Independent Offices Appropriations for 1960: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - Executive departments |
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activities actual 1959 estimate additional Administrator agencies air carriers air traffic aircraft airport airworthiness directive Alaska amount applications appropriation assistance authority average employment Aviation BAKKE BASNIGHT Battle Creek Board BOLAND budget Bureau Calif Captain PACKARD centers certificate Chairman City civil defense Commission common carrier communications contract cost Director DOERFER DURFEE economic employees engineering equipment estimate 1960 estimate expenses facilities fallout shelters Federal Federal Aviation Agency Federal Communications Commission field fiscal year 1960 flight FRANTZ funds going Government HEFFELFINGER HOEGH housing increase investigation JONAS June 30 loans located MASON ment million mortgage Municipal OCDM operations OSTERTAG percent personal services personnel planning positions problems projects PYLE QUESADA radio record referred to follows regional offices requested safety shelter staff stations STEINER subsidy Subtotal THOMAS tion TIPPETS Total traffic control urban renewal workload YATES
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Page 206 - Study new uses for radio, provide for experimental uses of frequencies, and generally encourage the larger and more effective use of radio in the public interest...
Page 46 - ... to maintain and continue the development of air transportation to the extent and of the character and quality required for the commerce of the United States, the Postal Service, and the national defense.
Page 139 - In the exercise and performance of its powers and duties under this Act, the Board shall consider the following, among other things, as being in the public interest, and in accordance with the public convenience and necessity...
Page 387 - The head of any department, when authorized in an appropriation or other Act, may procure the temporary (not in excess of one year) or intermittent services of experts or consultants or organizations thereof, including stenographic reporting services...
Page 196 - Act over or by means of such additional or extended line of railroad, unless and until there shall first have been obtained from the Commission a certificate that the present or future public convenience and necessity require or will require the construction, or operation, or construction and operation, of such additional or extended line...
Page 483 - ... (5) provide such methods of administration (including methods relating to the establishment and maintenance of personnel standards on a merit basis, except that the Secretary shall exercise no authority with respect to the selection, tenure of office, and compensation of any individual employed in accordance with such methods...
Page 63 - The issuance, denial, transfer, amendment, cancellation, suspension, or revocation of, and the terms, conditions, and limitations contained in, any certificate authorizing an air carrier to engage in overseas or foreign air transportation, or air transportation between places in the same Territory or possession, or any permit issuable to any foreign air carrier under section 402, shall be subject to the approval of the President.
Page 483 - States for the purposes of this section shall not exceed one-half of the total cost of such necessary and essential State and local civil defense personnel and administrative expenses.
Page 963 - Treasury, taking into consideration the current average rate on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States as of the last day of the month preceding the issuance of such notes or other obligations.
Page 207 - Broadcasting means the dissemination of radio communications intended to be received by the public, directly or by the intermediary of relay stations.