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... ship qualities , she may apply for officer candidate rating . When that is done she goes before a WAAC board of three officers , which , again , is very similar to like Army boards , to determine who may go to the officers ' candidate ...
... ship qualities , she may apply for officer candidate rating . When that is done she goes before a WAAC board of three officers , which , again , is very similar to like Army boards , to determine who may go to the officers ' candidate ...
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... ship their stuff down to Los Angeles , that caused a kind of congestion in respect to which an embargo had to be declared for a limited period of time , and I made special inquiry into that , and as I say , I was much surprised when I ...
... ship their stuff down to Los Angeles , that caused a kind of congestion in respect to which an embargo had to be declared for a limited period of time , and I made special inquiry into that , and as I say , I was much surprised when I ...
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... ship , and of course if the ship goes down it never reaches the point it is headed for , it is lost . The CHAIRMAN . The thing that impressed me about this bill more than anything else of course , I want to aid the War Department all I ...
... ship , and of course if the ship goes down it never reaches the point it is headed for , it is lost . The CHAIRMAN . The thing that impressed me about this bill more than anything else of course , I want to aid the War Department all I ...
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... ship abroad and use . That is the question . If you needed all of these men to ship abroad and to use them in order to win this war , that is one thing , but if you cannot use them and you are going to keep 3,000,000 men in here , and ...
... ship abroad and use . That is the question . If you needed all of these men to ship abroad and to use them in order to win this war , that is one thing , but if you cannot use them and you are going to keep 3,000,000 men in here , and ...
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... ship in a month ? You can- not ship 2,000,000 men I warrant , in 1 month , or 2 months , over there . That is a physical impossibility , because you haven't the shipping fa- cilities to do it . If you had all the shipping facilities to ...
... ship in a month ? You can- not ship 2,000,000 men I warrant , in 1 month , or 2 months , over there . That is a physical impossibility , because you haven't the shipping fa- cilities to do it . If you had all the shipping facilities to ...
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Page 10 - Government under this contract may be assigned to a bank, trust company, or other financing institution, including any Federal lending agency, and may thereafter be further assigned and reassigned to any such institution. Any such assignment or reassignment shall cover all amounts payable under this contract and not already paid, and shall not...
Page 10 - Contractors upon contracts or sales secured or made through bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Contractor for the purpose of securing business.
Page 2 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable.
Page 12 - The wages of every laborer and mechanic employed by the contractor or any subcontractor engaged in the performance of this contract shall be computed on a basic day rate of eight hours per day and work in excess of eight hours per day is permitted only upon the condition that every such laborer and mechanic shall be compensated for all hours worked in excess of eight hours per day at not less than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay.
Page 27 - Claims for damage to, or loss or destruction of, property or personal injury or death...
Page 10 - Any such assignment or reassignment shall cover all amounts payable under this contract and not already paid, and shall not be made to more than one party, except that any such assignment or reassignment may be made to one party as agent or trustee for two or more parties participating in such financing.
Page 11 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract in the employ of the contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Page 1 - SEC. 712. (a) There is hereby established a joint congressional committee to be known as the Joint Committee on...