Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1960: Hearings, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 7978

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - Budget - 923 pages

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Page 748 - ... exercise such other powers as are consistent with and reasonably required to perform its functions under this Act.
Page 146 - US Senate, Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN : This is in reply to your request for a report on S. 1680. The bill would amend section 10...
Page 872 - ... paying part of the cost of projects for research, demonstrations, training, and traineeships, and projects for the establishment of special facilities and services, which, in the judgment of the Secretary, hold promise of making a substantial contribution to the solution of vocational rehabilitation problems common to all or several States...
Page 392 - To collect, collate, translate, abstract, and disseminate scientific and technological information and to conduct research and support scientific activities overseas including programs and projects of scientific cooperation between the United States and other countries such as coordinated research against diseases common to all of mankind or unique to individual regions of the globe, and to promote and support programs of medical and scientific research, cultural and educational development, health,...
Page 185 - These plans and programs shall be designed to develop a state of readiness in these areas with respect to all conditions of national emergency, including attack upon the United States...
Page 603 - National Groups, in order to secure the cooperation of their respective States in the firm establishment and the democratic development of the work of international peace and cooperation between nations by means of a universal organization of nations. Its object is also to study all questions of an international character suitable for settlement by parliamentary action.
Page 476 - Mobilization, made an appropriate investigation and determined that crude oil and crude oil derivatives and products were being imported in such quantities and under such circumstances as to threaten to impair the national security.
Page 477 - ... to grant allocations of crude oil and unfinished oils In special circumstances to persons with importing histories who do not qualify for allocations under...
Page 752 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to recognize the primary responsibilities of the States and local interests in developing water supplies for domestic, municipal, industrial, and other purposes and that the Federal Government should participate and cooperate with States and local interests in developing such water supplies in connection with the construction, maintenance, and operation of Federal navigation, flood control, irrigation, or multiple purpose projects.
Page 487 - ... determine the amount, kind, quality, and location of such outdoor recreation resources and opportunities as will be required by the year 1976 and the year 2000...

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