Essentiality of Speciality Steels to National Security, Hearing Before the Subcommittees on General Legislation ..., 92-2, April 7, 19721972 - 172 pages |
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... critically - needed products . It is important to point out that foreign producers are not yet making most of the ... critical matters necessary for the common defense " , I believe this clearly is an appropriate subject for hearings ...
... critically - needed products . It is important to point out that foreign producers are not yet making most of the ... critical matters necessary for the common defense " , I believe this clearly is an appropriate subject for hearings ...
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... critical defense materials . Plants have closed and more closings are being considered . Workers are being layed off and jobs eliminated , research and development capabilities are being weakened as large programs are being curtailed ...
... critical defense materials . Plants have closed and more closings are being considered . Workers are being layed off and jobs eliminated , research and development capabilities are being weakened as large programs are being curtailed ...
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... critical weapons sys- tems . However , as you may know , the DoD does not usually purchase such mate- rials directly from the steel industry ; instead , we rely upon our contractors to purchase the various forms and shapes of specialty ...
... critical weapons sys- tems . However , as you may know , the DoD does not usually purchase such mate- rials directly from the steel industry ; instead , we rely upon our contractors to purchase the various forms and shapes of specialty ...
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... critical . America , once the greatest exporter in the world , has become the greatest importer in the world . The trade deficit last year , the country's first since 1888 , shocked a great many people and , I hope , brought the issue ...
... critical . America , once the greatest exporter in the world , has become the greatest importer in the world . The trade deficit last year , the country's first since 1888 , shocked a great many people and , I hope , brought the issue ...
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... critical to national secu- rity applications is completely dependent upon the retention by the producers of volume commercial specialty metals markets ; ( 3 ) the destructive effect of unrestricted imports on the specialty metals ...
... critical to national secu- rity applications is completely dependent upon the retention by the producers of volume commercial specialty metals markets ; ( 3 ) the destructive effect of unrestricted imports on the specialty metals ...
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AHLBRANDT aircraft alloy alloy steels American applications Armco bars Blairsville Canada carbon steel cent Chairman chrome chromium cold rolled Commerce committee companies cost critical Defense Production Act DENT Department DRAKE economic Electric arc Emergency Preparedness equipment essential exports facilities foreign producers grades high performance materials high volume specialties increased January Japan Japanese jet engines labor Latrobe Steel manufacturing military million tons national defense national security nickel Office of Emergency overseas plant plate pound President pressure tubing problem product mix quotas seamless Senator BYRD Senator SCHWEIKER shipments specialty metals industry specialty steel industry specialty tubing specialty tubular products stainless steel stainless wire Steel Corp steel imports steel products strip superalloys tariff tion titanium tonnage tool steel Trade Expansion Act turbine types U.S. Senator United United Kingdom vacuum melted welded West Germany wire rods Wrought Products
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Page 159 - No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for the procurement of any article of food, clothing, cotton...
Page 143 - ... or in connection with or in contemplation of the termination, of any contract or other operation deemed by the guaranteeing agency to be necessary to expedite production and deliveries or services under Government contracts for the procurement of materials or the performance of services for the national...
Page 166 - ... article is being imported into the United States in such quantities or under such circumstances as to threaten to impair the national security...
Page 144 - ... for the expansion' of capacity, the development of technological processes, or the production of essential materials, including the exploration, development, and mining of strategic and critical metals and minerals, and manufacture of newsprint.
Page 146 - domestic transportation, storage, and port facilities" shall include locomotives, cars, motor vehicles, watercraft used on inland waterways, in harbors, and on the Great Lakes, and other vehicles, vessels, and all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage, irrespective of ownership, and all services in or in connection with the carriage of persons or property in intrastate, interstate, or foreign commerce within the United States...
Page 143 - ... to expedite production and deliveries or services under Government contracts for the procurement of materials or the performance of services for the national defense.
Page 146 - farm equipment" shall mean equipment manufactured for use on farms in connection with the production or processing of food. (j) The term "fertilizer" shall mean fertilizer in form for distribution to the users thereof. (k) The term "domestic transportation, storage, and port facilities" shall include locomotives, cars, motor vehicles, watercraft used on inland waterways, in harbors, and on the Great Lakes, and other vehicles, vessels, and all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage, irrespective...
Page 143 - Government, to enter into contracts or into amendments or modifications of contracts heretofore or hereafter made and to make advance payments thereon, without regard to other provisions of law relating to the making, performance, amendment, or modification of contracts, whenever he deems that such action would facilitate the national defense.
Page 9 - The President is authorized to control, in furtherance of world peace and the security and foreign policy of the United States...
Page 144 - When in his judgment it will aid the national defense, the President is authorized to install additional equipment, facilities, processes or improvements to plants, factories, and other industrial facilities owned by the United States Government, and to install government-owned equipment in plants, factories, and other industrial facilities owned by private persons.