Seamen's Bill of Rights: Hearings Before the Ship Construction and Operation and Maritime Labor Subcommittee of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 476, a Bill to Provide Aid for the Readjustment in Civilian Life of Those Persons who Rendered Wartime Service in the United States Merchant Marine, and to Provide Aid for Their Families |
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... established in this country of ex- tending these benefits and I see no reason why men who have volun- tarily risked their lives in the service of this Nation should be ex- cluded from the benefits which have been extended from 1932 to ...
... established in this country of ex- tending these benefits and I see no reason why men who have volun- tarily risked their lives in the service of this Nation should be ex- cluded from the benefits which have been extended from 1932 to ...
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... establishing a precedent . You haven't given any reply . Mr. NORTON . The precedent was established , Mr. Chairman , by giving relief , by giving charity in the name of relief to a great many people who did not need it and to their ...
... establishing a precedent . You haven't given any reply . Mr. NORTON . The precedent was established , Mr. Chairman , by giving relief , by giving charity in the name of relief to a great many people who did not need it and to their ...
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... establishing a precedent in 1932 and I got no answer . Mr. NORTON . We did . We established a precedent of giving where no need existed , in many cases . Mr. BRADLEY of California . Very well , that is the answer . Mr. NORTON . We ...
... establishing a precedent in 1932 and I got no answer . Mr. NORTON . We did . We established a precedent of giving where no need existed , in many cases . Mr. BRADLEY of California . Very well , that is the answer . Mr. NORTON . We ...
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... established primarily to establish a naval_re- serve . I have never heard of that before and I am very interested to know where you got it . Mr. BIPPUS . It is in the statute of 1936 , provided by President Roosevelt , when he established ...
... established primarily to establish a naval_re- serve . I have never heard of that before and I am very interested to know where you got it . Mr. BIPPUS . It is in the statute of 1936 , provided by President Roosevelt , when he established ...
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... established an earning capacity ; in the event that some unemployment made the employment market tough again and he was really an unem- ployable in a market in which there was a great deal of unemployment . For instance , the man who ...
... established an earning capacity ; in the event that some unemployment made the employment market tough again and he was really an unem- ployable in a market in which there was a great deal of unemployment . For instance , the man who ...
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Page 373 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Page 26 - Board, on the ground that the testimony or evidence required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for...
Page 25 - Territory or possession thereof, at any designated place of hearing. <2> In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena issued to any person, any district court of the United States or the United States courts of any Territory or possession, or the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia...
Page 18 - ... in) the catching, taking, harvesting, cultivating, or farming of any kind of fish, shellfish, crustacea, sponges, seaweeds, or other aquatic forms of animal and vegetable life (including...
Page 25 - Board for such purposes, may administer oaths and affirmations, examine witnesses, and receive evidence. Such attendance of witnesses and the production of such evidence may be required from any place in the United States or any Territory or possession thereof, at any designated place of hearing.
Page 25 - Board shall have jurisdiction to issue to such person an order requiring such person to appear before the Board, its member, agent, or agency, there to produce evidence if so ordered, or there to give testimony touching the matter under investigation or in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by said court as a contempt thereof.
Page 22 - That nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent any department, agency, or officer of the United States from exercising any supervision or control which such department, agency, or officer is authorized, by existing provisions of law, to exercise over any Federal educational...
Page 354 - Act if supported by competent evidence shall not be subject to review by any other administrative or accounting officer, employee, or agent of the United States.
Page 25 - Witnesses subpenaed under this subsection shall be paid the same fees and mileage as are paid witnesses in the district courts of the United States; "d.
Page 20 - That in case of any disagreement between the physician making an examination on the part of the United States and the employee's physician the commission shall appoint a third physician, duly qualified, who shall make an examination.