Panama Canal Legislation. Hearing ... on Revision and Codification of Canal Zone Laws, Retirement for Employees of the Panama Canal, H.R. 4293, 4074, Panama Canal Tolls

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Page 27 - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of...
Page 21 - The proposed legislation has been submitted to the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, who advises that it is not in conflict with the financial program of the President.
Page 15 - XLVII of the amendments to the constitution. Violation of any such rule or regulation shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both. The provisions of said chapter 342 are hereby made operative to such extent as the provisions of this section may from time to time require.
Page 15 - Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be punished for each offence by a fine of fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not to exceed thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment." SEC. 2. Section 2 of Chapter 491 is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "SEC. 2. The state board of health or the secretary of said...
Page 25 - ... Director of Trade and Commerce, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction, shall serve as members of the Board for Vocational Education during the respective terms of office for which they shall have been appointed or elected, as the case may be. § 3. The members of the Board for Vocational Education shall serve without compensation, but they shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of duties under the provisions of this Act. § 4. The Board for...
Page 25 - For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, there is hereby created a commission to be known as the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography (hereinafter referred to as the 'Commission...
Page 24 - ... November but was unable to go. Another meeting has been called for April 8th and he expects to be in attendance at that time. At the meeting of the Association of 1904, something was said about bringing before the College Board the views of the Association on the plan of certification to colleges. I wish to say that I am very much in sympathy with the work of the College Board, that I agree with the sentiment expressed in President Bliss's address of yesterday in reference to this Board and the...
Page 20 - States to pay compensation to its nationals who sustained losses at the hands of the enemy and whose right to enforce collection was so waived. American insurance company claimants do not seek to claim to the full extent of their losses on American-owned ships by virtue of their rights of equitable...
Page 15 - STATEMENT OF HON. MAURICE H. THATCHER, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF KENTUCKY Mr. THATCHER.
Page 28 - ... should be set at $1 per net ton for laden ships and $0.60 for ships in ballast, which would return approximately the same revenue as is collectible now.

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