Military Construction, 1954: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, Second Session |
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... materials , and even the buildings on the station , were removed . The station was not protected and the Indians just came in there and took everything they wanted . Now we have a few wooden buildings . We have a wooden hangar , which ...
... materials , and even the buildings on the station , were removed . The station was not protected and the Indians just came in there and took everything they wanted . Now we have a few wooden buildings . We have a wooden hangar , which ...
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... material air transport for technicians and supervisors connected with AEC projects in this area as well as very important personnel visiting in this area . This support is a minor portion of the mission of Indian Springs Air Force Base ...
... material air transport for technicians and supervisors connected with AEC projects in this area as well as very important personnel visiting in this area . This support is a minor portion of the mission of Indian Springs Air Force Base ...
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... material . It was determined that because of this lack of data , the cells should be designed for con- struction up to and including a portion of the acoustic section , leaving the remainder of the acoustic section to be converted and ...
... material . It was determined that because of this lack of data , the cells should be designed for con- struction up to and including a portion of the acoustic section , leaving the remainder of the acoustic section to be converted and ...
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... materials to make the test cells operate within tolerable limits insofar as noise is concerned . Mr. DAVIS . Then it is noise , is it not ? Commander NOBLE . It is noise ; yes , sir . Mr. DAVIS . That is the only difference which is ...
... materials to make the test cells operate within tolerable limits insofar as noise is concerned . Mr. DAVIS . Then it is noise , is it not ? Commander NOBLE . It is noise ; yes , sir . Mr. DAVIS . That is the only difference which is ...
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... material change in the design of these family quarters except to confine them to 1- and 2 - bedroom units instead of the other larger units ? General CARTER . They are a completely new design , sir . Mr. HAND . In what respects ...
... material change in the design of these family quarters except to confine them to 1- and 2 - bedroom units instead of the other larger units ? General CARTER . They are a completely new design , sir . Mr. HAND . In what respects ...
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83d Congress Abilene acres Admiral PERRY Air Force Base airbase aircraft airfield Alameda approval ASSISTANT CHIEF Assistant Secretary authorized award dates Blytheville Bureau of Aeronautics Captain LAMB CARTER Cecil Field CEDERBERG Chairman Chase Field CHIEF OF STAFF clearance Colonel BREEHL Colonel HAAS Colonel KRICKER Colonel PRICE committee in November Committee on Appropriations complete construction program DAVIS deferred depot easement engineering estimate estimated cost Fallon figure fiscal year 1954 flight facilities fueling stations funds going gunnery HAND hangar hospital House of Representatives included Indian Springs jet engine JOHN TABER Kingsville land letter maintenance McCLOUD messing facilities Middletown MILLET HAND Navy officers Okinawa Olmsted Air Force operation overhaul pipeline present projects Properties and Installations Public Law 209 Quonset Point RABAUT request requirement restudy revised schedule Scott Air Force Secretary of Defense section 805 square feet storage subcommittee supply tank target TAYLOR Trenton turboprop
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Page 42 - Secretary's letter in the record at this point. (The letter is as follows:) DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, April 11, 1941.
Page 29 - Specific projects to be constructed with the requested appropriations require the approval of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Properties and Installations and consultation with the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and of the House. The Department of the Army on January 20, 1956, forwarded projects to be constructed with the fiscal year 1957 appropriation request to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Properties and Installations for approval.
Page 37 - Base in Illinois. The letter will be inserted in the record at this point. (The letter referred to above is as follows:) APRIL 6, 1954. CHAIRMAN, COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, House of Representatives, Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN: Reference is made to the hearings held before your committee in November 1953 for the purpose of financing construction items authorized by Public Law 209, 83d Congress, for the Department of the Air Force.
Page 21 - Taber [May 26, 1947] New York City Honorable John Taber Chairman, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Washington, DC Dear Mr. Taber: I have your request for a memorandum on my views upon the recommendations of the War Department of $725,000,000 for food and collateral relief requirements for Germany, Japan and Korea for the next fiscal year. You have also requested that I should furnish you a memorandum upon the causes of these...
Page 21 - Eepresentatives and the Senate. In a letter from the chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations to the Secretary of Defense, dated November 25, 1953, approval of that committee was granted to the Department of the Army for the expenditure of $43,181,500 for the fiscal year 1954 public works construction program, as authorized by Public Law 209, 83d Congress. Construction projects totaling $22,090,500, including the Kings Bay ammunition terminal were either deleted or deferred by the committee....
Page 22 - trongly expressed his dissatlsfatcion with procurement practices which have resulted in so much noncompetitlve, or "sole source" procurement by the Department of Defense. He has directed that steps be taken to reduce noncompetitive procurement to the minimum. I am attaching for your information a copy of a memorandum from the Assistant Secretary of Defense (T. & L.) on this subject. 2. I am in complete agreement with the Secretary of Defense's feeling in this matter, since I am convinced that only...