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... Production Board turn down a request by a firm making signal flags for vessels at sea . When a vessel is sunk by a submarine and the crew and passengers get off in the lifeboats , they have certain signal flags to raise , to show any ...
... Production Board turn down a request by a firm making signal flags for vessels at sea . When a vessel is sunk by a submarine and the crew and passengers get off in the lifeboats , they have certain signal flags to raise , to show any ...
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... production lines for it , based on the production of several thousand . We could supply 4,500 houses for Washington ; yes . We could supply them for a cost of around $ 2,500 . But we could much more readily supply 50,000 houses for less ...
... production lines for it , based on the production of several thousand . We could supply 4,500 houses for Washington ; yes . We could supply them for a cost of around $ 2,500 . But we could much more readily supply 50,000 houses for less ...
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... production of housing units , and of types , can be determined by the limitations on the supply of key products . ( 4 ) The corporation shall make commitments for necessary quantities of all bottleneck materials needed to meet the ...
... production of housing units , and of types , can be determined by the limitations on the supply of key products . ( 4 ) The corporation shall make commitments for necessary quantities of all bottleneck materials needed to meet the ...
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... Production Board and the O. P. M. during the last year . Many of them - the contract distribution field offices- were not opened until early last fall . Since Mr. Nelson has been ap pointed in charge of the War Production Board , a ...
... Production Board and the O. P. M. during the last year . Many of them - the contract distribution field offices- were not opened until early last fall . Since Mr. Nelson has been ap pointed in charge of the War Production Board , a ...
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... production of civilian goods in many indus- tries and has required conversion of many plants for , the production of war materials . Every citizen has been brought into much closer contact with his Government . In the months to come the ...
... production of civilian goods in many indus- tries and has required conversion of many plants for , the production of war materials . Every citizen has been brought into much closer contact with his Government . In the months to come the ...
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additional Administration Alley Dwelling Authority appropriation Arlington County BELL bill BLANDFORD built Bureau CARUSI CHAIRMAN Colonel HOUSEHOLDER Commission Commissioner committee Congress construction cost course decentralization Defense Homes Corporation defense housing demountable Department Detroit DEVERALL District of Columbia dormitories dwelling units EISENHOWER emergency employees equipment estimate facilities Federal Federal Housing Administration Federal Works Agency figures FRITZ G funds going GOODWILLIE Government HARRIS hear HÉBERT HOLMES homes Housing Authority IHLDER in-migrant increase industry labor Lanham Act LINNEY located MANASCO McGREGOR MELLETT ment Montgomery County National Housing Agency Navy necessary occupied operation PENTON percent permanent personnel plants present President priorities private capital problem Production Board Public Buildings public housing question record reference rent REYNOLDS situation space square feet statement thing tion utilities War Production Board Washington workers
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Page 1 - An Act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes", approved October 14, 1940, as amended Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the.
Page 123 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I have a statement that I would like to submit for the record in connection with HR 2402, the authorization for the cleanup in the Potomac River.
Page 89 - September 8, 1939, has ceased to exist (a) the authority contained in sections 1, 202, 401, and 402 hereof shall terminate except with respect to contracts on projects previously entered into or undertaken and court proceedings then pending, and (b) property acquired or constructed under this Act (including schools and hospitals) shall be disposed of as promptly as may be advantageous under the circumstances and in the public interest.
Page 27 - I appeared before the subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the United States Senate on...
Page 88 - Communist apparatus in this country, would you care to express an opinion as to whether or not...
Page 181 - Senate, and the chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds of the...
Page 49 - If there is no objection on the part of the committee, I would like to ask that they be made part of the record. Mr. JARMAN. The committee would be glad to receive them. (See "Compulsory Commitment Law for Alcoholics,
Page 28 - ... the committee recessed until 2 pm this day.) AFTER RECESS The committee reassembled at 2 pm, pursuant to recess. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will be in order.
Page 43 - The CHAIRMAN. Are there any other questions to be asked of Mr.
Page 88 - ... am, the committee went into executive session, at the conclusion of which the committee adjourned...