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Debates Over Merchant Marine Subsidies in Washington
In Washington discussions swarm over a proposed merchant marine program after years of attempts and scandals. The Moran plan to cancel ocean mail contracts contrasts with favored subsidies and government shipbuilding, with figures like Senator Copeland and Senator Guffey pushing rival bills. The outcome could reshape subsidies, government ownership, and replacement programs for U.S. shipping.
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Rodney Puicher
Washington
Mankoeg
Versons
Poremmett
Nox
Roosevelt
Wiite House
Hugo Back
Ocean
Sevrese Merchant Marine Beier
Joe Guffey
Pennsylvenia
Faryong Merchant
Agiance Department
Guffey
Joan M. Johnson
James Peacock
Shipping Board Bureau
Karl Crozer
Ofice
Senator Copeland
New York
Senate Commerce Committee
Offer
Copeland
Gulley
Commission
Icant
Wistead
Court of Claims
Ofi
Governent
Cape