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... Vietnam . The impact of the current accelerated and increased military pro- curement early became evident in the expanded requirements for copper for ordnance items , primarily ammunition . Accordingly , we raised the military set ...
... Vietnam . The impact of the current accelerated and increased military pro- curement early became evident in the expanded requirements for copper for ordnance items , primarily ammunition . Accordingly , we raised the military set ...
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... Vietnam . A major war of the immensity of World War II is also comprehended within this pattern , since it did not involve direct attack upon our mainland . The other contingency for which planning and prepara- tion is required is an ...
... Vietnam . A major war of the immensity of World War II is also comprehended within this pattern , since it did not involve direct attack upon our mainland . The other contingency for which planning and prepara- tion is required is an ...
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... Vietnam . We have nothing in there , for instance , to pay for all ammunition . You , of course , know that every pound of bomb we drop costs a dollar , that is without even sending it over there . So when we put on one of these heavy ...
... Vietnam . We have nothing in there , for instance , to pay for all ammunition . You , of course , know that every pound of bomb we drop costs a dollar , that is without even sending it over there . So when we put on one of these heavy ...
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... Vietnam situation . ECONOMIC SURVEILLANCE COMMITTEE Shortly following the President's decision to increase U.S. armed strength in southeast Asia , the Director appointed an Economic Surveillance Committee of specialists within OEP to ...
... Vietnam situation . ECONOMIC SURVEILLANCE COMMITTEE Shortly following the President's decision to increase U.S. armed strength in southeast Asia , the Director appointed an Economic Surveillance Committee of specialists within OEP to ...
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... Vietnam . The problem encountered here was that large presses used in extruding the mats have been fully scheduled with rated orders , including some aircraft orders . With the sudden increases in landing mat require- ments , it was ...
... Vietnam . The problem encountered here was that large presses used in extruding the mats have been fully scheduled with rated orders , including some aircraft orders . With the sudden increases in landing mat require- ments , it was ...
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Page 33 - By virtue of the authority vested in me by Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1958 and Executive Order 10773, it is hereby ordered: 1. General role of the strategic stockpile. The strategic stockpile shall take account of the potentiality of limited war and general war and shall assume rapid mobilization in the event of an emergency.
Page 33 - Stockpile objectives shall be determined on the basis of time required for supplies of materials in a national emergency to match essential needs of the emergency. The objectives shall consist of (1) a "basic objective...
Page 18 - Notwithstanding any restrictions on access imposed pursuant to section 2204 (1) the Archivist and persons employed by the National Archives and Records Service of the General Services Administration...
Page 1 - ... study of the programs authorized in this act and of reviewing the progress achieved in the execution and administration of these programs. This committee receives reports from each department and agency on mobilization activities. These programs are subject to continuing review by the committee staff.
Page 26 - This concludes my prepared statement. My associates and I will be happy to answer any questions you may have at this time.
Page 37 - XREC does not try to perform any of the various kinds of analyses which a single department or agency can perform most efficiently and effectively for itself. Instead, it focuses its attention on analytical tasks which can be performed more efficiently and effectively on a collective basis than on an individual basis.
Page 31 - Thank you very much. I think it has been a very interesting session.
Page 3 - The sections of the Defense Production Act, and the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, and the Renegotiation Act, which is superseded by S.
Page 13 - Agriculture, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Labor, and the Department of the Interior.
Page 5 - Mr. Secretary, on behalf of the committee I wish to thank you for your forthright statement.