Star-route Contracts. Hearings Before a Subcommittee...on H.R. 2270, H.R. 4408, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 10, 11, 1937. (75-1). |
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... B. JENKS , New Hampshire HARRY L. HAINES , Pennsylvania JOHN C. TAYLOR , South Carolina WILLIAM A. ASHBROOK , Ohio HENRY C. LUCKEY , Nebraska II FRANK CARLSON , Kansas E. HAROLD CLUETT , New York ARTHUR B. JENKS , New Hampshire.
... B. JENKS , New Hampshire HARRY L. HAINES , Pennsylvania JOHN C. TAYLOR , South Carolina WILLIAM A. ASHBROOK , Ohio HENRY C. LUCKEY , Nebraska II FRANK CARLSON , Kansas E. HAROLD CLUETT , New York ARTHUR B. JENKS , New Hampshire.
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... TAYLOR . Mr. Chairman , may I ask Mr. Cole a question at this time ? Mr. BURCH . Certainly . Mr. TAYLOR . I should like to ask Mr. Cole whether he can justify on any ground retroactive pay . That seems to be against good business ...
... TAYLOR . Mr. Chairman , may I ask Mr. Cole a question at this time ? Mr. BURCH . Certainly . Mr. TAYLOR . I should like to ask Mr. Cole whether he can justify on any ground retroactive pay . That seems to be against good business ...
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... TAYLOR . The service was not curtailed or the distances lessened , in the aggregate ? Mr. COLE . The amount of travel will be about the same . There is a gradual expansion of the Star Route Service owing to the discon- tinuance of ...
... TAYLOR . The service was not curtailed or the distances lessened , in the aggregate ? Mr. COLE . The amount of travel will be about the same . There is a gradual expansion of the Star Route Service owing to the discon- tinuance of ...
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... TAYLOR . Whether or not it is more or less , the compensation is fixed in accordance with competitive bids ? Mr. COLE . Yes ; these routes are let by bidding . Mr. BURCH . The terms under which rural free delivery carriers and star ...
... TAYLOR . Whether or not it is more or less , the compensation is fixed in accordance with competitive bids ? Mr. COLE . Yes ; these routes are let by bidding . Mr. BURCH . The terms under which rural free delivery carriers and star ...
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... TAYLOR . It could not serve to vitiate obligations incurred by the Government in accordance with existing law . Mr. COLE . But we have not incurred any obligation by way of a contract . We have asked for bids and have told the public ...
... TAYLOR . It could not serve to vitiate obligations incurred by the Government in accordance with existing law . Mr. COLE . But we have not incurred any obligation by way of a contract . We have asked for bids and have told the public ...
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30 days 4-year intervals ACKERMAN additional service adver advertisement allow extra pay amount applicant for renewal ask for bids asso August 11 average bill bond BOWEN Budget BURCH Bureau carrying the mail Chairman civil service CLUETT COLE compensation Congress Connecticut contract section contract term contracts at 4-year counties traversed Delaware destruction of bridges detours discontinuance of ferries enacted into law evidence and testimony FRANK CARLSON Gainesville gentlemen glad HAINES Hampshire HAROLD CLUETT hear HILDEBRANDT House of Representatives JENKS Jersey KOPPLEMANN LUCKEY Maryland November 16 OFFICE AND POST Post Office Department POST ROADS post-office inspector postal laws Present contractor President readvertised regulations rendered satisfactory service renewal of contracts renewal of star-route Revised Statutes Rhode Island Route Carriers Rural Free Delivery service rendered star star-route carriers star-route contracts Statement showing subcommittee successful bidders survey TAYLOR title 39 tract Vermont West Virginia
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Page 1 - No proposal for a contract for star-route service shall be considered unless the bidder is a legal resident of the county or counties traversed by the roads over which the mails are to be carried, or a legal resident within the counties adjoining such county or counties; except that proposals for carrying the mail tendered by firms, companies, or corporations shall be considered: Provided...