Second Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Bill for 1942: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5788, a Bill Making Supplemental Appropriations for the National Defense for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 1942, and June 30, 1943, and for Other Purposes ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 |
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Page 342 - ... give preference to States, counties, municipalities, and cooperative organizations of citizens or farmers, not organized or doing business for profit, but primarily for the purpose of supplying electricity to its own citizens or members...
Page 83 - Congress, or both, any defense article for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States.
Page 34 - War or the Secretary of the Navy, as the case may be...
Page 54 - The details of this estimate, the necessity therefor, and the reason for its transmission at this time are set forth in the letter of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, transmitted herewith, in whose comments and observations thereon I concur. Respectfully, FRANKLIN D.
Page 63 - I will be glad to answer any questions to the best of my ability.
Page 300 - USC 5) ; (4) make advance, progress, and other payments which relate to technology assessment without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 USC 529...
Page 152 - The Board is further authorized, in its discretion, to investigate or consider any other matter relating to rail carriers, motor carriers, or water carriers, which it may deem important to investigate for the improvement of transportation conditions and to effectuate the national transportation policy declared in the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended.
Page 49 - Government as he may designate, further to carry out the provisions of an Act to promote the defense of the United States...
Page 112 - Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and the...
Page 101 - Congress and during the continuance of any war in which the United States is engaged and when such action is necessary for the national defense or security or otherwise in furtherance of the war effort...