National War Agencies Appropriation Bill for 1945: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on the National War Agencies Appropriation Bill for 1945, Parts 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - Executive departments |
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... POWERS . However , the consumer paid some of that . Mr. MARSHALL . That is correct , a slight amount of it . Mr. RABAUT . What did he pay ? Mr. POWERS . About 1 cent a gallon . Mr. MARSHALL . One cent to a cent and a half a gallon on ...
... POWERS . However , the consumer paid some of that . Mr. MARSHALL . That is correct , a slight amount of it . Mr. RABAUT . What did he pay ? Mr. POWERS . About 1 cent a gallon . Mr. MARSHALL . One cent to a cent and a half a gallon on ...
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... POWERS . If I am correct in this statement I want it to stay in the record , but if I am incorrect , strike it out ... POWERS . And that last year we were sinking about 19,000 per year ? Mr. DAVIES . Correct . Mr. POWERS . And that this ...
... POWERS . If I am correct in this statement I want it to stay in the record , but if I am incorrect , strike it out ... POWERS . And that last year we were sinking about 19,000 per year ? Mr. DAVIES . Correct . Mr. POWERS . And that this ...
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... POWERS . Yes , at the moment . Mr. DAVIES . Very few of them . I am not worried about our office in relation to that ... POWERS . There are about 1,300 that you consider essential to the production of oil ? Mr. DAVIES . To the refining ...
... POWERS . Yes , at the moment . Mr. DAVIES . Very few of them . I am not worried about our office in relation to that ... POWERS . There are about 1,300 that you consider essential to the production of oil ? Mr. DAVIES . To the refining ...
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... POWERS . Mr. Davies , did I not understand you to testify that on May 1 , 75 percent of the high - octane construction program will be completed ? Mr. DAVIES . Yes . Mr. POWERS . So that on May 1 , 75 percent will be completed and from ...
... POWERS . Mr. Davies , did I not understand you to testify that on May 1 , 75 percent of the high - octane construction program will be completed ? Mr. DAVIES . Yes . Mr. POWERS . So that on May 1 , 75 percent will be completed and from ...
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... POWERS . Then it would not seem these gentlemen in this con- struction work would be needed to July 1 , 1945 . Mr. DAVIES . No , I do not think they will . Mr. POWERS . But you have included for them to July 1945 ? Mr. KOHLER . Yes . Mr ...
... POWERS . Then it would not seem these gentlemen in this con- struction work would be needed to July 1 , 1945 . Mr. DAVIES . No , I do not think they will . Mr. POWERS . But you have included for them to July 1945 ? Mr. KOHLER . Yes . Mr ...
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