...policy of the United States as follows : It is necessary for the national defense and development of Us foreign and domestic commerce that the United States...commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving as a naval or military auxiliary in time of war, or national emergency, (c) owned and operated under the United...

...Government as to secure to the shipper service on all routes — And these words I want to underline: essential for maintaining the flow of such domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all times. And, skipping to line 5 — and so operated and regulated by the Government as to secure to the shipper...

...and domestic commerce, and at least one-half — you have the one-half crossed out and substituted "a substantial portion" of the waterborne export and...maintaining the flow of such domestic and foreign commerce at all times, and capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary. That cannot be done....

...declares the policy of the United States to be to foster the development and encourage the maintenance of a merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic...domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all times, (6) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, (c)...

...merchant marine (a) sufficient to carry its domestic water-borne commerce and a substantial operation of the water-borne export and import foreign commerce...domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all times, (6) capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, (c)...

...marine, * * * so that soon as practical the following objectives may be accomplished : First, * * * to provide shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining the flow of * * * foreign commerce * * *. Second, the ownership and the operation of such a merchant fleet by citizens...

...marine, * * * so that soon as practical the following objectives may be accomplished : First, * * * to provide shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining the flow of * * * foreign commerce * * *. Second, the ownership and the operation of such a merchant fleet by citizens...

...the declaration of policy of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, specifically, section 101 [reading] : It is necessary for the national defense and development...water-borne commerce at all times, (b) capable of serving us a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency, (c) owned and operated under...

...First, the creation of an adequate and well-balanced merchant fleet, including vessels of all types, to provide shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining the flow of the foreign commerce of the United States, the vessels in such fleet to be so designed as to be readily...

...portion of the water-borne export and import foreign commerce of the United States, and to provide a shipping service on all routes essential for maintaining...such domestic and foreign water-borne commerce at all time, and capable of serving as a national and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency....