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... course , that was based on the then cost of materials . Mr. SUMMERS . What I was thinking is , if somebody is thinking of salvaging , starting in on that sort of thing of undoing the expendi- ture of one or two million dollars , it ...
... course , that was based on the then cost of materials . Mr. SUMMERS . What I was thinking is , if somebody is thinking of salvaging , starting in on that sort of thing of undoing the expendi- ture of one or two million dollars , it ...
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... course , under this classification business we have to work that out according to the policy submitted by the reclassification bill , and all of your forces , employed by your office , are in the District of Columbia , are they not ...
... course , under this classification business we have to work that out according to the policy submitted by the reclassification bill , and all of your forces , employed by your office , are in the District of Columbia , are they not ...
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... course , German bent and the Colonial bent will be ruined in one season on golf courses , unless you have people all the year round digging up the crab grass ; otherwise the crab grass will destroy the finer grasses . Mr. WOOD . Does ...
... course , German bent and the Colonial bent will be ruined in one season on golf courses , unless you have people all the year round digging up the crab grass ; otherwise the crab grass will destroy the finer grasses . Mr. WOOD . Does ...
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... course , it would appeal to military men and to scientific men , but there are thousands and thousands of persons who go on to these battlefields and do not pay any attention to such a map . It may be of service , of course . But so far ...
... course , it would appeal to military men and to scientific men , but there are thousands and thousands of persons who go on to these battlefields and do not pay any attention to such a map . It may be of service , of course . But so far ...
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... course he would . Then you do expect to take some other people with you . Now , how many of those people do you expect to take ? Major PRICE . We do not expect to take anybody . After looking over the cemeteries we expect to come back ...
... course he would . Then you do expect to take some other people with you . Now , how many of those people do you expect to take ? Major PRICE . We do not expect to take anybody . After looking over the cemeteries we expect to come back ...
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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.