Annual Report of the Activities of the Joint Committee on Defense Production: With Material on Mobilization from Departments and AgenciesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1951 - Defense industries |
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... result of lengthy hearings and thorough debate in both Houses of Congress . The act provided control powers that were considered adequate and , in fact , of urgent necessity in order to prevent inflation . Thus before the expiration of ...
... result of lengthy hearings and thorough debate in both Houses of Congress . The act provided control powers that were considered adequate and , in fact , of urgent necessity in order to prevent inflation . Thus before the expiration of ...
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... result followed from these hearings . The Board scheduled a series of trade consultations and thereafter lived more fully up to the spirit as well as the strict wording of section 709. The tidal wave of complaints based upon a disregard ...
... result followed from these hearings . The Board scheduled a series of trade consultations and thereafter lived more fully up to the spirit as well as the strict wording of section 709. The tidal wave of complaints based upon a disregard ...
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... result has been that many orders which might have produced inequities and undue hardships have been obviated before publication , or have been rescinded or corrected before any serious damage could be done . For instance , on one ...
... result has been that many orders which might have produced inequities and undue hardships have been obviated before publication , or have been rescinded or corrected before any serious damage could be done . For instance , on one ...
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... result that the granting of many worthy applications was unduly retarded . Imme- diate steps were taken to correct these procedures . WAGE STABILIZATION Your committee held hearings upon wage stabilization policies . The Wage ...
... result that the granting of many worthy applications was unduly retarded . Imme- diate steps were taken to correct these procedures . WAGE STABILIZATION Your committee held hearings upon wage stabilization policies . The Wage ...
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... result of a large number of inquiries pertaining to the Savannah River project , committee investigators have been sent to look into many aspects of that situation and are keeping your committee informed of current developments in that ...
... result of a large number of inquiries pertaining to the Savannah River project , committee investigators have been sent to look into many aspects of that situation and are keeping your committee informed of current developments in that ...
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Page 128 - Whenever in the judgment of the Commission any person has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation...
Page 352 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable.
Page 334 - The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any notes and other obligations to be issued hereunder and for such purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under such Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of such notes and obligations.
Page 334 - ... by the Secretary of the Treasury its notes, debentures, bonds, or other obligations; but the aggregate amount of such obligations outstanding at any one time shall not exceed $6,000,000,000.
Page 334 - Treasury, taking into consideration the current average rate on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States as of the last day of the month preceding the issuance of such notes or other obligations.
Page 354 - ... action or otherwise, or the acceptance, release, or substitution of security therefor, or for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of the...
Page 352 - For the purposes of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such...
Page 352 - ... (e) The expenses of the committee under this section, which shall not exceed $50,000 in any fiscal year, shall be paid one-half from the contingent fund of the Senate and one-half from the contingent fund of the House of Representatives upon vouchers signed by the chairman or vice chairman.
Page 351 - Council is hereby exempted with respect to such appointment, from the operation of sections 281, 283, 284, and 1914 of title 18 of the United States Code, and section 190 of the Revised Statutes (5 USC 99), except as otherwise specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection.