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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... matter . We suggest that the final word of the bill should be changed from " act " to " section . " That is a retroactive provision , and it is all right because it applies to temporary service . It would apply in case where the bid had ...
... matter . We suggest that the final word of the bill should be changed from " act " to " section . " That is a retroactive provision , and it is all right because it applies to temporary service . It would apply in case where the bid had ...
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... matter would be taken care of promptly . Mr. COLE . Yes ; the matter would be taken care of promptly . The 30 days at the end of that extra travel would take care of any delay in the beginning , we believe . Mr. BURCH . In case a star ...
... matter would be taken care of promptly . Mr. COLE . Yes ; the matter would be taken care of promptly . The 30 days at the end of that extra travel would take care of any delay in the beginning , we believe . Mr. BURCH . In case a star ...
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... Mr. CLUETT . Who is the arbiter - who decides whether the carrier is efficient or not ? Mr. COLE . The Department would have to decide that matter . Mr. CLUETT . Is that done through a post - 10 STAR - ROUTE CONTRACTS.
... Mr. CLUETT . Who is the arbiter - who decides whether the carrier is efficient or not ? Mr. COLE . The Department would have to decide that matter . Mr. CLUETT . Is that done through a post - 10 STAR - ROUTE CONTRACTS.
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... matter , but not many of them are losing money- only a few of the ones we investigated . In the report is given the number . If that is not found in the report it will be found in the statistics that accompanied the report ; but those ...
... matter , but not many of them are losing money- only a few of the ones we investigated . In the report is given the number . If that is not found in the report it will be found in the statistics that accompanied the report ; but those ...
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... matter . Under the circumstances we cannot go any further than we have gone , yet I want you to have full information . In response to the last advertisement , covering the present con- tracts covering 3,060 routes in the first contract ...
... matter . Under the circumstances we cannot go any further than we have gone , yet I want you to have full information . In response to the last advertisement , covering the present con- tracts covering 3,060 routes in the first contract ...
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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...