First Deficiency Appropriation Bill for 1937: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, in Charge of Deficiency Appropriations. Seventy-fifth Congress, First Session ... |
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... produce a downward bias in the estimates for 1936. The omission of rural rehabilitation activities has produced understatement in the estimates during the period March through June 1935 and to a lesser degree in subsequent months . It ...
... produce a downward bias in the estimates for 1936. The omission of rural rehabilitation activities has produced understatement in the estimates during the period March through June 1935 and to a lesser degree in subsequent months . It ...
Page 76
... production , you do not have a proportional increase in employment . This is due to an increase in the number of hours per week or month for the people working , and to the technological improvements which have been developed in the ...
... production , you do not have a proportional increase in employment . This is due to an increase in the number of hours per week or month for the people working , and to the technological improvements which have been developed in the ...
Page 78
... production over 1929 , and about a 45 percent increase in production over the 1936 average . If I had to make a guess , I would say that we will have an unemploy- ment problem for 1937 representing some 61⁄2 to 71⁄2 million people ...
... production over 1929 , and about a 45 percent increase in production over the 1936 average . If I had to make a guess , I would say that we will have an unemploy- ment problem for 1937 representing some 61⁄2 to 71⁄2 million people ...
Page 79
... production per day or per hour . He cannot get the production out of them that he can get out of young men 28 or 29 years of age , and that is the way he writes his specification . The whole criticism on the face of it does not make ...
... production per day or per hour . He cannot get the production out of them that he can get out of young men 28 or 29 years of age , and that is the way he writes his specification . The whole criticism on the face of it does not make ...
Page 83
... production season they were dismissed . 5. There was apparently considerable shortage of farm labor in Plymouth County , Mass . This shortage has , however , been of many years ' standing . The workers , for the most part , were ...
... production season they were dismissed . 5. There was apparently considerable shortage of farm labor in Plymouth County , Mass . This shortage has , however , been of many years ' standing . The workers , for the most part , were ...
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additional Adminis administrative expenses agencies Agriculture allocated amount approximately attorneys average BALDWIN BELL break-down building Bureau camps cents CHAIRMAN Civilian Conservation Corps Commission committee commodities Congress Conservation construction cost County Dakota December December 31 Department District of Columbia Division drought earnings Emergency Relief Administration employees employment enrollees equipment estimate expenditures families farms FECHNER FERTICH figures fiscal funds Grain Futures Act grants homesteads HOPKINS included increase industry Interstate Commerce Commission investigation January JANUARY 15 June 30 labor LUDLOW MEHL ment months National Youth Administration North Carolina North Dakota number of persons operation percent persons employed Progress Administration Progress Administration projects received record reduction relief rolls reports Resettlement Administration rural salaries Secretary WALLACE Self-help Cooperative Senator POPE statement stenographers TABER TABLE telephone tion total number Treasury TYNER types of projects unemployed United W. P. A. workers WALKER Washington WOODRUM
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Page 320 - Solanum tuberosum (Irish potatoes), wool, wool tops, fats and oils (including lard, tallow, cottonseed oil, peanut oil, soybean oil and all other fats and oils), cottonseed meal, cottonseed, peanuts, soybeans, soybean meal...
Page 108 - The rates of pay for persons engaged upon projects under the appropriations in this title shall be not less than the prevailing rates of pay for work of a similar nature...
Page 56 - Whereas the Federal committee has advanced the indenture principle of apprenticeship by securing the adoption of national standards through whole industries, such as plumbing in which the United Association of Journeymen Plumbers...
Page 2 - To initiate, formulate, administer, and supervise a program of approved projects with respect to the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric energy in rural areas.
Page 361 - No person employed by the contractor in the manufacture or furnishing of the materials, supplies, articles, or equipment used in the performance of the contract...
Page 361 - That this stipulation with respect to minimum wages shall apply only to purchases or contracts relating to such Industries as have been the subject matter of a determination by the Secretary of Labor...
Page 290 - ... of microwave facilities was 10 to 11 percent of initial investment. The findings of the Motorola study can be found in the record of the Telpac proceedings conducted by the Federal Communications Commission. Additionally the operating results for 1962 of the long lines department of the American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Page 332 - futures commission merchant' shall mean and include individuals, associations, partnerships, corporations, and trusts engaged in soliciting or in accepting orders for the purchase or sale of any commodity for future delivery on or subject to the rules of any contract market and...
Page 56 - Be it resolved, That the Congress of the United States be urged to pass legislation to provide financial assistance to qualified college students in need of it.
Page 332 - ... for the purchase or sale of any commodity for future delivery, or involving any contracts of sale of any commodity for future delivery, on or subject to the rules of any contract market unless...