Mobilization of Industries and Utilization of the Commercial and Industrial Resources of the Country for War Purposes in Emergency |
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Page 12 - The President, in time of war or when war is imminent, is empowered, through the head of any department of the Government in addition to the present authorized methods of purchase or procurement, to place an order with any individual, firm, association, company, corporation, or organized manufacturing industry...
Page 11 - That in time of war or threatened war preference and precedence shall, upon the demand of the President of the United States, be given over all other traffic for the transportation of troops and material of war, and carriers shall adopt every means within their control to facilitate and expedite the military traffic.
Page 9 - ... will draw forth from the executive officers of this Government; from the members of the National Council of Defense; of the advisory board and their subcommittees, of the General Staff of the Army; of the Quartermaster's Department; from the governors and the members of the State councils of defense; our editors, business men, farmers, and working men, such publicity and welcome criticism to the writer to the end that its principles may be strengthened or modified for the benefit of our Government,...
Page 1 - Mobilization of industries and utilization of the commercial and Industrial resources of the country for war purposes In emergency.
Page 9 - ... supplying in this country. Under the application of the remedies set forth herein this Nation will save hundreds of millions of dollars annually and at the same time, with justice and fairness to all, help stabilize and keep normal the economic conditions in this country. This Plan is respectfully submitted in the hope that it will draw forth from the Executive Officers of this Government; from the members of the National Council of Defense ; of the Advisory Board and their sub-committees; of...
Page 11 - ... carrier refund or remit in any manner or by any device any portion of the rates, fares, and charges so specified, nor extend to any shipper or person any privileges or facilities in the transportation of passengers or property, except such as are specified in such tariffs: Provided, that wherever the word "carrier" occurs in this Act it shall be held to mean "common carrier.
Page 6 - ' was (Aug. 25, 1915) prepared for the Chief of Staff by the Chief of the War College Division and referred to the Chief, Division of Militia Affairs, for comment. This comment by the Chief, Militia Bureau, was given in a letter (Sept. 4, 1915) to the Chief of Staff and covers the views held in the Militia Bureau so completely that it is here given in full : 1. The memorandum on the above subject...