Various Bills and Resolutions: Hearing Before the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, United States Senate, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on Various Bills and Resolutions. January 20, 1944 |
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... Union Station , in the streets , and in all sorts of places ; that they were being turned away at midnight from centers where you would expect them to have a chance to sleep . Of course , the Senator was very much disturbed about this ...
... Union Station , in the streets , and in all sorts of places ; that they were being turned away at midnight from centers where you would expect them to have a chance to sleep . Of course , the Senator was very much disturbed about this ...
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... Union Station on the floor , benches , and so forth ; and Whereas said Congressman suggested that the Senate garage could conven- iently be utilized to provide sleeping quarters for such soldiers , sailors , and marines ; and Whereas ...
... Union Station on the floor , benches , and so forth ; and Whereas said Congressman suggested that the Senate garage could conven- iently be utilized to provide sleeping quarters for such soldiers , sailors , and marines ; and Whereas ...
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... Union Station . I will include all of this in the record with the exception of the charts , and I would like to say ... Union Station . You will note from these articles that the committee has long realized the problem which exists at ...
... Union Station . I will include all of this in the record with the exception of the charts , and I would like to say ... Union Station . You will note from these articles that the committee has long realized the problem which exists at ...
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... Union Station at 4 a . m . on Sunday , September 19 , were discussed with mixed feelings . During the past year the servicemen's lodging committee , meeting every Tues- day , has made tremendous strides in providing lodging facilities ...
... Union Station at 4 a . m . on Sunday , September 19 , were discussed with mixed feelings . During the past year the servicemen's lodging committee , meeting every Tues- day , has made tremendous strides in providing lodging facilities ...
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... Union Station . This list proved to be of great help . Another list was made available of tourist homes in or near the center of the city . This list was used by the volun- teers who operate the centralized calling system between 6 to ...
... Union Station . This list proved to be of great help . Another list was made available of tourist homes in or near the center of the city . This list was used by the volun- teers who operate the centralized calling system between 6 to ...
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accommodations Akers alternate designs Architect armed forces Bridge recreation area Buildings and Grounds Capitol Park Hotel Capitol Power Plant CHAIRMAN city of Vincennes Committee on Public Concurrent Resolution 19 cots available D. C. DEAR SENATOR DEAR SENATOR MALONEY east section employment of engineers engineers in private Federal Works Agency FRANCIS MALONEY Harrison Park Hospitality Committee House of Representatives interviewed legislative garage lodging facilities low bid Memorial Bridge recreation midnight Miss Hjerpe motor equipment napping facilities Navy Department necessary November 16 out-of-pocket costs practice for Government present President private practice Public Buildings question record replies Saturday night Senate Concurrent Resolution Senate garage Senator ANDREWS Senator Langer September SEPTEMBER 28 Service Club servicemen servicemen's lodging committee sleeping facilities sleeping or napping structure temporary sleeping quarters tion toilet Total count Total Sleeping Total Union Station United Service Organizations United States Senate ventilation Vincennes University waiting room Washington WILLIAM LANGER
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Page 19 - Federal agency" means any executive agency or any establishment in the legislative or judicial branch of the Government (except the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the Architect of the Capitol and any activities under his direction).
Page 26 - Senate, and the chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds of the...
Page 18 - Subject to the joint action of the Vice President of the United States and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the jurisdiction and control including the care and maintenance of the legislative garage.
Page 30 - Bureau upon the request of the director thereof. SEC. 2. The construction of new hospitals or dispensaries, or the replacement, extension, alteration, remodeling, or repair of all hospitals or dispensaries heretofore or hereafter constructed shall be done in such manner as the President may determine, and he is authorized to require the architectural, engineering, constructing, or other forces of any of the departments of the Government to do or...
Page 30 - ... shall be done in such manner as the President may determine, and he is authorized to require the architectural, engineering, constructing, or other forces of any of the departments of the Government to do or assist in such work, and to employ individuals and agencies not now connected with the Government, if in his opinion desirable, at such compensation as he may consider reasonable.
Page 23 - Director of the Bureau of the Budget that there would be no objection by that Bureau to the presentation of this report to the Congress Sincerely yours, HAROLD L.
Page 5 - October 4, 1943. Hon. FRANCIS MALONEY, United States Senate, Washington, DC DEAR SENATOR MALONEY: In...
Page 18 - Garage and shall be under the jurisdiction and control of the Architect of the Capitol, subject to such regulations respecting the use thereof as may be promulgated by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration...
Page 29 - MALONEY, Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, United States Senate, Washington, DC DEAR SENATOR: I am enclosing a letter from Dr. Joseph L. Wheeler, librarian of the Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore. If HR 4545, now before the House, passes and is referred to your committee, I shall appreciate the consideration of Dr. Wheeler's letter in connection therewith. Thanking you and with best wishes...
Page 18 - The legislative garage shall be used, insofar as space is available, to provide parking accommodations for: (a) Government-owned trucks and automobiles maintained for the official use of the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the Architect of the Capitol, including the equipment used in the maintenance of the Capitol Grounds. (6) Privately owned cars which are the personal property of Members of the United States Senate or the House of Representatives, hereinafter referred to as "Senators"...