Surplus Property Act of 1944. Hearings ... on H.R. 5125 ... Aug. 7-9, 1944, Volumes 7-131944 - 187 pages |
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... given in his book recently published . He estimates the total amount will be somewhere around $ 60,000,000,000 . That is a tremendously large amount but there are many things involved that will not find their way into commercial ...
... given in his book recently published . He estimates the total amount will be somewhere around $ 60,000,000,000 . That is a tremendously large amount but there are many things involved that will not find their way into commercial ...
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... given as to whether it could be used for the manufacture of fertilizer ? Mr. FOLSOM . They are perhaps located in places that would make it very difficult to operate them economically : there might be some , but as a whole we cannot ...
... given as to whether it could be used for the manufacture of fertilizer ? Mr. FOLSOM . They are perhaps located in places that would make it very difficult to operate them economically : there might be some , but as a whole we cannot ...
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... given at joint meetings of the House and Senate Special Committees on Post - war Economic Policy and Planning , to which Chairman Manasco was invited and which he attended for part of the time . I am advised that printed transcripts of ...
... given at joint meetings of the House and Senate Special Committees on Post - war Economic Policy and Planning , to which Chairman Manasco was invited and which he attended for part of the time . I am advised that printed transcripts of ...
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... given the authority , as it has now , to pass on a matter of this kind . The CHAIRMAN . At least a veto power . Mr. CLAYTON . Yes , sir . Mr. RANDOLPH . Mr. Cooper , was the thought expressed by Mr. Colmer your viewpoint ? Do you feel ...
... given the authority , as it has now , to pass on a matter of this kind . The CHAIRMAN . At least a veto power . Mr. CLAYTON . Yes , sir . Mr. RANDOLPH . Mr. Cooper , was the thought expressed by Mr. Colmer your viewpoint ? Do you feel ...
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... given to the contractors or the subcontractors that will give them an advantage in peacetime production . Mr. CLAYTON . I hardly see how such an advantage could accrue under this section for peacetime production , because the section ...
... given to the contractors or the subcontractors that will give them an advantage in peacetime production . Mr. CLAYTON . I hardly see how such an advantage could accrue under this section for peacetime production , because the section ...
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Page 165 - I should like to have the committee's view, so we will go into executive session. (Thereupon, the committee proceeded to the consideration of executive business, after which it adjourned...
Page 28 - THEREFORE, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States...
Page 52 - No, sir; we would have no objection to including the professions. (Thereupon the committee took a recess until 2 pm) AFTERNOON SESSION The committee reassembled, pursuant to the taking of recess, at 2 pm, Hon.
Page 1 - The authority conferred by this Act is in addition to any authority conferred by any other law and shall not be subject to the provisions of any law inconsistent herewith.
Page 46 - Market value is the highest price estimated in terms of money which the land will bring if exposed for sale in the open market, with a reasonable time allowed to find a purchaser, buying with full knowledge of all the uses and purposes to which it is adapted, and for which it is capable of being used" * * * "the highest sum which the property is worth to persons generally * * *
Page 134 - ... (r) to dispose of surplus property as promptly as feasible without fostering monopoly or restraint of trade, or unduly disturbing the economy, or encouraging hoarding of such property, and to facilitate prompt redistribution of such property to consumers...
Page 174 - Act of 1923, as amended, and may, without regard to the provisions of the civil-service laws and the Classification Act...
Page 72 - ... cost, and location of the property and setting forth other descriptive information relative to the use of the property ; (B) Outlining the economic problems that may be created by disposition of the property; * (C) Setting forth a plan or program for the care and handling, disposition, and use of the property consistent with the policies and objectives set forth in this Act. (b) In the event that it is not possible within such period to prepare and submit a complete report to the Congress as...