School Construction, 1954: Hearings Before Subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, Second Session |
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activities actual 1953 estimate additional Administration agencies aircraft airport amount ANDRETTA ASTIN attorneys Average salary aviation BASNIGHT BROWNELL budget building Bureau census Chairman Civil Aeronautics Administration CLEVENGER Commerce committee Congress construction Coon cost COUDERT Department district Division employees equipment estimate 1954 estimate expenditures facilities Federal Federal Airport Act field fiscal year 1954 FOGARTY Full-time equivalent funds GATOV going Government highway increase ISENBERG June 30 justifications LILLYWHITE Maritime ment million Obligations incurred Office operation percent permanent positions Personal services personnel PRESTON Printing projects question record reduction Reimbursements request ROBERT L. F. SIKES ROONEY Salaries and expenses SAM COON Secretary HOBBY Secretary WEEKS ships SIKES statement subsidy TABER things tion traffic transportation United United States attorneys United States Lines Univac Unliquidated obligations vessels Washington WILBER workload
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Page 199 - One-third in the ratio which the area of each State bears to the total area of all the States; one-third in the ratio which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the States...
Page 499 - ... in the operation under United States registry of the vessel or vessels covered by the contract, over the estimated fair and reasonable cost of the same items of expense, (after deducting therefrom any estimated increase in such items necessitated by features incorporated pursuant to the provisions of section...
Page 463 - ... with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended...
Page 116 - AVhile to-day our annual expenditure is at a higher figure than it has ever been before in the history of this country, our finances are not so good.
Page 141 - For general investigations you are asking for $511,300. We shall insert in the record pages 4 to 8 of the justification at this point. (The pages follow :) O CM r& I.
Page 527 - ... may adjust and pay losses, compromise and settle claims, whether in favor of or against the United States and pay the amount of any judgment rendered against the United States in any suit, or the amount of any settlement agreed upon, in respect...
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Page 525 - No money made available to the Department of Commerce, for maritime activities, by this or any other act shall be used in payment for a vessel the title to which is acquired by the Government either by requisition or purchase, or the use of which is taken either by requisition or agreement, or which is insured by the Government and lost while so insured, unless the price or hire to be paid therefor (except in cases where section 802 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended, is applicable) is...
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Page 291 - ... carries an immediately available clause which means part of the appropriation last year was expended prior to July 1, 1936. So that an exact comparison of the figures in these two columns is impossible. Mr. RICH. Why did you not average that, and only allow for the increase in mileage for that work? You are asking for the same amount of money you had last year with the exception of an additional $10,000. I do not quite understand this item in the next to the last column, this $200,000 that you...