Small Business Participation in ECA Program: Hearing Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Eighty-first Congress, First Session ... June 6, 1949 |
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... reasons why Great Britain might prefer to secure its lumber from Canada . However , we say that cannot be done . We have a directive which requires that if there is 92253-49-2 any lumber to be purchased for dollars , or anything SMALL ...
... reasons why Great Britain might prefer to secure its lumber from Canada . However , we say that cannot be done . We have a directive which requires that if there is 92253-49-2 any lumber to be purchased for dollars , or anything SMALL ...
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... reason I wanted to be certain that it is cleared up : They stated that England , I think it was , had to buy a certain amount of hardwood lumber ; that they bought it from Canada , and Canada , in turn , bought it from these very ...
... reason I wanted to be certain that it is cleared up : They stated that England , I think it was , had to buy a certain amount of hardwood lumber ; that they bought it from Canada , and Canada , in turn , bought it from these very ...
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... reason that Senator Sparkman and Senator Robertson asked you theirs . I may be wrong and if I am , correct me - but it is my understanding that the staff of the Banking and Currency Committee will work in cooperation with the staff of ...
... reason that Senator Sparkman and Senator Robertson asked you theirs . I may be wrong and if I am , correct me - but it is my understanding that the staff of the Banking and Currency Committee will work in cooperation with the staff of ...
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... reason we cannot issue allocations against money that we hope to get . When we get that appropriation , which we hope to get --- Senator FREAR . You had appropriations for last year . Mr. HOFFMAN . Let me say this : I think , on the ...
... reason we cannot issue allocations against money that we hope to get . When we get that appropriation , which we hope to get --- Senator FREAR . You had appropriations for last year . Mr. HOFFMAN . Let me say this : I think , on the ...
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... with you during that period how efficient . you had been . That is the reason I congratulated Mr. Hoffman on having you with him now . Mr. FOSTER . I should say in going into this SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION IN ECA PROGRAM 15.
... with you during that period how efficient . you had been . That is the reason I congratulated Mr. Hoffman on having you with him now . Mr. FOSTER . I should say in going into this SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION IN ECA PROGRAM 15.
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44 Beaver St ALLEN FREAR American dollars appropriation BANKING AND CURRENCY believe Bert White Bizone Board of Trade bought British Government buying agency CHAIRMAN chasing Commodity Credit Corporation competition cotton d'Achat develop Director disseminating Division of Ministry ECA dollars ECA is concerned ECA programs ECONOMIC COOPERATION ADMINISTRATION Europe European export field fats and oils FOSTER France French zone going Greece Groupement hardwood lumber help small HOFFMAN industries JOHN SPARKMAN KUNZE L'HEUREUX let us say long-term dollar investments Maybank ment Ministry of Food Netherlands Norway Office offshore procurement participating countries percent problem Procurement Agency procurement authorization purchasing missions question recovery fund securities Senator BRICKER Senator CAPEHART Senator FREAR Senator ROBERTSON Senator SPARKMAN small business small manufacturer smaller enterprises soft currencies soybeans staff suppliers supply task force things United Kingdom United States Senate Washington wheat York
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Page 1 - Business. — (a) Insofar as practicable and to the maximum extent consistent with the accomplishment of the purposes of this Act, the President shall assist American small business to participate equitably in the furnishing of commodities...
Page 1 - States and particularly to small independent enterprises, information, as far in advance as possible, with respect to purchases proposed to be financed with such funds, (2) by causing to be made available to prospective purchasers in the nations receiving assistance under this Act information as to commodities and services produced by small independent enterprises in the United States...
Page 1 - The Secretary of Defense shall assure that there is made available to suppliers in the United States, and particularly to small independent enterprises, information with respect to purchases made by the Department of Defense pursuant to part II, such information to be furnished as far in advance as possible.
Page 10 - Destinations published by the Office of International Trade of the United States Department of Commerce...
Page 28 - To canvass all possible dollar sources, including United States sources, in order to insure they are obtaining the lowest possible bids; and, (c) Certainly not to pay more from any dollar source than United States suppliers quote.
Page 1 - ... foregoing paragraph (1). Each report transmitted to the Congress under section 123 shall include a report of all activities under this subsection. Will you proceed, Mr. Hoffman? STATEMENT OF PAUL HOFFMAN, CHAIRMAN, ECONOMIC COOPERATIVE ADMINISTRATION Mr. HOFFMAN. I will be very glad to open this with a few remarks. In the first place I would like to make my own personal attitude, if I may, clear, as far as smaller enterprises are concerned. That is, that...
Page 10 - ... mind, the Department expressed the view that the missions should limit their operations during the transition period to the procurement of commodities necessary to meet essential civilian requirements for relief and rehabilitation. The Department also took the position that purchasing missions should use normal trade channels to the maximum extent practicable and that their purchasing methods should be in accord with commercial considerations. The governments having purchasing missions here were...