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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... statistics , has been printed and it is presumed that each member of the committee has a copy of it . The committee reached the conclusion that the Postmaster General should be given the dis- cretion to renew star - route contracts for ...
... statistics , has been printed and it is presumed that each member of the committee has a copy of it . The committee reached the conclusion that the Postmaster General should be given the dis- cretion to renew star - route contracts for ...
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... statistics we submitted with our report show how many carriers are satisfied with the present compensation and are willing to renew at the present rate . Mr. HAINES . Were most of the star - route carriers satisfied ? Mr. ACKERMAN . No ...
... statistics we submitted with our report show how many carriers are satisfied with the present compensation and are willing to renew at the present rate . Mr. HAINES . Were most of the star - route carriers satisfied ? Mr. ACKERMAN . No ...
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... statistics for all sections . There were 5,571 such routes , at a cost of 7.57 cents per mile . They served 252,659 families , or an average of 45 families to the route . Do you want to know the cost of that ? Mr. HAINES . I think you ...
... statistics for all sections . There were 5,571 such routes , at a cost of 7.57 cents per mile . They served 252,659 families , or an average of 45 families to the route . Do you want to know the cost of that ? Mr. HAINES . I think you ...
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... statistics that have been furnished the com- mittee . I would say , offhand , that at least 50 percent of them are doing private business in connection with carrying the mail . Mr. LUCKEY . You say that 50 percent of these star - route ...
... statistics that have been furnished the com- mittee . I would say , offhand , that at least 50 percent of them are doing private business in connection with carrying the mail . Mr. LUCKEY . You say that 50 percent of these star - route ...
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... statistics that committee gathered and which you have available . Mr. BURCH . I want to say to members of the committee that I have the statistics referred to by Mr. Cole and I shall be glad to have any of your examine it . I shall be ...
... statistics that committee gathered and which you have available . Mr. BURCH . I want to say to members of the committee that I have the statistics referred to by Mr. Cole and I shall be glad to have any of your examine it . I shall be ...
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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...