Foreign Service of the U.S.: Hearings... on H.R. 12543...1922 - 99 pages |
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... relation of groups of men . Now , I have said that there were two reasons for that , and in view of your question , Mr. Cooper , I will discuss the reason I put second in the first place ; that is greater flexibility . you know ; the ...
... relation of groups of men . Now , I have said that there were two reasons for that , and in view of your question , Mr. Cooper , I will discuss the reason I put second in the first place ; that is greater flexibility . you know ; the ...
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... relations , who has the qualifi- cations that come through specializing in history , in languages , and in study of world politics ? What would lead him to enter upon a diplomatic career now , when all that he sees before him is a ...
... relations , who has the qualifi- cations that come through specializing in history , in languages , and in study of world politics ? What would lead him to enter upon a diplomatic career now , when all that he sees before him is a ...
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... relation to that it was deemed just that there should not be any consul higher than a minister . That is a matter of good judgment in the arrangement . I am not a stickler for particular amounts , so long as I carry this principle ...
... relation to that it was deemed just that there should not be any consul higher than a minister . That is a matter of good judgment in the arrangement . I am not a stickler for particular amounts , so long as I carry this principle ...
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... relations between our people and his own people . Mr. ROGERS . May I ask again , to get the comparison straight for the record , Is it a fair comparison to make between the $ 90,000 to $ 100,000 that the British ambassador at Washington ...
... relations between our people and his own people . Mr. ROGERS . May I ask again , to get the comparison straight for the record , Is it a fair comparison to make between the $ 90,000 to $ 100,000 that the British ambassador at Washington ...
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... do not think it is fair . We ought to be at least as generous to that body of men upon whom we depend from year to year to keep open the chan- nels of peaceful and friendly relations as we are to 34 FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES .
... do not think it is fair . We ought to be at least as generous to that body of men upon whom we depend from year to year to keep open the chan- nels of peaceful and friendly relations as we are to 34 FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES .
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Page 67 - In computing length of service for the purposes of this Act all periods of separation from the service, and so much of any leaves of absence as may exceed six months in the aggregate in any calendar year, shall be excluded, except such leaves of absence granted employees while receiving benefits under the United States Employees...
Page 2 - Every secretary, consul general, consul, vice consul of career, or foreign service officer, before he receives his commission or enters upon the duties of his office, shall give to the United States a bond, in such form as the President shall prescribe, with such sureties, who shall be permanent residents of the United States, as the Secretary of State shall approve, in a penal sum...
Page 51 - That any such officer may be assigned for duty in the Department of State without loss of grade, class, or salary, such assignment to be for a period of not more than three years, unless the public interests demand further service, -when such assignment may be extended for a period not to exceed one year, and no longer...
Page 92 - We will have to close the hearing now. (Thereupon, at 12 o'clock noon, the committee adjourned to meet again at the call of the chairman.) COMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Washington, DC, Thursday, October 23, 1919.
Page 34 - Commission that by reason of his or her efficiency and willingness to remain in the civil service of the United States the continuance of such employee therein would be advantageous to the public service...
Page 3 - That any Foreign Service officer may be assigned for duty in the Department of State without loss of class or salary, such assignment to be for a period of not more than three years, unless the public interests demand further service, when such assignment may be extended for a period not to exceed one year.
Page 4 - That the officers in the Foreign Service shall hereafter be graded and classified as follows with the salaries of each class herein affixed thereto, except as increases in salaries are authorized...
Page 3 - Service, consul general, consul, vice consul, deputy consul, consular assistant, consular agent, commercial agent, interpreter, or student interpreter, and shall include periods of service at different times in either the Diplomatic or Consular Service, or while on assignment to the Department of State...
Page 2 - President shall prescribe, conditioned for the true and faithful accounting for, paying over, and delivering up of all fees, moneys, goods, effects, books, records, papers, and other property which shall...
Page 39 - Miller would be present to discuss the balance of the legislative program. (Thereupon, at 12 o'clock noon, the committee adjourned to meet again at 10 o'clock am, Wednesday, January 20, 1926.) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON WoRLD WAR LEGISLATION, Wednesday, January W, 19%6.