A Study and Investigation of the National Defense Program in Its Relation to Small Business: Hearings Before the Select Committee to Conduct a Study and Investigation of the National Defense Program in Its Relation to Small Business in the United States, House of Representatives, 78th Congress, First Session, on H. Res. 18 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943 - Industries |
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Army Army Service Forces BERCKES BLANDFORD BOYD Bureau ceiling price CHAIRMAN Colonel SHERRILL committee contractors cost DARRAH Department Director DULLIGAN EASTWOOD ESTES KEFAUVER FORSLING freight forwarders going Government grade HALL HALLETT handling hardwood HOWINGTON increase J. W. ROBINSON KEFAUVER Krisel labor logging lumber industry lumber production manpower manufacturers Maritime Commission MCKENNEY MCPHERSON ment mills months National Housing Agency Navy Office of Price operators paragraph PATMAN percent Peter Stone Plants Corporation Price Administration prime contracts problem procurement agencies Procurement Division Production Board purchase question questionnaire QUIGG Regional regulations requirements ROBINSON sawmill Secretary PATTERSON sell ships Sitka spruce small business Smaller War Plants Southern Pine Association statement STONE stumpage supply surplus technical service thing timber tion trailer coaches U. S. Maritime Commission United War Department War Production Board War Shipping Administration Washington wholesalers workers
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Page 1591 - To lay with one hand the power of the government on the property of the citizen, and with the other to bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less a robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation.
Page 1712 - The contractor warrants that he has not employed any person to solicit or secure this contract upon any agreement for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee.
Page 1592 - Monroe, an advocate of Hamilton's doctrine, wrote: "Have Congress a right to raise and appropriate the money to any and to every purpose according to their will and pleasure? They certainly have not.
Page 2091 - Whoever fails to file any report, account, record, rate, charge, or memorandum as required by this section shall forfeit to the United States the sum of $100 for each day of such default.
Page 1636 - Speculative fluctuations, general increases or decreases in costs of production, distribution, and transportation, and general increases or decreases in profits earned by sellers of the commodity or commodities, during and subsequent to the year ended October 1, 1941.
Page 1903 - Departments assigned to duty at naval or military reservations, posts, or bases; (3) workers engaged or to be engaged in industries connected with and essential to the national defense...
Page 2091 - Whoever willfully falsifies, destroys, mutilates, or alters any such report, account, record, rate, charge, or memorandum, or willfully files a false report, account, record, rate, charge, or memorandum shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject upon conviction to a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than one year, or to both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 1829 - In any case in which a small -business concern or group of such concerns has been certified by or under the authority of the Administration to be a competent Government contractor with respect to capacity and credit as to a specific Government contract...
Page 1829 - Government contract, the officers of the Government having procurement or property disposal powers are directed to accept such certification as conclusive, and are authorized to let such Government contract to such concern or group of concerns without requiring it to meet any other requirement with respect to capacity and credit...
Page 2188 - The powers granted in this section shall not be used or made to operate to compel changes in the business practices, cost practices or methods, or means or aids to distribution, established in any industry...