Small Busines Participation in ECA Program, Hearing Before ...,81-1 ..., June 6, 1949, Volumes 22-23 |
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... SENATE , COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY , Washington , D. C. The ... Senator Burnet R. Maybank , presiding , Present : Senators Maybank ( chairman ) , Taylor , Fulbright , Robertson , Sparkman , Freer , Capehart , Flanders , and Bricker ...
... SENATE , COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY , Washington , D. C. The ... Senator Burnet R. Maybank , presiding , Present : Senators Maybank ( chairman ) , Taylor , Fulbright , Robertson , Sparkman , Freer , Capehart , Flanders , and Bricker ...
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United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency. him an ... Senator CAPEHART . The foundry man has dollars and an import license . How ... BRICKER . Your dealing is entirely with the governments ? Mr. HOFFMAN . That ...
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency. him an ... Senator CAPEHART . The foundry man has dollars and an import license . How ... BRICKER . Your dealing is entirely with the governments ? Mr. HOFFMAN . That ...
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... Senator BRICKER . But , how would you use the currency of a country to prevent a deflationary tendency ? Mr. HOFFMAN . If you retire a public debt , that draws currency away from the people . Senator BRICKER . Oh , I understand . Mr ...
... Senator BRICKER . But , how would you use the currency of a country to prevent a deflationary tendency ? Mr. HOFFMAN . If you retire a public debt , that draws currency away from the people . Senator BRICKER . Oh , I understand . Mr ...
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... Senator BRICKER . It becomes serious only when they ship the goods back here . The CHAIRMAN . That is correct , because the cost of labor in those countries is far below what it is in the United States . Mr. FOSTER . Wages are generally ...
... Senator BRICKER . It becomes serious only when they ship the goods back here . The CHAIRMAN . That is correct , because the cost of labor in those countries is far below what it is in the United States . Mr. FOSTER . Wages are generally ...
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... Senator BRICKER . And those adjustments are necessary so long as we do not bring on economic collapse . There is danger in saying , " The line is here and you can keep on one side of it . " Mr. FOSTER . The necessity is a balanced ...
... Senator BRICKER . And those adjustments are necessary so long as we do not bring on economic collapse . There is danger in saying , " The line is here and you can keep on one side of it . " Mr. FOSTER . The necessity is a balanced ...
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Page 2 - States and particularly to small independent enterprises, information, as far in advance as possible, with respect to purchases proposed to be financed with such funds, (2) by causing to be made available to prospective purchasers in the nations receiving assistance under this Act information as to commodities and services produced by small independent enterprises in the United States...
Page 2 - The Secretary of Defense shall assure that there is made available to suppliers in the United States, and particularly to small independent enterprises, information with respect to purchases made by the Department of Defense pursuant to part II, such information to be furnished as far in advance as possible.
Page 2 - BUSINESS. — (a) Insofar as practicable and to the maximum extent consistent with the accomplishment of the purposes of this Act, the President shall assist American small business to participate equitably in the furnishing of commodities...
Page 11 - Destinations published by the Office of International Trade of the United States Department of Commerce...
Page 19 - To canvass all possible dollar sources, including United States sources, in order to insure they are obtaining the lowest possible bids; and, (c) Certainly not to pay more from any dollar source than United States suppliers quote.
Page 2 - ... foregoing .paragraph (1). Each report transmitted to the Congress under section 123 shall include a report of all activities under this subsection. Will you proceed, Mr. Hoffman? STATEMENT OF PAUL HOFFMAN, CHAIRMAN, ECONOMIC COOPERATIVE ADMINISTRATION Mr. HOFFMAN. I will be very glad to open this with a few remarks. In the first place I would like to make my own personal attitude, if I may, clear, as far as smaller enterprises are concerned. That is, that...
Page 11 - ... mind, the Department expressed the view that the missions should limit their operations during the transition period to the procurement of commodities necessary to meet essential civilian requirements for relief and rehabilitation. The Department also took the position that purchasing missions should use normal trade channels to the maximum extent practicable and that their purchasing methods should be in accord with commercial considerations. The governments having purchasing missions here were...
Page 7 - Government vested and sold in the United States about $700,000,000 of American securities previously owned by British nationals.