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... PRICE , SECRETARY . GENERAL STATEMENT . Mr. WOOD . Have you a general statement you desire to make with reference to this item for the American Battle Monuments Com- mission , for which the estimate is $ 554,280 ? Major PRICE . The ...
... PRICE , SECRETARY . GENERAL STATEMENT . Mr. WOOD . Have you a general statement you desire to make with reference to this item for the American Battle Monuments Com- mission , for which the estimate is $ 554,280 ? Major PRICE . The ...
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... Major PRICE . They would be made out of bronze , with the stream lines in blue enamel . As you know , a relief map is a miniature reproduction of the ground . We hope to work out the details so that the average tourist can readily ...
... Major PRICE . They would be made out of bronze , with the stream lines in blue enamel . As you know , a relief map is a miniature reproduction of the ground . We hope to work out the details so that the average tourist can readily ...
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Major PRICE . They have been adopted by the commission . The project has had considerable publicity for three years ; and we have never had any unfavorable criticism . In the ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Major PRICE . They have been adopted by the commission . The project has had considerable publicity for three years ; and we have never had any unfavorable criticism . In the ...
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... cost of these monuments ? Major PRICE . Yes , sir ; we have the complete details of that . There are two or three other types of monuments involved in the project , which I will explain first , if I may . Another type of monument ...
... cost of these monuments ? Major PRICE . Yes , sir ; we have the complete details of that . There are two or three other types of monuments involved in the project , which I will explain first , if I may . Another type of monument ...
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... Major PRICE . Some simple monument suitable for displaying these outline - sketch maps . These sketch maps show more ground per square inch than the relief maps . The terrain is not shown in relief , and many details of it are omitted ...
... Major PRICE . Some simple monument suitable for displaying these outline - sketch maps . These sketch maps show more ground per square inch than the relief maps . The terrain is not shown in relief , and many details of it are omitted ...
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Page 495 - An Act authorizing suits against the United States in admiralty, suits for salvage services, and providing for the release of merchant vessels belonging to the United States from arrest and attachment in foreign jurisdiction, and for other purposes", approved March 9, 1920, as amended (known as the Suits in Admiralty Act).
Page 335 - The Commission shall, as soon as practicable, prescribe, for carriers subject to this Act, the classes of property for which depreciation charges may properly be included under operating expenses, and the percentages of depreciation which shall be charged with respect to each of such classes of property, classifying the carriers as it may deem proper for this purpose.
Page 349 - ... show the value of the property of every common carrier as a whole and separately the value of its property in each of the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia, classified and in detail as herein required.
Page 367 - To enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to keep informed regarding and to enforce compliance with Acts to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads; the Act requiring common carriers to make reports of accidents and authorizing investigations thereof; and to enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate and test appliances intended to promote the safety of railway operation, as authorized by the joint resolution approved June 30...
Page 304 - The ratings shall be based, as far as practicable, upon the average impairments of earning capacity resulting from such injuries in civil occupations and not upon the impairment in earning capacity in each individual case, so that there shall be no reduction in the rate of compensation for individual success in overcoming the handicap of a permanent injury.
Page 463 - Corporation" wherever it appears in the Contracts and substituting therefor the name "ABC Corporation." In witness whereof, each of the parties hereto has executed this Agreement as of the day and year first above written. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA By...
Page 369 - Fifth. The Commission shall ascertain and report the amount and value of any aid, gift, grant of right of way, or donation, made to any such common carrier, or to any previous corporation operating such property...
Page 373 - Secretary shall provide for a public hearing and afford such interested persons an opportunity to be present, to produce evidence, and to be heard.
Page 312 - That the notice shall state the name and address of the employee, the year, month, day, and hour when and the particular locality where the injury occurred, and the cause and nature of the injury, and shall be signed by and contain the address of the person giving the notice.
Page 335 - The Commission may, in its discretion, prescribe the forms of any and all accounts, records, and memoranda to be kept by carriers subject to the provisions of this Act, including the accounts, records, and memoranda of the movement of traffic as well as the receipts and expenditures of moneys.