Independent Offices Appropriations, 1961: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 11776, Making Appropriations for Sundry Independent Executive Bureaus, Boards, Commissions, Corporations, Agencies, and Offices, for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1961, and for Other Purposes, [May 16-20, 23, 24, 25, June 7, 1960]. |
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85th Congress activities additional administrative expenses agencies air carriers air traffic aircraft airport amendment amount applications authority aviation backlog Board budget estimate Bureau Chairman Civil Aeronautics Board civil defense Commission communications Congress construction cost Director DURFEE effect employees equipment fallout fallout shelters Federal Aviation Agency field fiscal year 1960 FLOETE funds GILLILLAND going HOEGH hospital House allowance House report included increase independent offices appropriation investigation June 30 loan ment million MULLIGAN National Science Foundation necessary non-Government facilities OCDM operations payments percent personnel plans positions problems projects proposed Public Law QUESADA radio radiological record reduction referred to follows regulations requested responsibility restoration Salaries and expenses Senator ALLOTT Senator ELLENDER Senator MAGNUSON shelter staff statement subcommittee subsidy tion Tri-State Airport U.S. Senate Veterans WARREN G Washington workload
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Page 35 - Board shall consider the following, among other things, as being in the public interest, and in accordance with the public convenience and necessity : (a) The encouragement and development of an air-transportation system properly adapted to the present and future needs of the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States, of the Postal Service, and of the national defense...
Page 708 - States exclusively the power to tax such sales in the future; and be it further Resolved, That a certified copy of this resolution be transmitted...
Page 197 - For the purpose of regulating interstate and foreign commerce in communication by wire and radio so as to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United States a rapid, efficient, Nation-wide, and worldwide wire and radio communication service with adequate facilities at reasonable charges...
Page 194 - Broadcasting means the dissemination of radio communications intended to be received by the public, directly or by the intermediary of relay stations.
Page 194 - In considering applications for licenses, and modifications and renewals thereof, when and insofar as there is demand for the same, the Commission shall make such distribution of licenses, frequencies, hours of operation, and of power among the several States and communities as to provide a fair, efficient, and equitable distribution of radio service to each of the same.
Page 148 - ... no substantial part of the activities of which is carrying on propaganda, or otherwise attempting, to influence legislation, and which does not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distributing of statements), any political campaign on behalf of any candidate for public office.
Page 509 - The committee will stand in recess until 2 o'clock. (Thereupon, at 12:25 pm, a recess was taken until 2 pm, the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION The subcommittee reconvened at 2 pm, upon the expiration of the recess.
Page 114 - States is a member, shall be whether or not on all the evidence there is a reasonable doubt as to the loyalty of the person involved to the Government of the United States.
Page 123 - Part 14 of this chapter; (6) habitual use of intoxicating beverages to excess; (7) a reasonable doubt as to his loyalty to the Government of the United States; (8) any legal disqualification for appointment.
Page 598 - It is further declared to be the policy and intent of the Congress that the responsibility for civil defense shall be vested jointly in the Federal Government and the several States and their political subdivisions. The Federal Government shall provide necessary direction, coordination, and guidance; shall be responsible for the operation of the Federal Civil Defense Administration as set forth in this Act; and shall provide necessary assistance as herein authorized.