National Munitions Act: Hearings... on H.R. 8788... July 16-18, 1935 |
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... possible to go in the direction of the convention now under negotiation . This bill provides for a National Munitions Control Board , to consist of the Secretary of State , the Secretary of War , the Secre- tary of the Treasury , the ...
... possible to go in the direction of the convention now under negotiation . This bill provides for a National Munitions Control Board , to consist of the Secretary of State , the Secretary of War , the Secre- tary of the Treasury , the ...
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... possible , during the present session - that it is an urgent bill . The President . has so expressed himself . As the result of the present international situation , exports of arms from the United States are rapidly in- creasing in ...
... possible , during the present session - that it is an urgent bill . The President . has so expressed himself . As the result of the present international situation , exports of arms from the United States are rapidly in- creasing in ...
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... possible harm in it . Mr. BLOOM . What definition would you take , the definition of the League of Nations ? Mr. GREEN . That is very difficult to answer . Mr. CALDWELL . You would not rely on a definition , but on a definite list of ...
... possible harm in it . Mr. BLOOM . What definition would you take , the definition of the League of Nations ? Mr. GREEN . That is very difficult to answer . Mr. CALDWELL . You would not rely on a definition , but on a definite list of ...
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... possible , because you cannot tell when you look at an airplane engine whether it will be installed in a bomber or in a passenger plane . An airplane engine would be an item for which an export license would be issued freely upon ...
... possible , because you cannot tell when you look at an airplane engine whether it will be installed in a bomber or in a passenger plane . An airplane engine would be an item for which an export license would be issued freely upon ...
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... possible to take favorable action on this bill before the end of the present session . I am sending copies of this letter to Senators Pittman and Nye for their information . Sincerely yours , CORDELL HULL . Mr. FISH . I think this ...
... possible to take favorable action on this bill before the end of the present session . I am sending copies of this letter to Senators Pittman and Nye for their information . Sincerely yours , CORDELL HULL . Mr. FISH . I think this ...
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administrative machinery amendment ammunition arms and munitions arms manufacturers Arms Traffic Convention belligerent countries BLOOM Board Bolivia and Paraguay CALDWELL Captain Cage Captain FARBER CASTELLOW CHAIRMAN chemical warfare CHRISTIANSON COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN Congress Convention of 1925 Cuba definite Department of Justice EMBICK enable enacted enforce Ethiopia export license export of arms export or import extraterritorial jurisdiction FISH germane Government GRAY GREEN hearing Honduras House implements of war international traffic JOHNSON joint resolution JULY 18 June 18 license issued list of articles manufacture for export matter ment NATIONAL MUNITIONS ACT Navy negotiation in Geneva officer person required provisions of section purpose ratified records reference required to register restrictions on exports sale of arms Secretary Secretary of War Senate sets up administrative shipment of arms statement thing TINKHAM trade in arms traffic in arms Treasury treaty United War Department
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Page 2 - person" as used in this Act shall be construed to mean and include a...
Page 1 - The President is hereby authorized to proclaim upon recommendation of the Board from time to time a list of articles which shall be considered arms, ammunition, and implements of war for the purposes of this section.
Page 2 - ... (d) It shall be unlawful for any person to export, or attempt to export, from the United States to any other state, any of the arms, ammunition, or implements of war referred to in...
Page 23 - State of any change in the arms, ammunition, or implements of war which he exports, imports, or manufactures; and upon such notification the Secretary of State shall issue to such person an amended certificate of registration, free of charge, which shall remain valid until the date of expiration of the original certificate.
Page 1 - means the National Munitions Control Board which is hereby established to carry out the provisions of this Act. The Board shall consist of the Secretary of State, who shall be chairman and executive officer of the Board; the Secretary of the Treasury; the Secretary of War; the Secretary of the Navy; and the Secretary of Commerce. Except as otherwise...
Page 1 - Act, whether as an exporter, importer, manufacturer, or dealer, shall register with the Secretary of State his name, or business name, principal place of business, and places of business in the United States, and a list of the arms, ammunition, and implements of war which he manufactures, imports, or exports.
Page 2 - ... or to import or attempt to import to the United States from any other state, any of the arms, ammunition or implements of war...
Page 1 - State shall issue to such person an amended certificate of registration, free of charge, which shall remain valid until the date of expiration of the original certificate. Every person required to register under the provisions of this section shall pay a registration fee of $500...
Page 2 - ... (g) No purchase of arms, ammunition, or implements of war shall be made on behalf of the United States by any officer, executive department, or independent establishment of the Government from any prson who shall have failed to register under the provisions of this joint resolution.
Page 2 - Any undertaking or promise, such as is described in this section, or any other undertaking or promise in conflict with the public policy declared in section 2 of this Act, is hereby declared to be contrary to the public policy of the United States...