Emergency Relief Appropriation: Hearing Before the Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations in Charge of Deficiency Appropriations. Seventy-fourth Congress, First Session. H.J. Res. 117U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 - 48 pages |
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| Title | Emergency Relief Appropriation: Hearing Before the Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations in Charge of Deficiency Appropriations. Seventy-fourth Congress, First Session. H.J. Res. 117 |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 6 Apr 2016 |
| Length | 48 pages |
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