Federal Role in Traffic Safety: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization... |
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... miles per hour - and statistics show that 87 per- cent of all accidents occur at impact speed of 35 miles per hour or below . The three basic changes are : shoulder harnesses ; doors which will stay closed in a crash ; and collapsible ...
... miles per hour - and statistics show that 87 per- cent of all accidents occur at impact speed of 35 miles per hour or below . The three basic changes are : shoulder harnesses ; doors which will stay closed in a crash ; and collapsible ...
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... miles each year . In addition , we have more than 22,000 star route contract vehicles traveling another 450 million miles per year . Further , we estimate that postal employee families own more than 300,000 motor vehicles . These , too ...
... miles each year . In addition , we have more than 22,000 star route contract vehicles traveling another 450 million miles per year . Further , we estimate that postal employee families own more than 300,000 motor vehicles . These , too ...
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... miles travelled . Death rates represent number of deaths per 100 million miles travelled . National death rates from data of National Vital Statistics Division and the U. S. Bureau of Public Peads ( Calendar Year basis ) . c . All ...
... miles travelled . Death rates represent number of deaths per 100 million miles travelled . National death rates from data of National Vital Statistics Division and the U. S. Bureau of Public Peads ( Calendar Year basis ) . c . All ...
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... miles per hour , or whose acceleration rate did not exceed 20 G's . Does this make sense ? Do all post office vehicles operate at 30 miles an hour ? Postmaster General GRONOUSKI . I am going to ask Mr. Landry to comment on that . Mr ...
... miles per hour , or whose acceleration rate did not exceed 20 G's . Does this make sense ? Do all post office vehicles operate at 30 miles an hour ? Postmaster General GRONOUSKI . I am going to ask Mr. Landry to comment on that . Mr ...
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... MILES IN 10 BILLIONS DEATH RATE PER 100 MILLION VEHICLE MILES 1925 '30 '35 40 '45 '50 '55 55 NUMBER OF VEHICLES 1946 : 34.4 Million 1964 86.2 Million ( est . ) NUMBER OF DRIVERS 1946 50.0 Million 1964 96.3 Million ( est . ) CHART 1 m ...
... MILES IN 10 BILLIONS DEATH RATE PER 100 MILLION VEHICLE MILES 1925 '30 '35 40 '45 '50 '55 55 NUMBER OF VEHICLES 1946 : 34.4 Million 1964 86.2 Million ( est . ) NUMBER OF DRIVERS 1946 50.0 Million 1964 96.3 Million ( est . ) CHART 1 m ...
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Page 67 - The contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with which he has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, a notice, to be provided by the agency contracting officer, advising the labor union or workers' representative of 'the contractor's commitments under Section 202 of Executive Order No.
Page 61 - his duly authorized representative" means any person or persons or board (other than the Contracting Officer) authorized to act for the head of the agency or the Secretary. (b) The term "Contracting Officer" means the person executing this contract on behalf of the Government, and any other officer or civilian employee who is a properly designated Contracting Officer; and the term includes, except as otherwise provided in this contract, the authorized representative of a Contracting Officer acting...
Page 62 - Any such assignment or reassignment shall cover all amounts payable under this contract and not already paid, and shall not be made to more than one party, except that any such assignment or reassignment may be made to one party as agent or trustee for two or more parties participating in such financing.
Page 67 - Employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training; Including apprenticeship. The Contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of this nondiscrimination clause.
Page 64 - During the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees as follows: "(1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, creed, color, or national origin.
Page 62 - Government under this contract may be assigned to a bank, trust company, or other financing institution, including any Federal lending agency, and may thereafter be further assigned and reassigned to any such institution. Any such assignment or reassignment...
Page 64 - Contract, in the employ of the Contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Page 67 - Labor for purposes of investigation to ascertain compliance with such rules, regulations and orders. (6) In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of this contract or with any of the said rules, regulations or orders, this contract may be canceled, terminated or suspended in whole or...
Page 64 - Contractor or any subcontractor engaged in the performance of this contract shall be computed on a basic day rate of eight hours per day; and work in excess of eight hours per day is permitted only upon the condition that every such laborer and mechanic shall be compensated for all hours worked in excess of eifrht hours per day at not less than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay.
Page 61 - If any such change causes an increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for, the performance of any part of the work under this contract, whether changed or not changed by any such order, an equitable adjustment shall be made in the contract price or delivery schedule, or both, and the contract shall be modified in writing accordingly.