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... parity formula , and because of the standards set in the Price Control Act , cannot be prevented from climbing to levels at least 110 percent of parity . Canning apricots which last year cost the canners about $ 45 a ton , this year can ...
... parity formula , and because of the standards set in the Price Control Act , cannot be prevented from climbing to levels at least 110 percent of parity . Canning apricots which last year cost the canners about $ 45 a ton , this year can ...
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... parity as of these various dates . Mr. HENDERSON . That is correct , and we had no intention so to do . Senator HAYDEN . So in no manner was the producer of this type of agricultural product deprived of parity or 110 percent of parity ...
... parity as of these various dates . Mr. HENDERSON . That is correct , and we had no intention so to do . Senator HAYDEN . So in no manner was the producer of this type of agricultural product deprived of parity or 110 percent of parity ...
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... 1942 pack and present March prices will prevail until the new packs reach the store shelves . 74384-42- -2 QUESTION AS TO MARKET PRICES AND PARITY PRICES OF CANNED SUPPLEMENTAL NATIONAL DEFENSE APPROPRIATION , 1943 15.
... 1942 pack and present March prices will prevail until the new packs reach the store shelves . 74384-42- -2 QUESTION AS TO MARKET PRICES AND PARITY PRICES OF CANNED SUPPLEMENTAL NATIONAL DEFENSE APPROPRIATION , 1943 15.
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... PARITY PRICES OF CANNED FRUITS Now that is a lead , and it seems to me to carry the implication justifying the conclusions which have been reached by the headline writers and the rewrite men of the various press services , so the ...
... PARITY PRICES OF CANNED FRUITS Now that is a lead , and it seems to me to carry the implication justifying the conclusions which have been reached by the headline writers and the rewrite men of the various press services , so the ...
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... parity how can you go before the country in statement like this and attribute your action to the 110 percent of parity which is written in the law ? Mr. HENDERSON . The action we had to take is because of that . QUESTION AS TO INFLATION ...
... parity how can you go before the country in statement like this and attribute your action to the 110 percent of parity which is written in the law ? Mr. HENDERSON . The action we had to take is because of that . QUESTION AS TO INFLATION ...
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Page 108 - Congress, or both, any defense article for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States.
Page 223 - Congress ; but they shall be reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties vested in the Commission.
Page 61 - The compensation of all employees shall be fixed in accordance with the provisions of the Classification Act of 1923, as amended...
Page 34 - It shall be the policy of those departments and agencies of the Government dealing with wages (including the Department of Labor and its various bureaus , the War Department, the Navy Department, the War Production Board, the National Labor Relations Board, the National Mediation Board, the National War Labor Board, and others heretofore and hereafter created), within the limits of their authority and jurisdiction, to work toward a stabilization of prices, fair and equitable wages, and cost of production.
Page 364 - Act of 1955" (Public Law 296— 84th Congress, Chapter 565— First Session). This act became law by approval of the President on August 9, 1955. The new law repeals the act entitled "An act to provide for a Method of Voting, in time of war, by members of the land and naval forces, absent from the place of their residence", approved September 16, 1942 (56 Statute 753) as amended.
Page 240 - ... (2) the market price prevailing for such commodity on October 1, 1941; (3) the market price prevailing for such commodity on December 15, 1941; or (4) the average price for such commodity during the period July 1, 1919, to June 30, 1929.
Page 145 - By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statutes of the United States...
Page 291 - Stat. 443), shall apply with respect to any individual who specifically claims such privilege. (c) No department, agency, or official exercising any functions under this act shall publish or disclose information obtained hereunder which is deemed confidential or with reference to which a request for confidential treatment is made by the person furnishing such information unless the head of such department or agency determines that the withholding thereof is contrary to the national interest.
Page 224 - The committee is authorized to utilize the services, information, facilities, and personnel of the various departments and agencies of the Government...
Page 36 - I do not want to take any more of the committee's time on this point.