Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1938: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, 75th Congress, First Session on the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1938 |
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... persons who have not yet taken the examination prescribed by the Civil Service Commission . They will take their ... person to whom I referred has been on leave without pay for quite some time pending the outcome of this examination . Mr ...
... persons who have not yet taken the examination prescribed by the Civil Service Commission . They will take their ... person to whom I referred has been on leave without pay for quite some time pending the outcome of this examination . Mr ...
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... persons so that they can do the job expeditiously . I think the review work is one of the most important of the Board's functions . It results in economies which cannot be measured definitely for two reasons ; first , because many of ...
... persons so that they can do the job expeditiously . I think the review work is one of the most important of the Board's functions . It results in economies which cannot be measured definitely for two reasons ; first , because many of ...
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... persons selected for appointment in the Federal service since 1883 , should be accomplished at the earliest practicable date because many of these papers are becoming torn and damaged . Large numbers of ineligible examination papers ...
... persons selected for appointment in the Federal service since 1883 , should be accomplished at the earliest practicable date because many of these papers are becoming torn and damaged . Large numbers of ineligible examination papers ...
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... Persons examined . Persons appointed in classified service . Kinds of examinations held .. Military - preference claims .. Examination appeals received . Persons subject to the Retirement Act . Annuity cases received . Death claims ...
... Persons examined . Persons appointed in classified service . Kinds of examinations held .. Military - preference claims .. Examination appeals received . Persons subject to the Retirement Act . Annuity cases received . Death claims ...
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... persons examined ; in 1936 there were 780,885 persons examined . Mr. WOODRUM . How many different examinations were there ? Mr. MITCHELL . In 1918 there were 656 examinations , and 1,544 in 1936. That is more than twice as many ...
... persons examined ; in 1936 there were 780,885 persons examined . Mr. WOODRUM . How many different examinations were there ? Mr. MITCHELL . In 1918 there were 656 examinations , and 1,544 in 1936. That is more than twice as many ...
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accounts activities additional administrative expenses agencies amount applications appropriation approved attorneys authorized Broadcasting Budget Bureau carriers Chairman Civil Service Commission committee companies compensation Congress connection CONNOR Cooperative Corporation cost court Department District of Columbia Division duties Electric employees engineering equipment estimate for 1938 examination Exchange expenditures FAHEY Federal Power Federal Power Act Federal Power Commission field filed fiscal year 1938 FITZPATRICK functions funds Government Home Owners increase industry interest Interstate Commerce Commission investigation June 12 June 30 license loans McNINCH ment months mortgage National Archives necessary operation organization payment percent personnel present printing and binding projects Railroad rates records regional offices regulations reports requested Robinson-Patman Act Rural Electrification Rural Electrification Administration Social Security Board staff statement statistical Tariff tion trade United utilities Veterans WIGGLESWORTH WOODRUM
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Page 354 - Interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the united States a rapid, efficient, nation-wide, and worldwide wire and radio communication service with adequate facilities at reasonable charges...
Page 194 - Act, shall be handled in the usual manner up to and including the chief operating officer of the carrier designated to handle such disputes; but, failing to reach an adjustment in this manner, the disputes may be referred by petition of the parties or by either party...
Page 106 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Page 105 - Witnesses subpenaed under this subsection shall be paid the same fees and mileage as are paid witnesses in the district courts of the United States...
Page 694 - That it shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, either directly or indirectly, to discriminate in price between different purchasers of commodities of like grade and quality...
Page 258 - The Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 were all based in part on the postal power.
Page 106 - ... but the repeal of existing laws or modifications thereof embraced in this act shall not affect any act done, or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause...
Page 390 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 549 - ... (2) Discriminates in fact against the commerce of the United States, directly or indirectly, by law or administrative regulation or practice, by or in respect to any customs, tonnage, or port duty, fee, charge, exaction, classification, regulation, condition, restriction, or prohibition, in such manner as to place the commerce of the United States at a disadvantage compared with the commerce of any foreign country.
Page 105 - ... to give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.