To Regulate the Textile Industry: Hearings Before the Subcommittee... on H.R. 238... May 10-26, 19371937 - 573 pages |
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... cent of the industry which was not bound by what the others sought to accomplish . And then there was the further question , whether the associations were really representing their members , since they were never authorized to act for ...
... cent of the industry which was not bound by what the others sought to accomplish . And then there was the further question , whether the associations were really representing their members , since they were never authorized to act for ...
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... cents , in textiles nearly 4 cents of each dollar of expense goes to salaries for officials . ( The authority for this is found in the Textile Primer , National Council for Social Action , New York City , 1936. ) ( Attached to this ...
... cents , in textiles nearly 4 cents of each dollar of expense goes to salaries for officials . ( The authority for this is found in the Textile Primer , National Council for Social Action , New York City , 1936. ) ( Attached to this ...
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... cent . Companies doing only weaving showed an increase in profit rates of 2.32 percent during this time , and companies doing spinning alone showed an increase of 0.71 percent . When these increases in the rate of profit are considered ...
... cent . Companies doing only weaving showed an increase in profit rates of 2.32 percent during this time , and companies doing spinning alone showed an increase of 0.71 percent . When these increases in the rate of profit are considered ...
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... cents a pound . Mr. KELLER . You are not losing anything at that price . Mr. RAMSPECK . The cost of production , on account of high tariffs , has been materially increased , and it is much higher than it was several years ago . Mr ...
... cents a pound . Mr. KELLER . You are not losing anything at that price . Mr. RAMSPECK . The cost of production , on account of high tariffs , has been materially increased , and it is much higher than it was several years ago . Mr ...
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... cents .. 39.0 54.2 53.5 47.3 43.5 59.1 Average hours worked . 39. 1 40.3 37.8 38.5 38. 1 40.2 1 Adjusted to conform with 1933 census data . Mr. HINRICHS . Figures are shown for cotton goods , woolen and worsted goods , silk and rayon ...
... cents .. 39.0 54.2 53.5 47.3 43.5 59.1 Average hours worked . 39. 1 40.3 37.8 38.5 38. 1 40.2 1 Adjusted to conform with 1933 census data . Mr. HINRICHS . Figures are shown for cotton goods , woolen and worsted goods , silk and rayon ...
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Page 13 - Commission, on the ground that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture ; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing...
Page 74 - The judgment and decree of the court shall be final, except that the same shall be subject to review by the Supreme Court upon certiorari or certification as provided in sections 239 and 240 of the Judicial Code, as amended (USC, title 28, sees. 346 and 347).
Page 16 - employee' shall include any employee, and shall not be limited to the employees of a particular employer, unless the Act explicitly states otherwise, and shall include any individual whose work has ceased as a consequence of, or in connection with, any current labor dispute or because of any unfair labor practice, and who has not obtained any other regular and substantially equivalent employment...
Page 13 - ... no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Page 27 - No person shall be excused from attending and testifying or from producing documentary evidence before the commission or in obedience to the subpoena of the commission on the ground or for the reason that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture.
Page 17 - Any commissioner may be removed by the President for .inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
Page 13 - Witnesses summoned before the Commission, its member, agent, or agency, shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States, and witnesses whose depositions are taken and the persons taking the same shall severally be entitled to the same fees -as are paid for like services in the courts of the United States.
Page 27 - That any person who shall neglect or refuse to attend and testify, or to answer any lawful inquiry, or to produce documentary evidence, if in his power to do so, in obedience to the subpoena or lawful requirement of the commission...
Page 17 - ... applicable to the employment and compensation of officers and employees of the United States, as it may from time to time find necessary for the proper performance of its duties and as may be from time to time appropriated for by Congress.
Page 13 - Any person who shall, without just cause, fail or refuse to attend and testify or to answer any lawful inquiry or to produce books, papers...