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Page 379 - Congress, or both, any defense article for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States.
Page 85 - ... the Government may, by written notice to the contractor, terminate his right to proceed with the work or such part of the work as to which there has been a failure to pay said...
Page 380 - Government particularly the Office of Production Management and the Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply, to...
Page 433 - Act, or employed or retained by any subsidiary, affiliate, associate, or holding company of such shipbuilder or ship operator, to present, advocate, or oppose any matter within the scope of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended, the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, as amended, the Merchant Marine Act, 1928, as amended, the Intercoastal Shipping Act, 1933...
Page 85 - If the contract is thus terminated, the contractor shall be entitled to payment for the work done by it under this contract up to the date of termination ai d for which the contractor has not theretofore been paid.
Page 151 - Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $300,000,000 for essential equipment and facilities at either private or naval establishments for building or equipping any complete naval vessel or portion thereof heretofore or hereafter authorized...
Page 474 - Reynolds just told me, sir — and if I am wrong I hope he will correct me — that the Navy had asked him for 500,000 additional feet.
Page 443 - Board's work and its desire to make its experience fruitful in the development of a permanent Federal policy for the stabilization of maritime labor relations, that statement by Mr.
Page 433 - ... a statement of the subject matter In respect of which such person is retained or employed, the nature and character of such retainer or employment, and the amount of compensation received or to be received by such person, directly or indirectly, in connection therewith.
Page 152 - The steel capacity of the country to produce structural and prospective steel for the purpose of national defense is a serious bottleneck at present. This production must be speeded up if ships are to be built as fast as is required. As far as protective steel is concerned, a shortage exists •which will hold up the completion of certain naval vessels for a considerable length of time unless remedied. NOTE. — If the steel industry is put in a position to deliver steel at the faster rate, it is...

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