Post-war Economic Policy and Planning: Hearings Before the Special Committee on Post-War Economic Policy and Planning, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 408, a Resolution Creating a Special Committee on Post-War Economic Policy and Planning, March 15, 16, 21, 22, 28, April 13, 17, 18, 19 and May 3, 1944, Volumes 2-3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - Defense contracts |
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... average benefit for last year , 1943 , was $ 13.84 I think ; that is about a third of the average factory wage . Mr. FOLSOM . But these low benefits are due to a large extent to the fact that people are employed for a very short time ...
... average benefit for last year , 1943 , was $ 13.84 I think ; that is about a third of the average factory wage . Mr. FOLSOM . But these low benefits are due to a large extent to the fact that people are employed for a very short time ...
Page 396
... average three times the 1930-39 annual average ; that non- residential building volume will average 70 percent greater ; and that heavy engineering construction will average 50 percent greater . We estimate that private building and ...
... average three times the 1930-39 annual average ; that non- residential building volume will average 70 percent greater ; and that heavy engineering construction will average 50 percent greater . We estimate that private building and ...
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... average . The CHAIRMAN . Annual average around a billion dollars ? Mr. HOLDEN . Annual average , including everything . The over- all would be about 122 - I would say not much more than that . Well , it might run maybe 7 or 71⁄2 the ...
... average . The CHAIRMAN . Annual average around a billion dollars ? Mr. HOLDEN . Annual average , including everything . The over- all would be about 122 - I would say not much more than that . Well , it might run maybe 7 or 71⁄2 the ...
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Statement of | 289 |
Hines Brig Gen Frank T Administrator of Veterans Affairs | 309 |
Smith Harold D Director Bureau of the Budget | 393 |
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