The Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1951

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950 - 552 pages

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Page 31 - CT*HAT since wars begin in the minds of men it is in the minds of men that •"• the defenses of peace must be constructed...
Page 31 - ... the wide diffusion of culture and the education of humanity for justice and liberty and peace are indispensable to the dignity of man and constitute a sacred duty which all the nations must fulfill in a spirit of mutual assistance and concern...
Page 368 - I strongly support the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations in their efforts to attain increased and balanced Naval force levels sufficient to ensure continuing freedom in our use of the seas.
Page 52 - The attack upon Korea makes it plain beyond all doubt that Communism has passed beyond the use of subversion to conquer independent nations and will now use armed invasion and war.
Page 25 - The funds in this appropriation are required by the Secretary of Defense for emergencies and extraordinary expenses arising in the Department of Defense, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of Defense.
Page 288 - For the purposes of this subsection, the worth of any excess equipment or materials means either the actual gross cost to the United States of that particular equipment or materials or the estimated gross cost to the United States of that particular equipment or materials obtained by multiplying the number of units of such particular equipment or materials by the average gross cost of each unit of that equipment or materials owned by the furnishing agency.
Page 52 - In these circumstances I have ordered United States air and sea forces to give the Korean Government troops cover and support.
Page 279 - ... compensate any nation or any governmental agency or person therein for any diminution in the export trade of such nation resulting from the carrying out of any program of increased military production or to make any payment, in the form of a bonus, subsidy, indemnity, guaranty, or otherwise, to any owner of any such factory or other manufacturing establishment as an inducement to such owner to undertake or increase production of arms, ammunition, implements of war, or other military supplies...
Page 287 - mobilization reserve," as used with respect to any equipment or materials, means the quantity of such equipment or materials determined by the Secretary of Defense under regulations prescribed by the President to be required to support mobilization of the armed forces of the United States in the event of war or national emergency until such time as adequate additional quantities of such equipment or materials can be procured.
Page 31 - ... that a peace based exclusively upon the political and economic arrangements of governments would not be a peace which could secure the unanimous, lasting and sincere support of the peoples of the world, and that the peace must therefore be founded, if it is not to fail, upon the intellectual and moral solidarity of mankind.

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