Biographical information; Maritime Administration; Commerce and Transportation Departments; unions; President’s veto of independent maritime agency; Merchant Marines; standard containers; Nick Johnson; Robert McNamara and his program; shipbuilding capabilities; nuclear power; safety regulations; cargo preference legislation; new maritime program; transportation revolution; relationship between government and maritime industry.
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