Investigation and Study of the Works Progress Administration ...: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-sixth Congress, First[-third] Session, Acting Under House Resolution 130, Directing the Committee on Appropriations of the House to Conduct an Investigation and Study of the Works Progress Administration as a Basis for Legislation ...

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Page 695 - States for improving and strengthening their programs of old-age assistance, aid to dependent children, aid to the blind, and aid to the permanently and totally disabled.
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Page 17 - The rates of pay for persons engaged upon projects under the appropriations in this title shall be not less than the prevailing rates of pay for work of a similar nature...
Page 530 - House to meet and the committee will stand adjourned until tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. (Thereupon, at...
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