Second Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Bill for 1943: Hearings ... 77th Congress, 2d Session1942 - 538 pages |
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... Davis Act -- prevailing wage rates are required to be paid on findings by the Department of Labor . The wages that we have to pay on these public housing projects are determined in that manner . Mr. O'NEAL . You let these out to ...
... Davis Act -- prevailing wage rates are required to be paid on findings by the Department of Labor . The wages that we have to pay on these public housing projects are determined in that manner . Mr. O'NEAL . You let these out to ...
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... Davis , the Attorney General , and representatives of different agencies concerned , when we canvassed this whole field . There have been any number of requests that it be done by the Bureau of Investigation , but the F. B. I. has so ...
... Davis , the Attorney General , and representatives of different agencies concerned , when we canvassed this whole field . There have been any number of requests that it be done by the Bureau of Investigation , but the F. B. I. has so ...
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... Davis was up here yesterday and described to you what that problem was . Perhaps I should say that we have some 14 transmitters broadcasting to the other American republics . Our short - wave broadcasting system is handled by private ...
... Davis was up here yesterday and described to you what that problem was . Perhaps I should say that we have some 14 transmitters broadcasting to the other American republics . Our short - wave broadcasting system is handled by private ...
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... Davis was appointed , I believe , on June 18 , 1942 . Thereupon , as the subcommittee will recall , we held an informal conference with Mr. Davis , and at that time , in view of the nebulous stage of the situation , no provision having ...
... Davis was appointed , I believe , on June 18 , 1942 . Thereupon , as the subcommittee will recall , we held an informal conference with Mr. Davis , and at that time , in view of the nebulous stage of the situation , no provision having ...
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... Davis . Mr. DAVIS . Mr. Chairman , Executive Order 9182 , which established this Office on June 13 last , defined as its primary purpose the facilita- ' tion of the development of an informed and intelligent understanding , at home and ...
... Davis . Mr. DAVIS . Mr. Chairman , Executive Order 9182 , which established this Office on June 13 last , defined as its primary purpose the facilita- ' tion of the development of an informed and intelligent understanding , at home and ...
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activities additional Administration Admiral TOWERS Admiral WAESCHE Admiral YOUNG agencies Agriculture ALTMEYER amount appropriation Army asking authority basis BLANDFORD broadcasting Budget building Bureau Captain RAWLINGS CHAIRMAN committee Commodity Credit Corporation contract CORSON cost DAVIS Defense Defense Homes Corporation Department Director DITTER Division dormitory EASTMAN EISENHOWER EMMERICH employees Employment Service equipment estimate expenses facilities Federal field fiscal year 1943 foreign FORRESTAL funds going Government GRANGER guayule housing increase industry JOHNSON of West June June 30 labor LELAND LELAND STANFORD lend-lease LUDLOW Manpower Commission material McNUTT MCSHERRY ment months naval Navy necessary O'NEAL Office operation percent personnel plant projects Public RABAUT radio record requested REYNOLDS ROCKEFELLER rubber salary SEPTEMBER 28 STANFORD statement stations supply TABER tion transportation United VAUGHAN War Manpower Commission War Production Board West Virginia WIGGLESWORTH WOODRUM workers
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Page 159 - Government while making or causing to be made with a stop watch or other time-measuring device a time study of any job of any such employee between the starting and completion thereof, or of the movements of any such employee while engaged upon such work; nor shall any part of the appropriations made in this Act be available to pay any premiums or bonus or cash reward to any employee in addition to his regular wages, except for suggestions resulting in improvements or economy in the operation of...
Page 445 - Any officer or employee of the United States traveling on official business overseas or to or from any of the possessions of the United States shall travel and transport his personal effects on ships registered under the laws of the United States where such ships are available unless the necessity of his mission requires the use of a ship under a foreign flag: Provided, That the Comptroller General of the United States shall not credit any...
Page 445 - ... applicable to the employment and compensation of officers and employees of the United States...
Page 216 - Where appropriations in this Act are expendable for travel expenses and no specific limitation has been placed thereon, the expenditures for travel expenses may not exceed the amount set forth therefor in the budget estimates submitted for the appropriations.
Page 375 - Formulate and carry out, through the use of press, radio, motion picture, and other facilities, information programs designed to facilitate the development of an informed and intelligent understanding, at home and abroad, of the status and progress of the war effort and of the war policies, activities, and aims of the Government.
Page 143 - Mr. Chairman, I have a prepared statement here, which I would like, if I may, to submit for the purposes of the record.
Page 372 - State to make a certificate of the amount of such expenditure as he may think it advisable not to specify; and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended.
Page 144 - King, Commander in Chief of the United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations in World War II.
Page 375 - In determining the amount to be transferred the Director of the Bureau of the Budget may include an amount to provide for the liquidation of obligations incurred against such appropriations, allocations, or other funds prior to the transfer...
Page 160 - And provided further, That no employee shall be paid a reward under this Act until he has properly executed an agreement to the effect that the use by the United States of the suggestion, or series of suggestions, made by him shall not form the basis of a further claim of any nature upon the United States by him, his heirs, or assigns, and that application for patent has not been made for the invention.