Soldiers' Institute--Occupation of Mount Weather: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Sixty-seventh Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5901. June 10, 1921 |
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... present : Mr. Haugen , Mr. McLaughlin of Michigan , Mr. Purnell , Mr. McLaughlin of Nebraska , Mr. Tincher , Mr. Sinclair , Mr. Thompson , Mr. Gernerd , Mr. Clague , Mr. Clarke , Mr. Jacoway , Mr. Aswell , Mr. Kincheloe , Mr. Jones ...
... present : Mr. Haugen , Mr. McLaughlin of Michigan , Mr. Purnell , Mr. McLaughlin of Nebraska , Mr. Tincher , Mr. Sinclair , Mr. Thompson , Mr. Gernerd , Mr. Clague , Mr. Clarke , Mr. Jacoway , Mr. Aswell , Mr. Kincheloe , Mr. Jones ...
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... present strikes which are putting the English Empire in peril at the present moment . I mention that because the dissati- faction of our own soldiers is not any different from the dissatis- faction of the soldiers of other countries ...
... present strikes which are putting the English Empire in peril at the present moment . I mention that because the dissati- faction of our own soldiers is not any different from the dissatis- faction of the soldiers of other countries ...
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... present themselves or will the institute be open to soldiers from other parts of the country ? Mr. BUSH - BROWN . They will come from the Vocational Board for Education and the hospitals . Mr. MCLAUGHLIN of Michigan . I have gathered ...
... present themselves or will the institute be open to soldiers from other parts of the country ? Mr. BUSH - BROWN . They will come from the Vocational Board for Education and the hospitals . Mr. MCLAUGHLIN of Michigan . I have gathered ...
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... presents that we , the undersigned , all citizens of the United States and a majority of whom are residents of the District of Columbia do hereby , under and pursuant to the provisions of the incorporation laws of the District of ...
... presents that we , the undersigned , all citizens of the United States and a majority of whom are residents of the District of Columbia do hereby , under and pursuant to the provisions of the incorporation laws of the District of ...
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... present . In the absence of the president and vice presidents , the board of trsutees may elect a president pro tempore . SEC . 5. Secretary . - The secretary shall perform all duties pertaining to this office and shall keep on file all ...
... present . In the absence of the president and vice presidents , the board of trsutees may elect a president pro tempore . SEC . 5. Secretary . - The secretary shall perform all duties pertaining to this office and shall keep on file all ...
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16 rooms asked ASWELL authority Blue Ridge Mountains Bluemont Board for Vocational board of trustees boys BUCKLEW BUSH-BROWN CHAIRMAN Committee on Agriculture contract cooperation Cottage for dwelling Department of Agriculture disabled soldiers District of Columbia eighty-four and eighty-one eighty-one one-hundredths acres erected expense EYCK Federal Board feet frame building funds gentlemen GILBERT N give Government property Harpers Ferry HAUGEN hospital House of Representatives inaccessible institute JACOWAY JONES KINCHELOE kite shelter known as Mount LAMKIN land Loudoun and Clarke maintain MCLAUGHLIN of Michigan miles Mount Weather observatory operate organization Public Health Service PURNELL purpose recommended rehabilitated responsibility road Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of War Shenandoah Valley station stone building submit TEN EYCK thing TINCHER tion transfer Treasury tubercular two-story frame Valley Virginia Vocational Board Vocational Education War Department Washington Weather Bureau
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Page 19 - ... acknowledged the same to be their act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned.
Page 20 - In the absence of the President his duties shall be performed by the senior Vice-President present.
Page 18 - States, and a majority citizens and residents of the District of Columbia, desiring to associate ourselves as a corporation pursuant to the provisions of Title 29 of Chapter 6 of the District of Columbia Code (1940) do hereby certify as follows: First.
Page 29 - The grounds have an area of 84.81 acres, are roughly square in outline, lying on both sides of the ridge, the top of which is 1,725 feet above sea level and about 1,200 feet above the valleys on either side. It overlooks to the west the entire Shenandoah Valley from Strasburg to Harpers Ferry and to the east all that portion of PiedmontVirginia Valley between the Blue Ridge and the Bull Run Mountains.
Page 43 - I request that the bill be inserted at this point in the record. The CHAIRMAN. Without objection, it will be so ordered.
Page 32 - In connection with investigations in terrestrial magnetism; cellar under each ; the walls are about 4 feet thick, of double construction, packed with sawdust to secure constant temperature conditions within ; cost 15, 904. 55 Stables : 1 two-story frame and stone stable and 1 two-story frame stable ; cost 2, 800.