National War Agencies Appropriation Bill for 1945: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4879, an Act Making Appropriations for War Agencies for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1945 and for Other Purposes, [June 1, 2, 5, 1944].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - 218 pages |
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Page 197 - herewith for the consideration of Congress a draft of a proposed provision and a supplemental estimate of appropriation in the amount of $1,098,000 pertaining to the appropriation for the Selective Service System for the fiscal year 1945, in the form of an amendment to the Budget for that fiscal year.
Page 131 - I shall place in the record at this time. (The letter referred to is as follows:) NATIONAL WAR LABOR BOARD, OFFICE OF THE VICE CHAIRMAN, Washington, DC, June 1, 1944. Hon. KENNETH MCKELLAR, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Washington, DC MY DEAR
Page 100 - That corporations heretofore or hereafter created or caused to be created by the Coordinator primarily for operation outside the continental United States shall determine and prescribe the manner in which their obligations shall be incurred and their expenses allowed and paid without regard to the
Page 120 - maintain a central budgeting, accounting, and fiscal control system for the Office for Emergency Management and its constituent agencies; shall make provisions for such personnel and general office services as you may find necessary or desirable to facilitate the efficient operation of the several agencies of the Office for Emergency Management.
Page 166 - as it must, that its jurisdiction is limited to obtaining the elimination of discrimination in regard to hire, tenure, terms, or conditions of employment or union membership and, in this case where the
Page 54 - (Excerpt from a report of the Congested Areas Subcommittee of the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of Representatives, 78th Cong. 1st sess. (Rept. No. 144):) "This subcommittee is particularly anxious to pay tribute to the excellent
Page 7 - shall be expendable in the same manner as this appropriation: Provided further, That the constituent agencies (except the War Shipping Administration) of the Office for Emergency Management and the Office of Price Administration shall not establish, in the .District of Columbia or in the field, fiscal, procurement, space allocation or procurement, duplicating, distribution, communication, or other general services, wherever the Director of the Bureau of the
Page 77 - (c) Adequate machinery for the protection of the rights of free association of workers and of collective bargaining; (d) An effective system of inspection to ensure the enforcement of laws and regulations for the protection of the worker; and 2. That the governments of American countries which lack adequate legislation establish as rapidly as economic conditions
Page 217 - or put to other uses or held in reserve in the interest of national defense, should not be given away to private interests; but that if these plants are sold or leased, the prices and conditions should be such as not to constitute either directly or indirectly a subsidy in favor of the purchaser
Page 27 - country will contribute to the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration's central fund 1 percent of its national income for the year ending June 30, 1943. There is no such thing as that in our law. [Reading:]