Interior Department and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1956: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, First Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - 951 pages
 

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Page 658 - Whereas it is the policy of Congress, as rapidly as possible, to make the Indians within the territorial limits of the United States subject to the same laws and entitled to the same privileges and responsibilities as are applicable to other citizens of the United States, to end their status as wards of the United States, and to grant them all of the rights and prerogatives pertaining to American citizenship...
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Page 390 - Board; and shall give bond for the faithful performance of his duties in such sum and with such sureties as may be required by the Board of Directors.
Page 740 - ... trails and the construction and maintenance of all other improvements necessary for the proper and economical administration, protection, development, and use of the national forests, including experimental areas under Forest Service administration, except that where direct purchases will be more economical than construction, improvements may be purchased...
Page 386 - BROWN, all of the parties to the foregoing certificate of incorporation, known to me personally to be such, and severally acknowledged the said certificate to be the act and deed of the signers respectively, and that the facts therein stated are truly set forth.
Page 390 - Company shall be a President, a Vice President, a Secretary and a Treasurer, who shall be elected for one year and shall hold office until their successors are elected and qualify.
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Page 386 - That the offices of secretary and treasurer may be held by the same person, and a vice president may also be either the secretary or the treasurer.
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