Hearings Beginning March 9, 1908-April 30, 1908, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1908 - Submarines (Ships) |
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... governments , and that the present proposed appropriation of three and one - half million dollars to be expended without possibility of competition for the construction of submarines of the Electric Boat Company's type is designed and ...
... governments , and that the present proposed appropriation of three and one - half million dollars to be expended without possibility of competition for the construction of submarines of the Electric Boat Company's type is designed and ...
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... Government gets the benefit of all improvements , and we get only those improvements that are made in this country ... Government contracts now , or legis- lative action on Government contracts ? A. Well , I suppose they are . I never ...
... Government gets the benefit of all improvements , and we get only those improvements that are made in this country ... Government contracts now , or legis- lative action on Government contracts ? A. Well , I suppose they are . I never ...
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