The Supplemental Appropriation Bill, 1954: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session, Volumes 1-2

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Page 521 - Prepared by the President and transmitted to the Senate and the House of Representatives in Congress assembled, April 24, 1958, pursuant to the provisions of the Reorganization Act of 1949, approved June 20, 1949, as amended CIVILIAN MOBILIZATION SECTION 1.
Page 543 - II of this order shall be applicable to United States citizens who are employees of, or are being considered for employment by, other public international organizations of which the United States Government is a member, by arrangement between the executive head of the international organization concerned and the Secretary of State or other officer of the United States designated by the President.
Page 430 - ... (3) any housing accommodations (A) the construction of which was completed on or after February 1, 1947, or which are additional housing accommodations created by conversion on or after February 1, 1947...
Page 205 - Council"), consisting of the Secretary of the Treasury, as Chairman, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, the Chairman of the Board of...
Page 149 - Germany at a salary of $17,500 and the United States Member of the Board for the Validation of German Bonds in the United States at a salary of $14,800...
Page 945 - ... abolishing services, activities, and functions not necessary to the efficient conduct of government ; and (5) defining and limiting executive functions, services, and activities.
Page 523 - The Council analyzes the national economy and its various segments; advises the President on economic developments; appraises the economic programs and policies of the Federal Government...
Page 500 - The Commission shall determine and report whether there is Justification for Federal aid in the various fields in which Federal aid is extended; whether there Are other fields in which Federal aid should be extended; whether Federal control with respect to these activities should be limited, and, if so, to what extent; whether Federal aid should be limited to cases of need; and all other matters incident to such Federal aid...
Page 190 - ... outstanding at any one time for the benefit of citizens of the United States, including corporations, partnerships, and associations organized and existing under the laws of the United States or any State, District, Territory, or possession thereof, against the risks of loss of or damage to tangible personal property of...
Page 219 - There is but one sure way to avoid total war — and that is to win the cold war, While retaliatory power is one strong deterrent to a would-be aggressor, another powerful deterrent is defensive power, No enemy is likely to attempt an attack foredoomed to failure. Because the building of a completely impenetrable defense against attack is still not possible, total defensive strength must include civil defense preparedness. Because we have incontrovertible evidence that Soviet Russia possesses atomic...

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