Nomination of Lawrence Quincy Mumford to be Librarian of Congress: Hearing Before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Eighty-third Congress, Second Session ... July 26, 1954U.S. Government Printing Office, 1954 - 147 pages |
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43 Stat 61 Stat Act making appropriations amended America in Congress American Library Association appointed Approved Archibald MacLeish arrearages assistant blind Capitol catalog cards CHAIRMAN Civil Service Commission CLAPP collections Cong Congress assembled Congressional copies copyright office department or agency deposited District of Columbia documents duties employee employment Evans executive agencies expenses Federal fiscal Gardiner Greene Hubbard gifts Government gress House Appropriations Subcommittee House of Representatives Ibid investigation Joint Committee July June 29 June 30 law library LAWRENCE QUINCY MUMFORD Legislative Reference Service Librarian Library of Congress Library's Loan Division MacLeish manuscripts maps March materials ment National Library national security person position President printed Public Library purchase purpose Putnam Reading Room record requests responsible Senate and House Senator HENNINGS Smithsonian Institution staff Statutes Street Southeast thereof tion Treasury Trust Fund Board UNESCO United volumes Washington
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Page 42 - Membership in, or affiliation or sympathetic association with, any foreign or domestic organization, association, movement, group, or combination of persons which is totalitarian, Fascist, Communist, or subversive...
Page 121 - That the facilities for research and illustration in the following and any other governmental collections now existing or hereafter to be established in the city of Washington for the promotion of knowledge shall be accessible, under such rules and restrictions as the officers in charge of each collection may prescribe, subject to such authority as is now or may hereafter be permitted by law, to the scientific investigators and to students of any institution of higher education now incorporated or...
Page 36 - Any criminal, infamous, dishonest, immoral, or notoriously disgraceful conduct, habitual use of intoxicants to excess, drug addiction, or sexual perversion.
Page 34 - ... bearing upon legislation, and to render such data serviceable to Congress, and committees and Members thereof...
Page 36 - ... inimical to the interests of the United States, or with any person who advocates the use of force or violence to overthrow the government of the United States or the alteration of the form of government of the United States by unconstitutional means.
Page 37 - ... in no event shall the investigation include less than a national agency check (including a check of the fingerprint files of the Federal Bureau of Investigation), and written inquiries to appropriate local law-enforcement agencies, former employers and supervisors, references, and schools attended by the person under investigation...
Page 44 - ... (2) Tendencies in such programs to deny to individual employees fair, impartial, and equitable treatment at the hands of the Government, or rights under the Constitution and laws of the united States or this order. Information affecting any department or agency developed or received during the course of such continuing study shall be furnished immediately to the head of the department or agency concerned. The Civil Service Commission shall report to the National Security Council, at least semiannually,...
Page 41 - August 26, 1950. or pursuant to the said Executive Order No. 9835 or any other security or loyalty program relating to officers or employees of the Government, shall not be reinstated or restored to duty or reemployed in the same department or agency, and shall not be reemployed in any other department or agency, unless the head of the department or agency concerned finds that such reinstatement, restoration, or reemployment is clearly consistent with the interests of the national security, which...
Page 105 - Treasury, in such manner as the latter shall direct, of all copyright fees actually applied under the provisions of this Act, and annual deposits of sums received which it has not been possible to apply as copyright fees or to return to the remitters, and...
Page 76 - Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section forty-nine hundred and fifty-six of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and the same is hereby, amended, so that it shall read as follows: "SEC.