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Lesotho
Levy, Jean
Liberty Ships
Life
lighterage: in London; in New York Harbor; in Vietnam
Lincoln Tunnel
Lindsay, John V.
liner conferences. See conferences
Little, Arthur D.
Litton Industries
Liverpool, England
Lloyd’s Shipping Economist
locking systems
Lodge, Henry Cabot
logistics. See also cargo handling
London
London Docks
London, Midland, and Scottish Railway
Long Beach, CA; and port redevelopment; Vietnam War and
Long Island Railroad
longshoremen: accidents and injuries involving; and containers; and control over workplace; and crime; culture of; ethnic background of; income and wages of; militancy of; payments to displaced; productivity of; race relations among; registration and hiring of; strikes by; traditional work of. See also International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union; International Longshoremen’s Association; Transport and General Workers Union
Los Angeles, CA; intermodal traffic through; labor relations in; manufacturing in; objections to Sea-Land by; and port development; Vietnam War and
Loveland, S. C., Co.
Ludwig, Daniel K.
Lukenbach Steamship Company
Lukens, Matthias
Lumber
Lumberton, NC
McIntyre, Sidney
McKinsey & Co.
McLean, Angus Wilton
McLean, Clara
McLean, James
McLean, Malcolm Purcell, Sr.
McLean, Malcom, Jr.
McLean, Malcom P.: container scheme of; and cost control; and expansion plans; financial acumen of; and First Colony Farms; historical assessment of; and indebtedness; and McLean Industries; management style of; personality of; and Port of New York Authority; and regulators; and Sea-Land sale; and split with R. J. Reynolds; and strategy; as trucking entrepreneur; and twist-lock release; and United States Lines; and Vietnam War; and Waterman purchase; youth of
McLean Industries: bid by for Bull Line; and containers; and Equipment Rental Inc.; financial performance of; formation of; Litton investment in; Ludwig investment in; Puerto Rico subsidiary of; railyard plans of; and Sea-Land sale; and U.S. Lines
McLean Trucking: business of; creation of; management of; and mergers; and recruiting; sale of; and trailership scheme
McNamara, Robert
Macmillan, Harold
Maersk Line
Malaysia
Manchester, England
Manhattan: employment in; and port traffic; water-front of
Manila
manufacturing: economic role of; and freight transportation; just-in-time; location of; vertical integration in
Marine Steel Corporation
Marseilles, France
Maseru, Lesotho
Massachusetts Port Authority
Matson Navigation Company: adoption of containerization by; and containers; contrast of with Pan-Atlantic; and East Asia service; fleet of; and intermodal service; and Japan service; and military service; mistakes of; Oakland base of; and standardization; and union relations
Mattel Corp.
Maxton, NC
Mayaguez, PR
Meany, George
meat shipments
Mechanization and Modernization Agreement. See International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Melbourne, Australia
merchant marine, U.S.: and coastwise trade; and containerization; and costs; in postwar era; and regulation; and subsidies; in World War II; in Vietnam
mergers
Mersey Docks and Harbour Board
Mexico
Meyner, Robert
MH-5 Committee. See American Standards Association
Miami, FL
Middle East
military freight
Military Sea Transportation Service. See United States Navy
minibridge
Minneapolis
Missouri Pacific Railway
Mitsui group
Mitsui Steamship Company Mobile, AL
Mokyr, Joel
M⊘ller, A. P. See Maersk Line
Montreal
Moore-McCormack Lines
Moscoso, Teodoro
Moses, Robert
Muller, Fred
Mullman, Morris
Munich, Germany
National Bulk Carriers
National Castings Company
National City Bank
National Defense Transportation Association
National Dock Labour Board
National Maritime Union
Navy, U.S. See United States Navy
Nedlloyd
Netherlands
Never Steal Anything Small
Newark, NJ: and containership service; dominance of in East; McLean plan for; Port Authority involvement with; and port traffic
Newell, James P.
New Jersey: docks of before containerization; and market share;