Under this bill private carrier associations and rate bureaus, free from the restraints of the antitrust laws, could exercise broad powers over most forms of domestic transportation, including railroads, trucks and busses, water carriers, pipelines, and freight forwarders.
Harry Truman: “Under this bill private carrier associations and rate bureaus, free from the restraints of the antitrust laws, could…”
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Veto of Bill To Exempt Certain Carriers in Interstate Commerce From the Antitrust Laws
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