Extension of Authority of Maritime Commission: To Sell, Operate, and Charter War-built Government-owned Ships Under the Ship Sales Act of 1948U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 - 784 pages |
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Page 408 - national emergency. (c) owned and operated under the United States flag by citizens of the United States insofar as may be practicable, and (d) composed of the best-equipped, safest and most suitable types of vessels, constructed in the United States and manned with a trained and efficient citizen personnel. It
Page 194 - corporation and such other duties as, from time to time, may be assigned to him by the Board of Directors. Section 3. Vice Presidents.—In the absence or disability of the President, the Vice Presidents shall perform all the duties of the President and when so acting shall have all the powers of the President.
Page 244 - not a citizen of the United States of America ; that through no contract or understanding is it so arranged that any of the voting power of said partnership may be exercised, directly or indirectly, in behalf of any person who is not a citizen of the United States; and that by no means whatsoever
Page 149 - a waiver thereof in writing, signed by the person or persons entitled to said notice whether before or after the time stated therein, shall be deemed equivalent thereto. ARTICLE VI. AMENDMENTS The By-Laws may be amended by a majority vote of all the stock issued and
Page 408 - (M capable of serving as a naval and military auxiliary in time of war or national emergency. (c) owned and operated under the United States flag by citizens of the United States insofar as may be practicable, and (d) composed of the best-equipped, safest and most suitable types of vessels, constructed in the United States and manned with a trained and efficient citizen personnel. It
Page 234 - operation as a common carrier by water In such domestic, intercoastal, or coastwise trade in 1935 over the route or routes or in the trade or trades above-mentioned, and has so operated since that time, or, if engaged in furnishing seasonal services only, was in bona fide operation In 1935 during the season ordinarily covered by its operation.
Page 144 - each and every year, commencing with the year 1943, if not a legal holiday, and if a legal holiday, then on the next succeeding day not a legal holiday, for the purpose of electing Directors and for the transaction of such other business as may he brought before the meeting. SECTION 2. Special
Page 149 - their absolute discretion think proper as a reserve fund to meet contingencies or for equalizing dividends or for repairing or maintaining any property of the Corporation or for such other purpose as the Directors shall think conducive to the interests of the Corporation. The Board of Directors may declare dividends, and may
Page 143 - and known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the foregoing certificate, and they severally duly acknowledged to me that they had executed the same. VIRGINIA M. GEGEN, Notary Public, Queens Co. No. 794, Reg. No. 1504. Cert, filed in NY Co. No. 664.
Page 400 - (1) the operation of * * * [vessels] is required to meet foreign-flag competition and to promote the foreign commerce of the United States; • » « (~2) the applicant owns, * * * [or will purchase] vessels of the size, type, speed, and number, and with the proper equipment required to enable him to operate