1974 NASA Authorization: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on H.R. 4567 (superseded by H.R. 7528).U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 |
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1st 6 Mos addition Administration Aeronautics and Space Air Force aircraft noise amount aviation awards to business budget Calif Chairman Civil Service committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY construction CONT'D contractors cost cumulative awards direct awards dollars effort engine equipment estimated facility planning Fiscal Year 1972 FLETCHER funds GOLDWATER Headquarters HECHLER increase industry installation Jet Propulsion Laboratory Kennedy Space Center LABOR SURPLUS AREAS Langley Research Center launch LIBRARY OF CONGRESS major Malaga ment military million mission NASA budget NASA PRIME CONTRACT NASA's needs Noncompetitive nonprofit institutions nuclear operational orbiter overall Percent of Total personnel PRIME CONTRACT AWARDS problems PROCUREMENTS FISCAL question QUESTOL R&D contracts reduction rehabilitation and modification request requirements research and development research and technology satellite Skylab Space Shuttle space shuttle facilities spacecraft STOL subcommittee Subcontract Awards supersonic transport SYMINGTON Thousands tion total awards University Value of Awards vehicle
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Page 18 - He received the Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal with one oak leaf cluster, the Air Force Commendation Medal, and foreign awards during his military service.
Page 12 - ... spent a year in Washington at NASA as a program management specialist and six years at OEO headquarters, as Director of Special Programs. From 1970 to 1972 he served as a member of the Cabinet of the Mayor of New York City and as Director of the City's Washington office. Mr. Klores in the recipient of the William A. Jump Memorial Foundation Meritorious Award for Exemplary Achievement in Public Administration and OEO
Page 216 - Fiscal year 1961 Fiscal year 1962 Fiscal year 1963 Fiscal year 1964 Fiscal year 1965...
Page 201 - Contract modification. Contract modification means any written alteration in the specification, delivery point, rate of delivery, contract period, price, quantity, or other contract provisions of an existing contract, whether accomplished by unilateral action in accordance with a contract provision, or by mutual action of the parties to the contract. It includes (a) bilateral actions such as supplemental agreements, and (b) unilateral actions such as change orders, administrative...
Page 9 - ... 1973 end strength approved in the fiscal year 1973 budget. This reduction includes the previously announced reductions related to the termination of our nuclear programs. This will bring NASA civil service employment to a level of slightly less than 25,000 by the end of fiscal year 1974 — a reduction of more than 9,000 from the peak employment in July 1967.
Page 44 - NASA's Outstanding Leadership Medal, NASA's Distinguished Service Medal twice, the Arthur S. Flemming Award as one of the ten outstanding young men in government, the AAS Space Flight Award, the Louis W. Hill Space Transportation Award from AIAA, and the National Space Club's Astronautics Engineer Award, the Arnold Air Society Paul T.
Page 10 - But, when we consider the very real benefits of NASA's program — in advancing scientific knowledge, in exploration, in the practical applications of aeronautics and space, and perhaps most importantly in meeting the need for the United States to have a continuously advancing technology — and when we consider that the NASA portion of the overall Federal budget for fiscal year...
Page 9 - SSR, 2/28/73; SBD, 3/1/73, 7) • Dr. James C. Fletcher, NASA Administrator, compared the NASA FY 1974 budget program with FY 1973 plans in testimony before the opening session of the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences hearings on the FY 1974 NASA authorization: "Last year Congress approved $3.4 billion, the full amount of the President's recommendations. In presenting the budget last year, I was able to state to the Congress that the planning associated with the $3.4 billion budget...
Page 8 - States of present and especially future foreign supersonic transport aircraft, and (3) to provide a sound technical basis for any future consideration that may be given by the United States to the development of an environmentally acceptable and economically viable commercial supersonic transport.