Departments of State, Justice, Commerce, and the Judiciary Appropriation Bill for 1947: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Seventy-ninth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 6056, a Bill Making Appropriations for the Department of State, Justice, Commerce, and the Judiciary for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1947, and for Other Purposes

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Page 236 - Now THEREFORE, By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy...
Page 350 - The Administrator shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall receive compensation at the rate of $10,000 a year.
Page 347 - ... or other termination or settlement, of any contract, subcontract, or purchase order which is connected with or related to the prosecution of the...
Page 343 - Administrator or interested executive agency shall furnish or cause to be furnished such information as it may possess which the Attorney General determines to be appropriate or necessary to enable him to give the advice called for by this section or to determine whether any other disposition of surplus property violates the antitrust laws.
Page 350 - So much of the unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, or other funds available for the use of any agency in the exercise of any function...
Page 238 - The personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations, and other funds (available or to be made available), which the Director of the Bureau of the Budget shall determine to relate primarily to the functions transferred...
Page 443 - States to seek to bring about further agreement and cooperation among nations and international bodies, as soon as possible, on ways and means which will best reduce obstacles to and restrictions upon international trade, eliminate unfair trade practices, promote mutually advantageous commercial relations, and otherwise facilitate the expansion and balanced growth of international trade and promote the stability of international economic relations.
Page 70 - States, or to negotiations with public ministers from foreign states or princes, or to memorials or other applications from foreign public ministers or other foreigners, or to such other matters respecting foreign affairs, as the President of the United States shall assign to the said department...
Page 347 - ... (1) for offenses involving the defrauding or attempting to defraud the United States or any agency thereof, whether by conspiracy...
Page 353 - States, it is hereby ordered as follows: 1. There is hereby established in the Office for Emergency Management of the Executive Office of the President the Office of Alien Property Custodian, at the head of which shall be an Alien Property Custodian appointed by the President.

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