Independent Offices Appropriation Bill for 1939, Hearings Before ... 75-3, on H.R. 88371938 - 49 pages |
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... projects in the United States , with colors around the printed material . The light yellow shows that money has been allowed ; the orange shows projects now under construction . The red shows projects that have been energized , and it ...
... projects in the United States , with colors around the printed material . The light yellow shows that money has been allowed ; the orange shows projects now under construction . The red shows projects that have been energized , and it ...
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... projects ? Mr. CARMODY . The total number of projects now is 400 . Senator MCCARRAN . Scattered over the entire United States . Mr. CARMODY . Yes , sir ; from the Atlantic to the Pacific , and from the Canadian line down to Mexico ...
... projects ? Mr. CARMODY . The total number of projects now is 400 . Senator MCCARRAN . Scattered over the entire United States . Mr. CARMODY . Yes , sir ; from the Atlantic to the Pacific , and from the Canadian line down to Mexico ...
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... projects ? Mr. TAYLOR . Yes , sir ; we have 400 at the present time , and we will have more as time goes along . Senator ADAMS . That is a pretty high cost per project , is it not , for auditing ? Mr. TAYLOR . Well , we do not think it ...
... projects ? Mr. TAYLOR . Yes , sir ; we have 400 at the present time , and we will have more as time goes along . Senator ADAMS . That is a pretty high cost per project , is it not , for auditing ? Mr. TAYLOR . Well , we do not think it ...
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... projects come on . Senator BYRNES . What number of projects do you expect to put into operation this year ? Mr. CARMODY . I think 200 new projects . PRINTING AND BINDING Senator HALE . You receive $ 63,000 for printing and binding too ...
... projects come on . Senator BYRNES . What number of projects do you expect to put into operation this year ? Mr. CARMODY . I think 200 new projects . PRINTING AND BINDING Senator HALE . You receive $ 63,000 for printing and binding too ...
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... project . The board is thoroughly con- vinced , as a result of the investigations already made , that the program of con- struction as contemplated by those estimates is not only feasible , but highly desirable . If your committee ...
... project . The board is thoroughly con- vinced , as a result of the investigations already made , that the program of con- struction as contemplated by those estimates is not only feasible , but highly desirable . If your committee ...
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Accounting Office administrative expenses agencies amount asking auditing average board of directors borrowers cafeteria California CARMODY CARTER GLASS CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Comptroller Congress cost delay employees engineers expenditures FAHEY Federal Home Loan Federal Reserve fee attorney fertilizer field fiscal year 1939 foreclosure Gilbertsville Dam Gilbertsville project Group Health Association Home Loan Bank Home Owners Hospital equipment Hospital supplies House hearings increase incurred interest letter Loan Corporation March 22 Medical supplies Montana necessary number of projects offices appropriation bill Ohio River operation organization paid payments percent public funds public moneys RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION record reduction regional attorney regional counsel regional office San Francisco Senator ADAMS Senator BYRNES Senator HALE Senator MCADOO Senator MCCARRAN Senator RUSSELL Senator STEIWER Senator TOWNSEND statute supervision TAYLOR TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY tion Treasury TULLOSS UNITED STATES SENATE Washington
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Page 34 - Federal ; to select, employ, and fix the compensation of such officers, employees, attorneys, and agents as shall be necessary for the transaction of the business of the corporation, without regard to the provisions of other laws applicable to the employment and compensation of officers or employees of the United States...
Page 34 - ... a claim, the ascertainment of the amount due, and the issuing of a warrant for the payment thereof. Such transfers, assignments, and powers of attorney, must recite the warrant for payment, and must be acknowledged by the person making them, before an officer having authority to take acknowledgments of deeds, and shall be certified by the officer; and it must appear by the certificate that the officer, art the time of the acknowledgment, read and fully explained the transfer, assignment, or warrant...
Page 34 - all transfers and assignments made of any claim upon the United States, or of any part or share thereof, or interest therein, whether absolute or conditional, and whatever may be the consideration therefor, and all powers of attorney, orders, or other authorities for receiving payment of any such claim, or of any part or share thereof, shall be absolutely null and void, unless they are freely made and executed in the presence of at least two attesting witnesses, after the allowance of such a claim,...
Page 14 - And you have State attorneys also? Mr. RUSSELL. Well, in California we have two divisions. We have a division attorney at Los Angeles and one at San Francisco. Senator McAooo. Now, you mean, in each State, you have an attorney for the State acting under the regional attorney? Mr. RUSSELL. We have a State counsel in every State, except California, and we have two divisions in California. We have three divisions in Texas. Senator McAooo. You have two State attorneys in California; one in the southern...
Page 34 - The Corporation shall be entitled to the free use of the United States mails in the same manner as the executive departments of the Government.
Page 34 - The board shall be entitled to the free use of the United States mails for its official business in the same manner as the executive departments of the Government ; and shall determine its necessary expenditures under this act and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed, and paid.
Page 34 - Federal. (5) To appoint and to fix the compensation, by its board of trustees, of such officers, employees, attorneys^ or agents, as shall be necessary for the performance of its duties under this title, without regard to the provisions of any other laws relating to the employment or compensation of officers or employees of the United States.
Page 34 - ... agents as shall be necessary for the performance of its duties under this act without regard to the provisions of other laws applicable to the employment or compensation of officers, employees, attorneys, and agents of the United States. No such officer, employee, attorney, or agent shall be paid compensation at a rate in excess of the rate provided in the case of members of the board.
Page 34 - No such officer, employee, attorney, or agent shall be paid compensation at a rate in excess of the rate provided by law in the case of the members of the Board.
Page 34 - ... or of any part or share thereof, shall be absolutely null and void, unless they are freely made and executed in the presence of at least two attesting witnesses, after the allowance of such a claim, the ascertainment of the amount due, and the issuing. of a warrant for the payment thereof. Such transfers, assignments, and powers of attorney, must recite the warrant for payment...