. JOINT HEARINGS. STD: REP. ADAMSON OF GA, HOUSE CHAIRMAN. SDG: SEN. CUSHMINS OF IA; REP. HAMILTON OF MI; REP. SIMS OF TN; SEN. UNDERSOOD OF AL; SEN. ROBINSON OF AR; SEN. BRANDEGEE OF CT; REP. ESCH OF WI.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEES. INTERSTATE COMMERCE. JOINT HEARIN...

LANSING, ROBERT, SECRETARY OF STATE, 1915 - 1920. HALF HIDDEN WITH JOSEPHUS DANIELS, W. B. WILSON, ETC. LANE, FRANKLIN K., INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913-1920.1/2 OF FACE ON LEFT MARGIN

LANSING, ROBERT, SECRETARY OF STATE, 1915 - 1920. HALF HIDDEN WITH JOS...

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION. I.C.C. MEN FOR McGRAW-HILL PUBLISHING CO.

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION. I.C.C. MEN FOR McGRAW-HILL PUBLISHING ...

Department of Labor. Labor and Interstate Commerce Commission Building from top of Washington Monument

Department of Labor. Labor and Interstate Commerce Commission Building...

Discuss rail strike threat. Washington, D.C., May 20. David B. Robertson (right) President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginermen, discuss with Chairman Burton K. Wheeler of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, the threatened "Nation-Wide" strike bode of the railway labor unions which would no good to the already extreme railroad crisis.

Discuss rail strike threat. Washington, D.C., May 20. David B. Roberts...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Constitution Ave. entrance of U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building at night

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Entrance to Departmental Auditorium at night

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Lamp on entrance to Departmental Auditorium

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Top corner of metal gate at entrance to U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

Harding leaving Interstate Commerce, 10/15/21

Harding leaving Interstate Commerce, 10/15/21

House Com. on Interstate & Foreign Commerce

House Com. on Interstate & Foreign Commerce

J.B. Campbell, Interstate Com., 8/3/21

J.B. Campbell, Interstate Com., 8/3/21

Interstate Commerce Com., 10/5/21

Interstate Commerce Com., 10/5/21

Interstate Commerce Bldg.

Interstate Commerce Bldg.

E.I. Lewis, Interstate Commerce Com., 8/3/[21]

E.I. Lewis, Interstate Commerce Com., 8/3/[21]

Interstate Bldg., c 1921

Interstate Bldg., c 1921

Senate Committee told that telegraph companies cannot meet provisions of wages and hours act. Washington, D.C., May 22. Isador Lubin, Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, today told a Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that Western Union and Postal could not meet provisions of the Wages and Hours Act 'without going further into the red.' He was testifying on a resolution recently introduced by Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, which would authorize a complete study of the telegraph industry

Senate Committee told that telegraph companies cannot meet provisions ...

FCC Commissioner tells Senate Committee time is ripe for investigation telegraph industry. Washington, D.C., May 22. T.A.M. Craven, a member of the Federal Communications Commission, today told a Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee that no time should be lost in making a thorough investigation of the telegraph industry. He was testifying on a resolution recently introduced by Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, calling for a complete study of the telegraph industry 'to chart a course for the industry, so vital to the economic life of the nation, to the national defense, and to labor'

FCC Commissioner tells Senate Committee time is ripe for investigation...

Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Asst. Secy. of the Navy (left), congratulating A.M. Loeb, pres. of the Nat'l Council Traveling Salesmen Assoc. upon the decision of Interstate Commerce Commission relating to the interchangeable mileage books. Roosevelt is Chmn. of the Associate Membership Div.

Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Asst. Secy. of the Navy (left), congratulatin...

