Additional Appropriation for Veterans' Housing and Related Expenses: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Seventy-ninth Congress, Second Session, on H.J. Res. 328, a Joint Resolution Making an Additional Appropriation for Veterans' Housing and Related Expenses, [Thursday, March 28, 1946] |
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... fact that I was informed on yesterday that UNRRA had had to request formally and urgently the State Department's approval of transferring $ 50,000,000 from the UNRRA surplus purchase account with the War Department as a temporary and ...
... fact that I was informed on yesterday that UNRRA had had to request formally and urgently the State Department's approval of transferring $ 50,000,000 from the UNRRA surplus purchase account with the War Department as a temporary and ...
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... fact have - missions in each one of these countries , and that those missions are to be given every oppor- tunity to observe the way in which these supplies are distributed , and they do in fact so observe . That is what they are there ...
... fact have - missions in each one of these countries , and that those missions are to be given every oppor- tunity to observe the way in which these supplies are distributed , and they do in fact so observe . That is what they are there ...
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... fact , state the fundamental principle that there should be no discrimination in the distribution of supplies because of race , religion , or political belief . There is no provision in the basic UNRRA agreement , or as a matter of fact ...
... fact , state the fundamental principle that there should be no discrimination in the distribution of supplies because of race , religion , or political belief . There is no provision in the basic UNRRA agreement , or as a matter of fact ...
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... fact been no discrimination ; but in the process he made people very much aware of the fact that they must themselves see to it that none of these rumors get started ; and in consequence he made certain recommendations on which they ...
... fact been no discrimination ; but in the process he made people very much aware of the fact that they must themselves see to it that none of these rumors get started ; and in consequence he made certain recommendations on which they ...
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... fact , at least 90 percent of our contribution has to be spent and is spent - in this country . A small amount , 10 percent , was allowed to be spent elsewhere . for the reason that oftentimes the supplies that UNRRA might need cannot ...
... fact , at least 90 percent of our contribution has to be spent and is spent - in this country . A small amount , 10 percent , was allowed to be spent elsewhere . for the reason that oftentimes the supplies that UNRRA might need cannot ...
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Page 530 - Electric power and energy generated at reservoir projects under the control of the War Department and in the opinion of the Secretary of War not required in the operation of such projects shall be delivered to the Secretary of the Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation...
Page 49 - To plan, coordinate, administer or arrange for the administration of measures for the relief of victims of war in any area under the control of any of the United Nations through the provision of food, fuel, clothing, shelter and other basic necessities, medical and other essential services...
Page 485 - August 18, 1941, are hereby modified substantially in accordance with the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers in House Document Numbered 649, Seventy-eighth Congress, second session...
Page 519 - Engineers has given you sufficient statistical data on the matter, and if there are any questions, I will be glad to answer them, sir.
Page 58 - December 29, 1943, between the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior, the Federal Power Commission, the Department of Agriculture, and the Corps of Engineers...
Page 105 - That at no time shall relief and rehabilitation supplies be used as a political weapon, and no discrimination shall be made in the distribution of relief supplies because of race, creed, or political belief.
Page 1 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Lnited States of America in Congress assembled, That...
Page 53 - ... health and welfare; assistance in caring for, and maintaining records of, persons found in any areas under the control of any of the United Nations who by reason of war have been displaced from their homes and, in agreement with the appropriate governments, military authorities or other agencies, in securing their repatriation or return; and such technical services as may be necessary for these purposes.
Page 2 - ... cannot be met through utilization of the existing housing supply, including housing under the jurisdiction of the Administrator...
Page 531 - Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto), such additional works in connection therewith as he may deem necessary for irrigation purposes. Such irrigation works may be undertaken only after a report and findings thereon have been made by the Secretary of the Interior as provided in said Federal reclamation laws and after subsequent specific authorization of the Congress by an authorization Act; and, within the limits of the water users...