Treasury and Post Office Departments Appropriations: Hearings Before the SubcommitteeU.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 |
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... additional rise is in prospect for 1949 . Of approximately 715 leases for the current year , only 235 have renewal privi- leges , at similar rates , extending beyond June 30 , 1948. The remaining leases , numbering 480 , will have to be ...
... additional rise is in prospect for 1949 . Of approximately 715 leases for the current year , only 235 have renewal privi- leges , at similar rates , extending beyond June 30 , 1948. The remaining leases , numbering 480 , will have to be ...
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... additional capital for the general supply fund . The money invested in the general supply fund more than pays for itself . The present capital is too small to do the job required . An increase in the capital would permit the Bureau to ...
... additional capital for the general supply fund . The money invested in the general supply fund more than pays for itself . The present capital is too small to do the job required . An increase in the capital would permit the Bureau to ...
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... addition these bureaus will absorb approximately $ 11,000,000 representing amounts required for within - grade promotions during this 2 - year period . That is an outstanding job , Mr. Under Secretary . Mr. WIGGINS . Thank you , sir ...
... addition these bureaus will absorb approximately $ 11,000,000 representing amounts required for within - grade promotions during this 2 - year period . That is an outstanding job , Mr. Under Secretary . Mr. WIGGINS . Thank you , sir ...
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... additional studies remain in various stages of completion , some of which will be completed in the fiscal year 1948. While striving to complete the most urgently needed studies , the division is faced with the problem of carrying on the ...
... additional studies remain in various stages of completion , some of which will be completed in the fiscal year 1948. While striving to complete the most urgently needed studies , the division is faced with the problem of carrying on the ...
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... additional question , Mr. Wiggins . On this inflationary picture , while it does not necessarily come in this part of the hearings , it does relate to our general fiscal policies . EFFECT OF OVERSEAS GOLD PURCHASES ON INFLATIONARY TREND ...
... additional question , Mr. Wiggins . On this inflationary picture , while it does not necessarily come in this part of the hearings , it does relate to our general fiscal policies . EFFECT OF OVERSEAS GOLD PURCHASES ON INFLATIONARY TREND ...
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additional agencies air mail amount appropriation approximately Assistant Postmaster audit average Braniff Braniff Airways Budget Bureau of Federal Bureau of Internal carriers cents Chairman Civil Aeronautics Board CONGRESS THE LIBRARY cost Division DONALDSON effect efficiency employees equipment estimate Federal Supply field fiscal year 1949 functions GLEASON Government GUY CORDON HAHN handling House committee House report increase Internal Revenue Interstate Commerce Commission investigation June 30 KURTH letter LIBRARY OF CONGRESS machines mail pay McLARNEY ment O'CONNELL OLIPHANT operation Panagra percent personal services personnel Post Office Department postal service present printing and binding procurement purchase reduction requested restoration returns revenue agents route salaries savings schedule and justification SCHOENEMAN Senator CORDON Senator FERGUSON Senator HAYDEN Senator MCKELLAR Senator REED statement subcommittee supply fund taxpayers tion Treasury and Post Treasury Department trucks typewriters United volume Washington WIGGINS
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Page 128 - Washington, to standardize such supplies, eliminating all unnecessary grades and varieties, and to solicit bids based upon formulas and specifications drawn up by such experts in the service of the Government as the committee may see fit to call upon, who shall render whatever assistance they may require...
Page 130 - Act, and in effect at the time of the transfer, shall continue in effect to the same extent as if such transfer had not occurred, until modified, superseded, or repealed.
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