Department of Commerce Appropriation Bill for 1943: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-seventh Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1942 - 264 pages |
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activities additional Administration Admiral COLBERT agencies aircraft airport airways Allotments amount appropriation for 1942 Army and Navy basis Board BOURNE BREARLEY BRIGGS Bureau of Foreign CAPT CARTER Census Bureau Chairman charts Civil Aeronautics Civil Aeronautics Administration Civil Aeronautics Board Commander REICHELDERFER committee Congress CONNOLLY cost decennial census Department of Commerce Division Domestic Commerce employees equipment estimate for 1943 expenses facilities FICHTNER fiscal year 1943 Foreign and Domestic FRAZER funds going Government HARE HOUSTON increase industries Inland Waterways Corporation justifications KERLIN KERR Maritime Commission MCGINNIS ment military months national defense nonrecurring items operations Patent Office personnel Public Works Administration RABAUT radio range radiosonde Ramspeck Act record reduction reports requested salaries Secretary of Commerce STANTON statement statistics STEFAN STEPHAN supplemental appropriation THOMPSON tion transferred ultra high frequency vessels Washington Weather Bureau WILSON within-grade promotions WJAG
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Page 34 - In 1923, the function of compiling foreign trade statistics was transferred to the Department of Commerce; however, the release and publication of the annual figures had been done by that Department since 1903. In 1941 the function was transferred, within the Department of Commerce, from the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to the Bureau of the Census.
Page 94 - Administrator; and (4) to provide necessary facilities and personnel for the regulation and protection of air traffic moving in air commerce: Provided, That the Administrator shall not acquire any airport by purchase or condemnation.
Page 219 - Government particularly the Office of Production Management and the Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply, to...
Page 83 - ... travel expenses, including expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the collection of statistics, when incurred on the written authority of the Secretary; printing and binding; $7,250,000, to be available until December 31, 1946, and to be consolidated with the appropriation "Census of Agriculture...
Page 55 - Final Report of the Chairman of the United States War Industries Board to the President of the United States, February 1919 (Washington, 1935) no.
Page 7 - Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation. Civil Aeronautics Authority. Weather Bureau. Department of the Interior: Office of the Secretary. Bituminous Coal Division. Bureau of Mines. Bureau of Reclamation. Consumers
Page 248 - Company (which consistently have been kept in accordance with the Classification of Accounts prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission) and other supporting evidence. Such examination included the verification by inspection or confirmation from depositaries of the cash and securities owned at December 31, 1934.
Page 241 - System not to be engaged, directly or indirectly, as a business in holding the stock of, or managing or controlling, banks, banking associations, savings banks, or trust companies.
Page 90 - ... investments of the Federal Government in that area, including the matters referred to by the witnesses affecting the national defense. I therefore join with the other witnesses in urging favorable action on the request that has been made for authorization of additional appropriations for this project. I wish to direct the attention of the committee to the report of the Bureau of the Budget under date of April 12, 1949, to the Secretary of the Army, Secreary of the Interior, and the Secretary...
Page 9 - I would be glad to answer any questions that any members of the committee have.