Official Register of the United States

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1926
 

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Page 118 - War, the Assistant Secretary of War, under the direction of the Secretary of War, shall be charged with supervision of the procurement of all military supplies and other business of the War Department pertaining thereto and the assurance of adequate provision for the mobilization of materiel and industrial organizations essential to wartime needs.
Page ii - Representatives, each one copy; to the library of the Senate and the House, each, not to exceed fifteen copies; to the library of the...
Page 128 - Union is the official international organization of the 21 Republics of the Western Hemisphere, founded and maintained by them for the purpose of exchanging mutually useful information and fostering commerce, intercourse, friendship, and peace. It is supported through their joint contributions, each nation annually paying that part of the budget of expenses which ita population bears to the total population of all the Republics.
Page 128 - January 5, 1905, the purposes of this corporation are "to furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war...
Page 121 - COMMISSION ON NAVY YARDS AND NAVAL STATIONS. Appointed by direction of the President to carry out provisions of the act of Congress approved August 29, 1916, relative to the establishment of navy yards, naval stations, and submarine and aviation bases. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics was appointed by the President, pursuant to act of Congress approved March 3, 1915 (naval appropriation act, public No.
Page ii - VicePresident of the United States, two copies; to each Senator, Representative, and Delegate in Congress, one copy; to the Secretary and Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, to the Clerk and Sergeant-at-Arms of the House, one copy each; to the Library of the Senate, ten copies; to...
Page 104 - The President shall have the right, at all reasonable times until the affairs of Federal control are concluded, to inspect the property and records of all carriers whose railroads or systems of transportation were at any time under Federal control...
Page ii - That the United States Civil Service Commission shall cause to be compiled, edited, indexed, and published each year an Official Register of the United States, which shall contain a full and complete list of all persons occupying administrative and supervisory positions in the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government, including the District of Columbia, in connection with which salaries are paid from the Treasury of the United States.
Page 41 - States of Washington, Oregon. Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, and California, and that portion of Arizona which is attached for certain specific purposes only: headquarters.
Page 146 - That when the total of base pay, pay for length of service and allowances for subsistence and rental of quarters...

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