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... give you a very simple case . Suppose the Army were short of shotguns . Is it conceivable that people would think that it was more important for me to have my shotgun , to shoot crows , than it was for the soldiers in the field to have ...
... give you a very simple case . Suppose the Army were short of shotguns . Is it conceivable that people would think that it was more important for me to have my shotgun , to shoot crows , than it was for the soldiers in the field to have ...
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... give it to some other nation ? Or is that its purpose ? Mr. PATTERSON . The act would allow that . Mr. BROOKS . This act would allow that , would it not ? Mr. PATTERSON . Yes , sir ; anything that he thought necessary to the national ...
... give it to some other nation ? Or is that its purpose ? Mr. PATTERSON . The act would allow that . Mr. BROOKS . This act would allow that , would it not ? Mr. PATTERSON . Yes , sir ; anything that he thought necessary to the national ...
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... give you the right actually to go out in Indiana and take a tractor off of a man's farm and send it to Russia ? Now , they could do that , could they not ? Mr. PATTERSON . Well , I do not know whether that would come within those three ...
... give you the right actually to go out in Indiana and take a tractor off of a man's farm and send it to Russia ? Now , they could do that , could they not ? Mr. PATTERSON . Well , I do not know whether that would come within those three ...
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... equipment in its plant and the plant that gets the order wants the equipment from that plant : Under this bill , the Government can requisition the equipment and give it to the 16 AUTHORIZE REQUISITION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
... equipment in its plant and the plant that gets the order wants the equipment from that plant : Under this bill , the Government can requisition the equipment and give it to the 16 AUTHORIZE REQUISITION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
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... give it to the plant that has the order and virtually destroy the other plant . Mr. PATTERSON . I think we are entitled to the confidence of the Congress and the country that we will pursue the powers , restricted as they are here , in ...
... give it to the plant that has the order and virtually destroy the other plant . Mr. PATTERSON . I think we are entitled to the confidence of the Congress and the country that we will pursue the powers , restricted as they are here , in ...
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air carriers engaged air transportation airplane amend ARENDS articles and materials articles or materials AUTHORIZING THE REQUISITION BROOKS CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE ON MILITARY compensation component parts thereof declaration of taking deemed to mean determination ELSTON eminent domain engaged in air fair value Federal Communications Commission foreign countries going plants Government HARNESS HARTER individual industry instances interests of national issue such rules Judge judicial remedy jurisdiction KILDAY Lend-Lease Act machine tools machinery manufacture March 11 Maritime Commission materials necessary measure military or naval national defense naval equipment Numbered 829 owner parcel post PATTERSON Philippine Islands power of eminent President may prescribe procedure proclamation thereof property and pays Provided further receipt of messages refuses to fill rules and regulations second-hand dealer section 9 Selective Service Act Senate Military Affairs Seventy-seventh Congress Seventy-sixth Congress shortage shotgun SMITH thing THOMASON tion transmission or receipt United violation War Department
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Page 2 - Draw, accept, pay, present for acceptance or payment, or indorse any negotiable instrument or chose in action. (c) Enter into, carry on, complete, or perform any contract, agreement, or obligation. (d) Buy or sell, loan or extend credit, trade in, deal with, exchange, transmit, transfer, assign, or otherwise dispose of, or receive any form of property. (e) To have any form of business or commercial communication or intercourse with.
Page 2 - person," as used herein, shall be deemed to mean an individual, partnership, association, company, or other unincorporated body of individuals, or corporation or body politic. The words "United States...
Page 4 - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be necessary to carry out the provisions and accomplish the purposes of this Act.
Page 2 - The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this Act; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this Act through such department, agency, or officer as he shall direct.
Page 2 - United States" when used in a geographical sense, includes the several States and Territories, the insular possessions of the United States (including the Philippine Islands), the Canal Zone, and the District of Columbia; (c) The term "person" includes a partnership, company, association, or corporation, as well as a natural person.
Page 1 - ... such need is immediate and impending and such as will not admit of delay or resort to any other source of supply, and (3) that all other means of obtaining the use of such property for the defense of the United States...
Page 2 - Foreign air carrier" means any person, not a citizen of the United States, who undertakes, whether directly or indirectly or by a lease or any other arrangement, to engage in foreign air transportation.
Page 4 - ... shall be deposited to the credit of that appropriation out of which was paid the cost to the Government of the property thus sold or disposed of, and the same shall immediately become available for the purposes named in the original appropriation...
Page 2 - The President from time to time, but not less frequently than once every ninety days, shall transmit to the Congress a report of operations under this Act except such information as he deems incompatible with the public interest to disclose.
Page 1 - States. (2) such need is immediate and impending and such as will not admit of delay or resort to any other source of supply. (3) all other means of obtaining the use of such property for the defense of the United States upon fair and reasonable terms have been exhausted.