Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 - Budget |
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Page 71
... going to go up or down . If they knew that the cost of living was going up a certain amount and that they would be entitled in future months to a certain bonus in order to take care of it , that would have a salutary effect ; just as ...
... going to go up or down . If they knew that the cost of living was going up a certain amount and that they would be entitled in future months to a certain bonus in order to take care of it , that would have a salutary effect ; just as ...
Page 72
... going abroad . I have all sorts of those things , and people have to come in and make explanations of what is under way and what is going to come . It seems to me if I had additional places to spread that authority , so that all ...
... going abroad . I have all sorts of those things , and people have to come in and make explanations of what is under way and what is going to come . It seems to me if I had additional places to spread that authority , so that all ...
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... going price . He has been able to lay those eggs into Washington for 45 cents or 55 cents or 57 cents a dozen . Mr. ANDERSEN . There should not be a differential of 17 cents . Mr. DODD . There should not be , but I have to pay 70 cents ...
... going price . He has been able to lay those eggs into Washington for 45 cents or 55 cents or 57 cents a dozen . Mr. ANDERSEN . There should not be a differential of 17 cents . Mr. DODD . There should not be , but I have to pay 70 cents ...
Page 80
... going to say : " The darned thing will not work , and why should we bother about it ? We are going to take our chances with the market and forget about price support . I am talking from the viewpoint of a man who has fought on the floor ...
... going to say : " The darned thing will not work , and why should we bother about it ? We are going to take our chances with the market and forget about price support . I am talking from the viewpoint of a man who has fought on the floor ...
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... going to cause you just about as many headaches . POTATO SITUATION Might I go , Mr. Secretary , into the potato situation ? Secretary ANDERSON . Yes , sir . Mr. ANDERSEN . I am very much interested in the potato situation . I understand ...
... going to cause you just about as many headaches . POTATO SITUATION Might I go , Mr. Secretary , into the potato situation ? Secretary ANDERSON . Yes , sir . Mr. ANDERSEN . I am very much interested in the potato situation . I understand ...
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Page 67 - Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Page 49 - Is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under that Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of such notes and obligations.
Page 24 - State, counties, or communities within, adjoining, or adjacent to the national forests...
Page 451 - Territory in which said reserve is situated, to be expended as the State or Territorial legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which the forest reserve is situated...
Page 307 - Act, and to assist in obtaining the cooperation of producers, farm organizations, industry groups, and Federal and State Agencies in the furtherance of such research and service programs.
Page 49 - Corporation issued hereunder, and for such purpose the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use as a public-debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities hereafter issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under such Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of the Corporation's obligations hereunder.
Page 48 - Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and sums due and unpaid upon or in connection with such notes at the time of such cancellation, in an amount equal to the fair market value as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury of the material so transferred.
Page 656 - ... in the arrest and eradication of any such disease, including the payment of claims growing out of past and future purchases and destruction, in cooperation with the States, of animals affected by or exposed to, or of materials contaminated by or exposed to, any such disease, wherever found and irrespective of ownership, under like or substantially similar circumstances, when such owner has complied with all lawful quarantine regulations...
Page 11 - Into effect the provisions of sections 7 to 17, inclusive, of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act...
Page 17 - SEC. 5. The Administrator is authorized and empowered, from the sums hereinbefore authorized, to make loans for the purpose of financing the wiring of the premises of persons in rural areas and the acquisition and installation of electrical and plumbing appliances and equipment.