Second Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Bill for 1943: Hearings Before Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-seventh Congress, Second Session, on the Second Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Bill for 1943 |
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... percent . 2 Expended for telegraph , $ 60,327.64 , or 58 percent ; expended for telephone , $ 44,023.07 , or 42 percent . Expended for telegraph , $ 60,349.91 , or 59 percent ; expended for telephone , $ 42,179.27 , or 41 percent . 4 ...
... percent . 2 Expended for telegraph , $ 60,327.64 , or 58 percent ; expended for telephone , $ 44,023.07 , or 42 percent . Expended for telegraph , $ 60,349.91 , or 59 percent ; expended for telephone , $ 42,179.27 , or 41 percent . 4 ...
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... percentage of deduction do you get from the regular telegraph rate , or does the Government get any reduction on its business ? Mr. SHANKS . The rate fixed by the Federal Communications Com- mission is 60 percent of the commercial rate ...
... percentage of deduction do you get from the regular telegraph rate , or does the Government get any reduction on its business ? Mr. SHANKS . The rate fixed by the Federal Communications Com- mission is 60 percent of the commercial rate ...
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... percent . If you had asked for an increase of , say , 50 percent , that would have been differ- ent , but the request for a 500 percent increase is rather sudden , especially in view of the limitation on foreign travel at this time ...
... percent . If you had asked for an increase of , say , 50 percent , that would have been differ- ent , but the request for a 500 percent increase is rather sudden , especially in view of the limitation on foreign travel at this time ...
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... percent increase . Mr. MACLEISH . This is for the reclassification of the entire division . They reclassified the entire division . Mr. LAMBERTSON . I do not quite understand what you mean by reclassification . Is that the ...
... percent increase . Mr. MACLEISH . This is for the reclassification of the entire division . They reclassified the entire division . Mr. LAMBERTSON . I do not quite understand what you mean by reclassification . Is that the ...
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... percent of rubber , but this is of high grade and can be secured from the leaves harvested each year from the perennial vines . A plan to plant these vines extensively this year has met with relatively small success , owing to a delay ...
... percent of rubber , but this is of high grade and can be secured from the leaves harvested each year from the perennial vines . A plan to plant these vines extensively this year has met with relatively small success , owing to a delay ...
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activities additional Administration Admiral TOWERS Admiral WAESCHE Admiral YOUNG agencies Agriculture ALTMEYER amount appropriation Army asking authorized 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 lend-lease LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 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 statement stations supply TABER tion transportation United VAUGHAN War Manpower Commission War Production Board West Virginia WIGGLESWORTH WOODRUM workers
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Page 382 - 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 379 - ... applicable to the employment and compensation of officers and employees of the United States...
Page 167 - 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 453 - 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 382 - Senate. (2) If the Foreign Economic Administration ceases to exist in the Office for Emergency Management in the Executive Office of the President...
Page 234 - ... for the purchase of newspapers and periodicals and no specific limitation has been placed thereon, the expenditures therefor under each such appropriation may not exceed the amount of $50: Provided, That this limitation shall not apply to the purchase of scientific, technical, trade, or traffic periodicals necessary in connection with the performance of the authorized functions of the agencies for which funds are herein provided.
Page 456 - 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 152 - King, Commander in Chief of the United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations in World War II.
Page 382 - Development, at the head of which shall be a director appointed by the President. The director shall discharge and perform his responsibilities and duties under the direction and supervision of the President.
Page 168 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion and under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe...