Prologue: The Journal of the National ArchivesNational Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1996 - Archives |
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Page 109 - The high contracting parties recognize that every Power has complete and exclusive sovereignty over the air space above its territory. For the purpose of the present convention the territory of a state shall be understood as including the national territory, both that of the mother country and of the colonies, and the territorial waters adjacent thereto.
Page 60 - I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head me! And ain't 1 a woman?
Page 62 - The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Page 124 - ... to or primarily associated with the development of weapons systems, military operations, or the defense of the United States (including the research and development necessary to make effective provision for the defense of the United States) shall be the responsibility of, and shall be directed by, the Department of Defense; and that determination as to which such agency has responsibility for and direction of any such activity shall be made by the President in conformity with section 201 (e)....
Page 124 - Congress of the United States of America ; At the Second Session. Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and seventeen. Joint Resolution. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Page 124 - States that activities in space should be devoted to peaceful purposes for the benefit of all mankind.
Page 60 - I long to hear that you have declared an independency. And, by the way, in the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors.
Page 73 - cause to be taken on a special schedule of inquiry, according to such form as he may prescribe, the names, organizations, and length of service of those who had served in the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps of the United States in the war of the rebellion, and who are survivors at the time of said inquiry, and the widows of soldiers, sailors, or marines.
Page 246 - ... of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.
Page 62 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (twothirds of each House concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several states.