Treasury-Post Office Departments Appropriations for 1961 : Post Office Department: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 64
Page 21
... trucks were purchased where excessive costs of maintenance and continued operation of older trucks would adversely affect the operations appropriation . But we 21 concentration of parcel post with destinations all along the Pacific ...
... trucks were purchased where excessive costs of maintenance and continued operation of older trucks would adversely affect the operations appropriation . But we 21 concentration of parcel post with destinations all along the Pacific ...
Page 22
... trucks that were turned in and the trucks purchased in lieu thereof . You will see , sir , that the fleet still contains trucks that are totally inadequate and ancient in age , as against a good management program , because we did ...
... trucks that were turned in and the trucks purchased in lieu thereof . You will see , sir , that the fleet still contains trucks that are totally inadequate and ancient in age , as against a good management program , because we did ...
Page 25
... trucks the post office has ever operated . Better and more healthful facilities for employees working indoors . Expansion of research and development for postal equipment . Expanded use of airlift for the movement of mail ...
... trucks the post office has ever operated . Better and more healthful facilities for employees working indoors . Expansion of research and development for postal equipment . Expanded use of airlift for the movement of mail ...
Page 33
... A mail box star route bus plunged off highway into canyon . The driver and one passenger were injured . The bus was demolished . The extent of mail damage is not yet known . Maryland : A career substitute carrier , driving mail truck 33.
... A mail box star route bus plunged off highway into canyon . The driver and one passenger were injured . The bus was demolished . The extent of mail damage is not yet known . Maryland : A career substitute carrier , driving mail truck 33.
Page 34
... truck resulted in heavy destruc- tion and damage to parcel post ; 63 first - class pouches were recovered intact . Oklahoma : About 15 sacks of parcel post were destroyed by fire on a depot hand truck . Investigating . Kansas : Fire in ...
... truck resulted in heavy destruc- tion and damage to parcel post ; 63 first - class pouches were recovered intact . Oklahoma : About 15 sacks of parcel post were destroyed by fire on a depot hand truck . Investigating . Kansas : Fire in ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
85th Congress additional airmail ALEXANDER amount annual appropriation approximately Assistant Postmaster audit BARNARD BARNES basis budget building Bureau of Finance Bureau of Operations CANFIELD carriers Chairman committee Congress Congressman CONTE contract Contractor cost delivery distribution employees engineering equipment estimate facilities Federal first-class mail fiscal year 1960 funds GARY GILLETTE Government highway post offices improvement increase inspection service inspectors installation Intelex Interstate Commerce Commission lease letter machine mail volume Mail-Flo mailsters man-hours man-years McKIBBIN mechanization ment military mail modernization program money orders MOORE parcel post PASSMAN percent personnel pieces PILLION PLUMMER positions Post Office Department postal modernization postal service question railroads railway post office record reduction regional offices request result savings stamps star route statement STEED STEPHENS SUMMERFIELD tion trains transfer transportation truck Turnkey vehicle volume of mail
Popular passages
Page 204 - ... if no such appeal is taken, the decision of the Contracting Officer shall be final and conclusive. In connection with any appeal proceeding under this clause, the Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision.
Page 209 - In connection with the performance of work under this Contract, the Contractor agrees not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color or national origin. The aforesaid provision shall include, but not be limited to, the following : Employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer ; recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination ; rates of pay or other forms of compensation ; and selection for training, including apprenticeship.
Page 317 - Hon. CLARENCE CANNON, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN...
Page 209 - ... bona fide employees or bona fide' established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Contractor for the purpose of securing business. For breach or violation of this warranty the Government shall have the right to annul this contract without liability, or In Its discretion to deduct from the contract price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee.
Page 204 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor.
Page 204 - Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision. b. This "Disputes...
Page 206 - The laws authorizing pay adjustments provide that the compensation of a contractor may be readjusted with his consent for increased or decreased costs occasioned by changed conditions occurring during the contract term which could not reasonably have been anticipated at the time of contracting or renewing.
Page 209 - The Contractor warrants that no person or selling agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure this contract, upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee, excepting bona fide employees or bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Contractor for the purpose of securing business.
Page 204 - Contracting Officer" means the person executing this contract on behalf of the Government, and any other officer or civilian employee who is a properly designated Contracting Officer; and the term includes, except as otherwise provided in this contract, the authorized representative of a Contracting Officer acting within the limits of his authority. (c) Except as otherwise provided in this contract, the term "subcontracts" includes purchase orders under this contract.
Page 204 - his duly authorized representative" means any person or persons or board (other than the Contracting Officer) authorized to act for the head of the agency or the Secretary. (b) The term "Contracting Officer...