Windup Operations Incident to Repeal of the Bankhead Cotton Act of 1934, Kerr-Smith Tobacco Act, and Potato Act of 1935: Hearings Before the Subcomittee in Charge of Deficiency Appropriations of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, 74th Congress, Second Session. H.J. Res. 503, H.J. Res. 514

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Page 117 - Office, upon the approval and recommendation of the Secretary of War, where the amount of damages has been ascertained by the War Department...
Page 161 - To each enlisted man not furnished quarters or rations in kind there shall be granted, under such regulations as the President may prescribe, an allowance for quarters and subsistence, the value of which shall depend on the conditions under which the duty of the man is being performed, and shall not exceed $4 per day.
Page 235 - ... must live, the effect upon the troops and on the public is harmful to the morale and the self-respect of the military service. It is urgently requested that barracks for these troops be immediately authorized at a cost of $1,086,000. Since the approval of the act of March 12, 1926, which authorizes the use for permanent construction at military posts of the proceeds from the sale of surplus War Department real property, and which authorizes the sale of certain military reservations, it has been...
Page 95 - That hereafter no payment shall be made from appropriations made by Congress to any officer in the Navy or Marine - Corps on the active or retired list while such officer is employed, after June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven: by any person or company furnishing naval supplies or war material to the Government; and such employment is hereby made unlawful after said date.
Page 25 - Yes, sir. (The statement above referred to is as follows): Statement showing...
Page 95 - Service for a period of three years after retirement who for himself or for others Is engaged In the selling of or contracting for the sale of or negotiating for the sale of, to any agency of the Department of Defense, the Coast Guard, the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and the Public Health Service any supplies or war materials.
Page 549 - July 2, 1862, donating lands for the establishment of colleges where the leading object shall be practical instruction in agriculture and the mechanic arts, including military tactics, and...
Page 88 - Army, exclusive of 1 in the Philippine Scouts, was reported, as compared with 3,076 in the preceding year. As desertions among the Philippine Scouts rarely occur, they are not included in the statistics compiled on this subject. The losses from all causes among enlisted men of the Regular service in the course of...
Page 94 - No payment shall be made from money appropriated in this Act to any officer on the retired list of the Army who, for himself or for others, is engaged in the selling of, contracting for the sale of, or negotiating for the sale of, to the Army or the War Department, any war materials or supplies.
Page 121 - Claims of officers, enlisted men, and nurses of the Army for destruction of private property" shall be disbursed and accounted for as one fund under the appropriation title "Finance Service, Army".

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