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... provisions of the civil - service laws and the Classification Act of 1923 , as amended , the Chairman may appoint such engineers and other experts as may be necessary to carry out his functions . Upon the request of the Chairman , the ...
... provisions of the civil - service laws and the Classification Act of 1923 , as amended , the Chairman may appoint such engineers and other experts as may be necessary to carry out his functions . Upon the request of the Chairman , the ...
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... provisions of this Act . The funds so appropriated , including the funds heretofore appropriated , shall remain avail- able to carry out the provisions of this Act until expended and ( exclusive of sums allocated for the purposes of ...
... provisions of this Act . The funds so appropriated , including the funds heretofore appropriated , shall remain avail- able to carry out the provisions of this Act until expended and ( exclusive of sums allocated for the purposes of ...
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... provisions you have just cited are a sufficient limitation on the powers of this Board to require them to go ahead with the development of some of our substandard deposits , rather than take the easy course of importing from foreign ...
... provisions you have just cited are a sufficient limitation on the powers of this Board to require them to go ahead with the development of some of our substandard deposits , rather than take the easy course of importing from foreign ...
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... provisions of S. 752 which retain , in this respect , the important features of the original May bill , H. R. 2624. These make it clear that materials may be released only ( 1 ) for purposes of the common defense ; ( 2 ) by reason of ...
... provisions of S. 752 which retain , in this respect , the important features of the original May bill , H. R. 2624. These make it clear that materials may be released only ( 1 ) for purposes of the common defense ; ( 2 ) by reason of ...
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... provisions to which I have referred , section 4 , and in the special provision which is contained in section 10 . Mr. DURHAM . Do you think that Congress should know the amount of these materials that are to be transferred , under this ...
... provisions to which I have referred , section 4 , and in the special provision which is contained in section 10 . Mr. DURHAM . Do you think that Congress should know the amount of these materials that are to be transferred , under this ...
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18 months abolition of conscription active duty amendment American ARENDS armaments armed forces Army and Navy atomic energy authority believe bill Board BROOKS CHAIRMAN civilian CLASON Colonel AKERS Commission committee compulsory military service Congress CONOVER Constitution Court defense Department disarmament draft DURHAM EISENHOWER ELSTON extended Federal FENTON figures fissionable material flying officer going Government HARNESS HOLIFIELD increase JOHNSON July KILDAY League of Nations legislation MARTIN of Iowa MARTIN of Massachusetts ment militia officers OVERTON BROOKS peace percent period personnel present President proposal provisions question Regular Army requirements Reserve retired ROBERT L. F. SIKES Secretary of War Secretary PATTERSON Selective Service Act Selective Service System Senate SHERIDAN SPARKMAN standing armies statement STEIN stock pile stock-pile strategic materials thing THOMASON tion Training and Service veterans voluntary enlistments volunteers War Department
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Page 42 - If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein.
Page 12 - Nations, and that the establishment and maintenance of international peace and security are to be promoted with the least diversion for armaments of the world's human and economic resources...
Page 10 - All purchases and contracts for supplies or services, in any of the Departments of the Government, except for personal services, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the articles, or performance of the service.
Page 39 - Was it possible to lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life ; but a life is never wisely given to save a limb.
Page 12 - In order to promote the establishment and maintenance of international peace and security with the least diversion for armaments of the world's human and economic resources, the Security Council shall be responsible for formulating, with the assistance of the Military Staff Committee referred to in Article 47, plans to be submitted to the Members of the United Nations for the establishment of a system for the regulation of armaments.
Page 54 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, to call forth such number of the militia of the state or states most convenient to the place of danger or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose, to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think proper...