Investigation of the Commodity Credit Corporation. 85-2, 1958

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Page 305 - Insofar as practicable and to the maximum extent consistent with the accomplishment of the purposes of this...
Page 18 - No officer or employee of the Government shall, directly or indirectly, instruct or be concerned in any manner in the instruction of any person or classes of persons with a view to their special preparation for the examinations of the United States Civil Service Commission. The fact that any officer or employee is found so engaged shall be considered sufficient cause for his removal from the service.
Page 87 - President shall — (a) take reasonable precautions to safeguard usual marketings of the United States and to assure that sales under this Act will not unduly disrupt world prices of agricultural commodities; (b) take appropriate steps to assure that private trade channels are used to the maximum extent practicable both with- respect to sales from privately owned stocks and from stocks owned by the Commodity Credit Corporation...
Page 15 - ... in relation to any proceeding, contract, claim, controversy, charge, accusation, arrest, or other matter or thing in which the United States is a party or directly or indirectly interested, before any department, court-martial, bureau, officer, or any civil, military, or naval commission whatever...
Page 320 - The Director may waive, withdraw, or amend at any time, or from time to time, any or all of the provisions of this part.
Page 18 - States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence...
Page 16 - ... or in contracts relating thereto, or in the stock or membership Interests of any association or corporation engaged in handling, processing, or disposing of any such commodity or product...
Page 101 - ... to discourage monopolistic practices, to improve the technical efficiency of their industry, agriculture and commerce, and to strengthen free labor unions; and to encourage the contribution of United States enterprise toward economic strength of other free nations, through private trade and investment abroad...
Page 15 - ... be subject to a fine of not more than $2,000 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.
Page 101 - The Congress recognizes the vital role of free enterprise in achieving rising levels of production and standards of living essential to the economic progress and defensive strength of the free world.

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