States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments,... Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States: Advising ... - Page 101by United States. Department of Justice - 1922Full view - About this book
| 1917 - 678 pages
...commissioner of patents: WHEREAS a section of the charter of the National Academy of Sciences provides that "The academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the government, investigate, examine and report upon any subject of science or art," AND WHEREAS, at the request of the President of the... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1918 - 1450 pages
...Treasurer. The council : The above-named officials and six other members of the Academy. Total, 11 members. called upon by any department of the Government, Investigate,...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or act." The academy Is custodian of a number of trust funds for the award of medals and grants for research.... | |
| 1918 - 966 pages
...named a body of incorporators, set forth the rights and lirivileges of the academy, and provided that " the academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, Investigate, examine, expert nii'iii. and report upon any subject of science or act." The academy IB custodian of a number... | |
| Nevil Monroe Hopkins - 1919 - 294 pages
...Sciences shall hold an annual meeting at such place in the United States as may be designated, and the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid for from appropriations which may be made for the purpose; but the academy shall receive no compensation... | |
| Nevil Monroe Hopkins - 1919 - 288 pages
...art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid for from appropriations which may be made for the purpose;...any services to the Government of the United States. Solomon Foote President of the Senate pro tempore Galusha A. Grow Speaker of the House of Representatives... | |
| 1919 - 880 pages
...status, since it was specially chartered by Congress in 1863 and in this charter provision was made that "the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art." By a resolution adopted April 19, 1916, the Academy offered to organize the scientific resources of... | |
| National Research Council (U.S.) - 1919 - 54 pages
...established by Act of Congress, signed by President Lincoln on March 3, 1863. Its charter states that "the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art." Under this provision, the Academy dealt with many military problems during the Civil War, and since... | |
| William Franklin Willoughby - 1919 - 404 pages
...status, since it was specially chartered by Congress in 1863 and in its charter it is provided that " the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art." It is a matter of no little interest that this body was created during the progress of our great Civil... | |
| 1919 - 872 pages
...status, since it was specially chartered by Congress in 1863 and in this charter provision was made that "the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...experiment, and report upon any subject of science or •it." By a resolution adopted April 19, 1916, the Academy offered to organize the scientific resources... | |
| National Research Council (U.S.) - 1919 - 1134 pages
...PRESIDENT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER. The congressional charter of the National Academy of Sciences provides that " the Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department...Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and *port upon any subject of science or art." Under this provision the Academy has acted since the time... | |
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