Utility Corporations: Letters from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Transmitting, in Response to Senate Resolution No. 83, 70th Congress, a Monthly Report on the Electric Power and Gas Utilities Inquiry, Issue 71U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 - Electric industries |
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Page 163 - Until terminated as hereinbefore provided, this agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns.
Page 185 - Calif. Colorado, University of, Boulder, Colo. Columbia University, New York, NY Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Duke University, Durham, NC Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Ga.J Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
Page 154 - Once in a while it will pay you to take such men and give them a retainer of one or two hundred dollars per year for the privilege of letting you study and consult with them. For how in heaven's name can we do anything in the schools of this country with the young people growing up, if we have not first sold the idea of education to the college professor ? (Exhibit No.
Page vi - Agriculture, has heen made a full time member of the staff of the Institute for Research in Land Economics and Public Utilities at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
Page 391 - In it they have literally employed all forms of publicity except "sky writing," and frequently engaged in efforts to block full expression of opposing views. The record shows that this propaganda had for its objective the disparagement of all forms of public ownership and operation of utilities and the preachment of the economy, sufficiency, and general excellence of the privately owned utilities. The record establishes that, measured by quantity, extent, and cost, this was probably the greatest...
Page xi - Reported by Mr. SHIPSTEAD IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, May 3, 1928. Resolved, That the reports submitted to the Senate, or which may hereafter be filed with the Secretary of the Senate, pursuant to Senate Resolution 83, current session, relative to the investigation by the Federal Trade Commission of certain electric power and gas utility companies, be printed, with accompanying illustrations, as a document. Attest: EDWIN P.
Page 46 - Commission 18 became director of the department of public information of the National Electric Light Association.
Page 160 - Canal, which controversy it is desired to have compromised and settled by this agreement; Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises and the mutual obligations and covenants of the parties hereto and as a compromise and settlement of their said respective rights, privileges and claims respecting the matters herein contained, it is agreed: COACHELLA CONTRACT SEC. 12. Coachella District will forthwith apply to the proper governmental authorities...
Page 268 - My idea would be not to try logic, or reason, but to try to pin the Bolshevik idea on my opponent.
Page 65 - A, and verified by your petitioner's oath, contains a full and true statement of all his debts, and (so far as it is possible to ascertain) the names and places of residence of his creditors...