Treasury-Post Office Departments Appropriations for 1961: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session |
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... interest of orderly procedure it has been our policy not to release any information from the hearings until the printed hearings are published . I hope that everybody will be particularly careful to adhere to that policy this year ...
... interest of orderly procedure it has been our policy not to release any information from the hearings until the printed hearings are published . I hope that everybody will be particularly careful to adhere to that policy this year ...
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... interest to the committee to know that , assuming I serve until the end of President Eisenhower's administration and com- plete my own term in office , I shall have been Postmaster General for a longer period than any of my predecessors ...
... interest to the committee to know that , assuming I serve until the end of President Eisenhower's administration and com- plete my own term in office , I shall have been Postmaster General for a longer period than any of my predecessors ...
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... interest of economy , because it is wasteful to operate under old , outmoded methods . Can you give us a description of the program that you have carried out under that $ 80 million which we appropriated last year ? General SUMMERFIELD ...
... interest of economy , because it is wasteful to operate under old , outmoded methods . Can you give us a description of the program that you have carried out under that $ 80 million which we appropriated last year ? General SUMMERFIELD ...
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... interest . This one is dated December 18 , 1959 . Mr. GARY . All right . General SUMMERFIELD . It reads as follows : POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT , CHIEF POSTAL INSPECTOR , Washington , D.C. , December 18 , 1959 . MEMORANDUM FOR THE ...
... interest . This one is dated December 18 , 1959 . Mr. GARY . All right . General SUMMERFIELD . It reads as follows : POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT , CHIEF POSTAL INSPECTOR , Washington , D.C. , December 18 , 1959 . MEMORANDUM FOR THE ...
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... INTEREST PROTECTION OF CHRISTMAS MAIL The final report shows a total of 132 employees , 2 star route drivers and 1 postmaster apprehended during December for theft or other mistreatment of mail . Involved were 82 Christmas and seasonal ...
... INTEREST PROTECTION OF CHRISTMAS MAIL The final report shows a total of 132 employees , 2 star route drivers and 1 postmaster apprehended during December for theft or other mistreatment of mail . Involved were 82 Christmas and seasonal ...
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activities additional administrative agencies agents airmail ALEXANDER amount annual ANSLINGER arrested audit average BARNARD BARNES BAUGHMAN budget building Bureau CANFIELD card checks carriers Chairman checks coins committee Congress CONTE contract cost counterfeit currency enforcement equipment estimate for 1961 facilities financing fiscal year 1961 funds GARY GILLETTE going Government handling HOLTZCLAW improvement increase inspection service inspectors installation Internal Revenue Service Judge MURDOCK June 30 KILBY machines mail volume Mail-Flo mailsters man-years McKIBBIN ment million Mutual Security Act narcotic number of employees obligations operation PASSMAN payment percent period personnel PILLION PLUMMER positions Post Office Department postal modernization postal service Postmaster record reduction regional request result revenue salary savings bonds Secretary ANDERSON stamps star route STEED STEPHENS SUMMERFIELD tion Total transportation Treasury U.S. savings bonds U.S. Secret Service United vehicles WEATHERBEE workload
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Page 88 - 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...
Page 88 - ... 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, and must be acknowledged by the person making them, before...
Page 88 - 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, at the time of the acknowledgment, read and fully explained the transfer, assignment, or warrant of attorney to the person acknowledging the same.
Page 427 - Subject to the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, the United States Secret Service, Treasury Department, is authorized to protect the person of the President of the United States, the members of his immediate family, the President-elect, the Vice President or other officer next in the order of succession to the office of President...
Page 213 - ... bona fide employees or bona fide' established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Contractor for the purpose of securing business. For breach or violation of this warranty the Government shall have the right to annul this contract without liability, or In Its discretion to deduct from the contract price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee.
Page 208 - The decision of the Secretary or his duly authorized representative for the determination of such appeals shall be final and conclusive unless determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have been fraudulent, or capricious, or arbitrary, or so grossly erroneous as necessarily to Imply bad faith, or not supported by substantial evidence.
Page 208 - That, if no such appeal is taken, the decision of the Contracting Officer shall be final and conclusive. In connection with any appeal proceeding under this clause, the Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision.
Page 208 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor.
Page 208 - Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision. b. This "Disputes...
Page 210 - The laws authorizing pay adjustments provide that the compensation of a contractor may be readjusted with his consent for increased or decreased costs occasioned by changed conditions occurring during the contract term which could not reasonably have been anticipated at the time of contracting or renewing.