Bicentennial Medals: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on House Joint Resolution 386 ... Nov. 28, 1977 |
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25 percent 25-percent surcharge Agreement American Revolution announce the availability annual medal program annually in commemoration approval Bicentennial Administration Bicentennial medals bicentennials of outstanding budget Capitol Historical Society celebration CHAIRMAN Commemorative Marketing commemorative medals Committee on Banking Communications Consultants Constitution contract December 31 events and personalities expenses Federal agency film firm Fred Schwengel funds H.J. Res HACKEL honor House Joint Resolution Inaugural Committee Joint Resolution 386 legislation MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS medal collectors medals authorized ment million Mint's mailing list national medals program non-Governmental non-Governmental organization NOVEMBER 28 number of medals numismatic outstanding historic events President privately financed produced profit proposed question reimbursed revenues Secretary series of national Society's Sound and Light staff STATEMENT symposia taxpayers tion Treasury Department U.S. Capitol Historical U.S. Mint U.S. SENATE understanding United States Capitol United States Mint Urban Affairs WAHLQUIST Washington Washington Star WILLIAM PROXMIRE
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Page 17 - Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country!
Page 53 - Any notice, request or demand required or permitted to be given or made under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given or...
Page 26 - Also, we intend to solicit advice from the American Association for State and local History and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Extracts from symposia discussions will accompany each medal to be offered for sale by the Society to individuals and organizations and these will be a synopsis of the historic events and personalities which took place and were involved in the respective year commemorated. Though only one or...
Page 54 - This Agreement may not be changed orally but only by an agreement in writing signed by the party against whom enforcement of any waiver, change, modification, extension or discharge is sought.
Page 18 - A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee: I...
Page 3 - To encourage in the most comprehensive and enlightened manner an understanding by the people of the founding, growth and significance of the Capitol of the United States of America as the tangible symbol of their representative form of government...
Page 12 - The proposed legislation would authorize and direct the Secretary of the Treasury to construct and equip three cutters especially designed for icebreaking In the polar regions.
Page 30 - For we know when a nation goes down and never comes back, when a society or a civilization perishes, one condition may always be found. They forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what brought them along. The hard beginnings were forgotten and the struggles farther along. They became satisfied with themselves. Unity and common understanding there had been, enough...
Page 12 - Treasury shall cause such medals to be struck and furnished at not less than the estimated cost of manufacture, Including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses; and security satisfactory to the Director of the Mint shall be furnished to indemnify the United States for the full payment of such cost.
Page 4 - ... Mueller agreed to furnish from his quarry, " and deliver at the site of the aforesaid buildings, all of the dimension stone that may be required in the construction of said building," and to furnish and deliver 100,000 cubic feet of the stone on or before the 1st of January, 1873, "and the remainder at such times, and in such quantities, as may be required " by the supervising architect, and the United States agreed to pay to Mueller certain specified prices. The stone was known as