The Manassa Mauler appeals for repeal of law against shipment of eight films. Washington, D.C., May 25. Jack Dempsey, the Manassa Amuler and Col. John R. Kilpatrick, President of the Madison Square Garden Corp., were the main witnesses before a Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee today which is holding hearings upon a bill proposed by former amateur heavyweight champion Sen. W. Warren Barbour which would lift the present ban upon prize eight films in interstate commerce. Left to right: Senator Ernest L. Undeen, Chairman, Col. Kilpatrick, Jack Dempsey

The Manassa Mauler appeals for repeal of law against shipment of eight...

A Congressional Delegation from the state of Alabama called on President Coolidge today, Jan. 15th, to urge the appointment of M.M. Caskie, of that state, to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Left to right, front row: Rep. E.B. Alman, Senator J. Thomas Heflin, Senator Oscar W. Underwood, Rep. W.B. Oliver and [...]lister Hill. Back row, Rep. M.C. Allgood, Rep. W.B. Bankhead, Rep. Lamar Jeffers, Rep. John McDuffle, and Rep. Henry Bascom Steag[...] [White House, Washington, D.C.]

A Congressional Delegation from the state of Alabama called on Preside...

[Thomas P. Woodlock of New York, member of Interstate Commerce Commission, seated at his desk. Washington, D.C.]

[Thomas P. Woodlock of New York, member of Interstate Commerce Commiss...

The evil eye is trained upon the Senate. Washington, D.C., May 25. Ben 'Evil Eye' Finkle, ringside character, who, this said by those in the know, possesses a rather extraordinary power of putting 'the jinx' on fighters. Tales are told of terrified fight managers paying certain sums of money to have him take off his evil powers in order that the fight may be evenly matched. Now comes a bill before the Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee which will lift the present ban upon interstate shipment of fight films, and the evil eye is being trained upon Senators Charles W. Tobey, N.H., and Edwin Johnson, Col., two committee members

The evil eye is trained upon the Senate. Washington, D.C., May 25. Ben...

New Chairman of Interstate Commerce Commission. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Carroll Miller assumed the chairmanship of the Interstate Commerce Commission today. He succeeds Charles D. Mahaffie as presiding officer. The order of succession which moves Miller into the chairmanship was adopted Janurary 13, 1911. Mr Miller was appointed a member of the commission by President Roosevelt in 1933. The new chairman was born in Richmond, Va., but now makes his home in Pennsylvania

New Chairman of Interstate Commerce Commission. Washington, D.C., Dec....

I.C.C. gets new Chairman for 1937. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Carroll Miller (left) is the new Chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission for 1937. A new chairman has been elected every year since the order of succession was adopted January 13, 1911. Charles D. Mahaffie, (right) is the retiring Chairman

I.C.C. gets new Chairman for 1937. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Carroll ...

Owen D. Young appears before Senate Interstate Commerce Committee. Owen D. Young [...], expert and possible candidate for president in 1932, as he appeared before the Senate Interstate Committee today to describe the growth of the radio industry and its plans for the future. In the picture, left to right: Senate C.C. Dill of Washington; Owen D. Young; and Senator James Couzens of Michigan

Owen D. Young appears before Senate Interstate Commerce Committee. Owe...

Hoover & Interstate Post Graduate Assn., 5/8/29

Hoover & Interstate Post Graduate Assn., 5/8/29

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Gate in passageway between Departmental Auditorium, Interstate Commerce Commission sections

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Departmental Auditorium from front

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building, corner and 12th St. side from Constitution Ave. I

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Departmental Auditorium from rear II

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Passageway between Interstate Commerce Commission and Departmental Auditorium sections

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Portico and entrance of U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building on Constitution Ave. II

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Passageway between Interstate Commerce Commission and Departmental Auditorium

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Portico and entrance of U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building on Constitution Ave. I

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

MacKay testifies in wire quiz. Senator James Couzens (left) of Michigan, Chairman of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee and Clarence M. MacKay, President of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company looking over a map in connection with the proposed Federal commission to regulate American communication systems. Mr. Mackay said that he was in favor of the establishment of such a commission

MacKay testifies in wire quiz. Senator James Couzens (left) of Michiga...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building, corner and 12th St. side from Constitution Ave. II

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Lamp on entrance to Departmental Auditorium

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Departmental Auditorium from rear I

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Metal gates at entrance to U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building from corner of 12th and Constitution Ave.

