Military Establishment Appropriation Bill for 1948: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, First Session ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1947 - 1642 pages
 

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Page 158 - I am not engaged in any strike against the Government of the United States and that I will not so engage while an employee of the Government of the United States; that I am not a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, and that I will not, while a Government employee, become a member of such an organization.
Page 795 - At the Medical Field Service School, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, it proposes to establish three-month courses in both basic and advanced hospital administration.
Page 609 - In order to enable the United Nations to take urgent military measures. Members shall hold immediately available national air-force contingents for combined international enforcement action. The strength and degree of readiness of these contingents and plans for their combined action shall be determined, within the limits laid down in the special agreement or agreements...
Page 158 - I... do hereby swear that I am not engaged in any strike against the government of the United States and that I will not so engage while an employee of the government...
Page 795 - Education of the American Medical Association, the American College of Surgeons, and the American College of Physicians endeavor to conduct an objective and constructive program of accreditation in graduate medical education.
Page 1035 - War shall be, and is hereby, authorized and required to direct the removal of the existing bridge, and to direct the construction of the bridge aforesaid, and expend the money appropriated for that purpose in said act; and the said Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company shall not have, acquire, or enjoy any right of way, or privilege thereon, or the use of said bridge, until the agreement aforesaid shall be made and guaranteed...
Page 706 - are those only which are to raise and support armies in the strict sense of the word 'support,' and that the inhibition of that clause does not extend to appropriations for the various means which an army may use in military operations, or which are deemed necessary for the common defense.
Page 1035 - Provided, That the ownership of said bridge shall be and remain in the United States, and the Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company shall have the right of way over said bridge for all purposes of transit across the island and river, upon...
Page 1035 - ... that the said railroad company shall pay to the United States, first, half of the cost of the superstructure of the bridge over the main channel and half the cost of keeping the same in repair, and shall also build at its own cost the bridge over that part of the river which is on the east side of the island of Rock Island, and also the railroad on and across said island of Rock Island ; and upon a full compliance with these conditions said railroad company shall have the use of said bridge for...
Page 609 - The strength and degree of readiness of these contingents and plans for their combined action shall be determined, within the limits laid down in the special agreement or agreements referred to in Article 43, by the Security Council with the assistance of the Military Staff Committee.

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