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... staff of mediators , and through our research staff , we did con- tribute materially to that result . We presented our report , sir , to the President and the Congress on the 1st of March 1940. Because of the conditions that arose there ...
... staff of mediators , and through our research staff , we did con- tribute materially to that result . We presented our report , sir , to the President and the Congress on the 1st of March 1940. Because of the conditions that arose there ...
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... staff instructed to secure the materials for the consideration of the committees of the Congress . That job we did . We always regarded ourselves as adjuncts to the committees of the Congress , and not a permanent organization ...
... staff instructed to secure the materials for the consideration of the committees of the Congress . That job we did . We always regarded ourselves as adjuncts to the committees of the Congress , and not a permanent organization ...
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... staff at the present time . Senator LODGE . You have not ? Mr. BRUERE . No ; we have not . Senator LODGE . But you intend to get one ? Mr. BRUERE . If this appropriation were approved , it would be our purpose to secure one ; yes , sir ...
... staff at the present time . Senator LODGE . You have not ? Mr. BRUERE . No ; we have not . Senator LODGE . But you intend to get one ? Mr. BRUERE . If this appropriation were approved , it would be our purpose to secure one ; yes , sir ...
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... staff only from 33 to 31 ? Mr. BRUERE . That is true , but we reduced our expenditures very largely . That staff , as it remains , is a clerical staff . We had hoped to keep two of our very best mediators , also certified as investi ...
... staff only from 33 to 31 ? Mr. BRUERE . That is true , but we reduced our expenditures very largely . That staff , as it remains , is a clerical staff . We had hoped to keep two of our very best mediators , also certified as investi ...
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... staff out to Portland so that immediately those broadcasts come in they can start to work on them . They can send reports , with in- stantaneous transmission through a teletype arrangement , to Wash- ington , so that within just a few ...
... staff out to Portland so that immediately those broadcasts come in they can start to work on them . They can send reports , with in- stantaneous transmission through a teletype arrangement , to Wash- ington , so that within just a few ...
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Page 24 - It shall be the duty of said bureau to formulate standards and policies which shall promote the welfare of wage-earning women, improve their working conditions, increase their efficiency, and advance their opportunities for profitable employment.
Page 32 - War or the Secretary of the Navy, as the case may be...
Page 81 - Congress, or both, any defense article for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States.
Page 52 - The details of this estimate, the necessity therefor, and the reason for its transmission at this time are set forth in the letter of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, transmitted herewith, in whose comments and observations thereon I concur. Respectfully, FRANKLIN D.
Page 65 - I will be glad to answer any questions to the best of my ability.
Page 292 - USC 5) ; (4) make advance, progress, and other payments which relate to technology assessment without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 USC 529...
Page 152 - President deems satisfactory. (c) After June 30, 1943, or after the passage of a concurrent resolution by the two Houses before June 30, 1943, which declares that the powers conferred by or pursuant to subsection (a) are no longer necessary to promote the defense of the United States...
Page 152 - July 1, 1946, any of such powers may be exercised to the extent necessary to carry out a contract or agreement with such a foreign government made before July 1, 1943, or before the passage of such concurrent resolution, whichever is the earlier.
Page 47 - Government as he may designate, further to carry out the provisions of an Act to promote the defense of the United States...
Page 21 - Corps, for the purpose of providing employment, as well as vocational training, for youthful citizens of the United States who are unemployed and in need of employment...