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument through arch of Interstate Commerce Building

Washington Monument. View of Washington Monument through arch of Inter...

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CW Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CX Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CL Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CU Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, Swimmimg Pool, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Swimmimg Pool, South of Interstate 80, Wendov...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-A Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, Building No. 52, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Building No. 52, South of Interstate 80, Wend...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-DA

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage Building, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage Building, South...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CO Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, Black Powder Storage Building, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Black Powder Storage Building, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CN Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CR Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CQ Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, South of Interstate 80, W...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-BC Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT

Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...

Survey number: HABS UT-125-CT Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction

[Entrance, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D.C.]

[Entrance, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, D.C.]

Senate Committee questions Pennsy head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. Martin W. Clement, President of the Pennsylvania Railroad, today told the Senate Rail Inquiry that there had never been any objection from the Interstate Commerce Commission to salaries paid Directors of the road. At the same time, Clement admitted that his own salary had been increased from $60,000 to $100,000 on January 1, 1937. After hearing+F14 Clement, Chairman Wheeler criticized the ICC for their lack of supervision of the railroads and placed the blame for the current rail troubles at their door, 12/15/37

Senate Committee questions Pennsy head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. Mar...

Senate Committee told million railroad employees back Crosser-Wagner Pension Bill. Washington, D.C., May 15. Appearing as the first witness in favor of the Crosser-Wagner Railroad Pension Bill, George M. Harrison, President of the Railway Clerks Association and Chairman of the Railway Labor Executives Association, today told the house Interstate Commerce Committee that 1,500,000 railroad employees favor this new bill which if passed, will replace the present Railroad Retirement Act. Harrison added there was "no doubt of its constitutionality" and that it had been worked out with railroad managements on the understanding that it would not be attacked in courts by them. In the photograph, left to right: George M. Harrison; Rep. Robert Crosser of Ohio, co-author of the bill; and Rep. Clarence Lea of California, 5/13/1937

Senate Committee told million railroad employees back Crosser-Wagner P...

New York Mayor advocates giving control of commercial aviation to 100. Washington, D.C., April 12. Appearing before the Senate Interstate Subcommittee today, New York City's Mayor Fiorello La Guardia advocated enactment of the McCarran Bill to transfer control over commercial aviation from the Department of Commerce to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Mayor said: "the 100 has had a generation of experience and has been very successful in promoting safety in railroad transportation" speaking the recent crash of an airliner near Pittsburgh, the Mayor said he believed there is "no doubt" that the crash was caused by "structural defects," 4/12/1937

New York Mayor advocates giving control of commercial aviation to 100....

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washington, D.C. June 9. Rep. Edward A. Kenney, (right) of New Jersey, Chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, viewing a model of a new american designed dirigible displayed at the Capitol today. Roland B. Respess, President of the Respess Aeronautical Engineering Corp., is pointing out the features of the ship to the House member. The House Interstate Subcommittee is hearing the witness on a bill recently introducted to authorize the loan of $12,000,000 for constructing two eight-million-cubic-foot dirigible airships, a large american airship plane, and Atlantic operating terminal with a veiw toward establishing twice-a-week American Transatlantic airship service. 6/9/37

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washi...

Mrs. Brown at Child Labor hearing. Washington, D.C., May 20. Mrs. La Rae Brown of Boston, Mass., Director of the National League of Women Voters appeared before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee today. She stated that she was in favor or Sen. Alden W. Barkley's bill which would prohibit the interstate shipment of goods made by child labor, 5/20/1937

Mrs. Brown at Child Labor hearing. Washington, D.C., May 20. Mrs. La R...

