Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill for 1959, Hearings Before... 86-1, on H.R. 5916

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Page 595 - The head of each department is authorized to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.
Page 159 - The Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, is authorized to purchase any obligations of the Corporation issued hereunder, and for such purpose the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use as a public-debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities hereafter issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended...
Page 595 - Law 763 provides that the compensation of such employees shall be fixed and adjusted from time to time as nearly as is consistent with the public interest in accordance with prevailing rates. A general survey of Government and industrial employees...
Page 308 - TITLE VII— RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION IN MORE EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF TELEVISION, RADIO, MOTION PICTURES, AND RELATED MEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES PART A — RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION FUNCTIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER SEC.
Page 463 - The Commission is authorized to secure directly from any executive department, agency, or independent instrumentality of the Government any information it deems necessary to carry out its functions under this Act; and each such department, agency, and instrumentality is authorized to cooperate with the Commission and, to the extent permitted by law, to furnish such information to the Commission, upon request made by the Chairman.
Page 313 - Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund...
Page 891 - Ruebhausen, a former member of the board of directors of the League of Women Voters of the United States and for 13 years their official observer at the United Nations.
Page 709 - Mr. Chairman, I do not want to take the time of the committee, but I wanted this traffic expert for these people up there to explain the inadequacy of the present channel.
Page 915 - Thank you. (The material referred to follows:) EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, OFFICE OF CIVIL AND DEFENSE MOBILIZATION, W anli in gton, DC, April 3,1959.
Page 137 - Ryukyuan government, based on democratic principles and supported by a sound financial structure, shall make every effort to improve the welfare and well-being of the inhabitants of the Ryukyu Islands, and shall continue to promote the economic and cultural advancement of the inhabitants.

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