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Local Men Testify at Subsidy Hearing in San Francisco
Witnesses from Goodyear, Stauffer Chemical, Vegetable Oil Products, and Edgington Oil Refining spoke at a San Francisco subsidy hearing on Pacific Far East Lines and Pacific Transport Lines petition. They cited lower Pacific Coast rates, higher prewar exports, and growing copra imports, urging reduced ocean rates to boost shipments to the Orient.
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Lok Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
Pacific Far East Lines
Pacific Transport Lines
San Francisco
L. W. Young
Goodyear Fire & Rubber Co
G. O. Basham
Los Angeles County
Milton W
Willkie
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Ralph Edgington
Long Beach
Edgington Oil Refining Co
Orient
California
Bidgington