Investigation of Railroad Financing: Hearings...on S.Res. 71...Mar. 20-27, 1935

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Página 1 - ... to take such testimony and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable. The cost of stenographic services to report such hearings shall not be in excess of 25 cents per hundred words. The expenses of the committee, which shall not exceed $10,000, shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee.
Página 74 - ... the law of any State or the decision or order of any State authority to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 74 - Subject to the foregoing requirements, the several systems shall be so arranged that the cost of transportation as between competitive systems and as related to the values of the properties through which the service is rendered shall be the same, so far as practicable...
Página 1 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable.
Página 74 - An Act to supplement existing laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, and for other purposes, ' approved October 15, 1914, and of all other restraints or prohibitions by...
Página 74 - Commission shall as soon as practicable prepare and adopt a plan for the consolidation of the railway properties of the continental United States into a limited number of systems.
Página 76 - ... actual as well as legal control, whether maintained or exercised through or by reason of the method of or circumstances surrounding organization or operation, through or by common directors, officers or stockholders, a voting trust or trusts, a holdIng or Investment company or companies, or through or by any other direct or Indirect means; and to Include the power to exercise control.
Página 1 - For the purposes of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such...
Página 74 - ... (b) Whenever a consolidation merger, purchase, lease, operating contract, or acquisition of control is proposed under subdivision (a), the carrier or carriers or corporation seeking authority therefor shall present an application to the commission, and thereupon the commission shall notify the governor of each State...
Página 1 - Senate until the final report is submitted; to employ such clerical and other assistants; to require by sub-poena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents; to administer such oaths; and to take such testimony and make such expenditures as it deems advisable.

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