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Page 23 - State to make a certificate of the amount of such expenditure as he may think it advisable not to specify; and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have
Page 117 - The children of officers and men of the United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps and children of other employees of the United States stationed outside of the District of Columbia shall be admitted to the public schools without payment of tuition.
Page 144 - Act shall not be used for or in connection with the preparation, issuance, publication, or enforcement of any regulation or order of the Public Service Commission requiring the installation of meters in taxicabs, or for or in connection with the licensing of any vehicle to be operated as a taxicab except for operation in accordance with such system of uniform zones and rates and regulations applicable thereto as shall have been prescribed...
Page 1 - Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10 o'clock am, in the committee room, Capitol, Hon.
Page 11 - That of the amount herein appropriated there may be transferred for direct expenditure not to exceed $16,500 to the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital and...
Page 89 - Hereafter materials for fireproof buildings, other structural materials, and all materials, other than materials for paving and for fuel, purchased for and to be used by the government of the District of Columbia, when necessary in the judgment of the commissioners to be tested, shall be tested by the Bureau of Standards under the same conditions as similar testing is required to be done for the United States Government.
Page 446 - That the said commission is hereby charged with the duty of preparing, developing, and maintaining a comprehensive, consistent, and coordinated plan for the National Capital and its environs...
Page 85 - F street shall be carried under said terminals by means of arches, in accordance with plans approved by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia.
Page 59 - Government; just as it provides funds for similar boards throughout the several States. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1937. DEPARTMENT OF VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC STATEMENT OF WILLIAM A. VAN DUZER, DIRECTOR PERSONAL SERVICES Mr. COLLINS. We will take up the item for the department of vehicles and traffic.
Page 45 - No estimate or request for an appropriation and no request for an increase in an item of any such estimate or request and no recommendation as to how the revenue needs of the Government should be met shall be submitted to Congress or any committee thereof by any officer or employee of any department or establishment unless at the request of either House of Congress.