Problems Facing the Tool and Die Industry: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 66 ...Examines sharp drop in business of tool and die firms due to auto and aircraft industries operation of their own tool and die divisions. Also considers industry lack of capital and inability to renovate shops and update equipment. |
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Page 30 - The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This is the just and generous and prosperous system, which opens the way to all, gives hope to all, and consequent energy and progress, and improvement of condition to all.
Page 273 - Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force...
Page 239 - Officer, or (III) which results from willful misconduct or lack of good faith on the part of any of the Contractor's directors...
Page 241 - Pay such proceeds to the Government. (h) The Contractor shall do nothing to prejudice the Government's right to recover against third parties for any loss or destruction of, or damage to, the Facilities, and upon the request of the Contracting Officer shall furnish to the Government, at Government expense, all reasonable assistance and cooperation (including the prosecution of suit and the execution of instruments of assignment in favor of the Government) In obtaining recovery. § 18-7.702-19 Insurance...
Page 11 - I will be happy at this time to answer any questions that you may have.
Page 239 - Government Property, or for expenses Incidental to such loss or damage, except that the Contractor shall be responsible for any such loss or damage (including expenses incidental thereto...
Page 204 - Over 6 to 10 years 1 Over 10 years % These rental rates shall be uniformly charged by all Government agencies in leasing Government-owned equipment when the rental charge is to be a periodic cash payment or when it is to be utilized in computing a contract price reduction and shall be levied on an equipment availability basis without regard to the character or extent of its use under such agreements. No exception to the rates shall be made without prior Office of Emergency Planning approval.
Page 204 - The commercial use shall not exceed 25 percent of the time available for all use (Government and commercial) based on the contractor's normal work schedule (as represented by the scheduled productive shift hours). The authorizing agency is responsible for insuring that adequate returns are made to the Government utilizing the rental rates specified herein. (2) Proposals for commercial use which permit such use for more than 25 percent of the time available for all use (Government and commercial),...
Page 239 - The Contractor shall maintain adequate property control procedures and records, and a system of Identification of the Facilities, In accordance with the provisions of Appendix B, "Control of Government Property in Possession of Contractors", or Appendix C, "Control of Government Property In Possession of Nonprofit Research and Development Contractors", of the NASA Procurement Regulation, as may be appropriate, in effect on the date of this contract.
Page 239 - Contractor is otherwise reimbursed, but only to the extent of such insurance or reimbursement; provided that, if more than one of the above exceptions shall be applicable in any case, the Contractor's liability under any one exception shall not be limited by any other exception.