50 years for the I.C.C. Washington, D.C., April 7. Carroll Miller, Chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, is shown looking over the model of the first boiler ever made by one of the men of the Commission back in 1911. This is one of the safety appliances with glass windows and gauges so that the operator has control over the steam and the flow of water at all times. This is the fiftieth anniversary of the I.C.C., 4/7/1937

50 years for the I.C.C. Washington, D.C., April 7. Carroll Miller, Cha...

100 should be given control over commercial aviation, says New York mayor. Washington, D.C., April 12. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, of New York City, advocated enactment of the McCarran Bill to transfer control over commercial aviation from the Department of Commerce to the Interstate Commerce Commission, as he appeared before the Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee today. Here we see Mayor La Guardia (center) with Senator Harry S. Truman, (left) chairman of the Committee; and Capt. David L. Benoke, President of the Airline Pilots Association, 4/12/1937

100 should be given control over commercial aviation, says New York ma...

"End jealousies." Washington, D.C., April 6. Jealousies between various governmental agencies would cease if congress would immediately enact legislation to regulate air commerce, Senator Pat McCaran, of Nevada, today told the Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee, 4/6/38

"End jealousies." Washington, D.C., April 6. Jealousies between variou...

At B'Nai B'rith dinner. Washington, D.C., May 10. Appearing before a Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee today, Loyd A. Briggs, European Manager of RCA Communications, Inc., protested that passage of the Wheeler bill to require competition between American radio communications organizations for foreign contracts would "cripple" radio communications. Forced competition, Briggs said, would benefit the foreigner and Brigg no advantages to the American user, 5/10/38

At B'Nai B'rith dinner. Washington, D.C., May 10. Appearing before a S...

Extension of ICC power is urged by rail labor. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Railroad labor recommended today that regulatory power of the Interstate Commerce Commission be extended to domestic water and air transportation and that railroad freight and passenger rates be increased, contingent on earmarking of added revenue for equipment and labor expenditures. The recommendations were part of a five point program submitted to the unemployment committee of the Senate by A.F. Whitney, President of Railroad Trainmen, right, and [...]J. Pelley, President of the American Association of Railroads, left. In the center is Senator James F. Byrnes, Chairman of the Committee, 1/12/38

Extension of ICC power is urged by rail labor. Washington, D.C., Jan. ...

Edsal [i.e. Edsel] Ford questioned at senate rail inquiry. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Edsel Ford, President of the Ford Motor Co., today told the Senate Rail Inquiry that the Fords sold the Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad in 1929 because of "restrictions" imposed by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The principal restriction was the ICC order that all railroads use heavy equipment. Ford urged that use of the light-weight equipment would be a good thing generally for railroads, 1/7/38

Edsal [i.e. Edsel] Ford questioned at senate rail inquiry. Washington,...

Whispered advice. Washington, D.C., Oct. 14. Senator Harry Truman (right) of Missouri, who today opposed the proposed rail wage cut before the President's fact finding board, gets a bit of last minute information from Max Lowenthal, counsel for the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee. In contending the cut will not save the situation, Truman told the board that railroad labor is the most efficient in the country and expressed the belief that the men are not overpaid, 10/14/38

Whispered advice. Washington, D.C., Oct. 14. Senator Harry Truman (rig...

Montana Senator. Washington, D.C., March 31. Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, Chairman of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, pictures as he presided at a meeting of the Committee today, 3/31/38

Montana Senator. Washington, D.C., March 31. Senator Burton K. Wheeler...

Urges new government radio station. Washington, D.C., May 19. Herbert Wright, (left) Professor of Law at Catholic University, today described to the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee the advantages of a government radio broadcasting station to promote friendly relations with countries in the western hemisphere. He is pictured with Senator Dennis Chavez, co-author with Senator William Gibbs McAdoo of a bill which authorizes the erection of such a station, 5/19/38

Urges new government radio station. Washington, D.C., May 19. Herbert ...

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