Military Establishment Appropriation Bill for 1948: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, First Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1947 - 1642 pages |
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01 Personal services 07 Other contractual 08 Supplies 1947 Estimated activities Administration aircraft amount appropriation Army Air Forces Army areas Army Ground Forces asking budget civilian employees civilian personnel Colonel FOSTER Colonel MARSHALL Colonel WHITE Command contract contractual services Corps cost course declared surplus Department depots EAKER EISENHOWER ENGEL engineer enlisted FELDMAN field figure fiscal year 1948 FOGELBERG funds going hospitals increase installations June 30 KERR LARKIN LEAVEY LUTES MAHON maintenance man-years Medical ment military personnel National Guard National War College Navy OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE Obligations Actual officers ONTHANK operation Ordnance overseas percent Philippine Scouts planning procurement purchase Quartermaster Quartermaster Corps record recruiting reduced REEDER research and development Reserve RICHARDS SCRIVNER ships SPAATZ statement stations STREETT SUMMARY OF OBJECTS Supplies and materials things TIBBOTT tion transportation troops TRUDEAU United UNRRA War Department WHEELER
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Page 610 - 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.
Page 158 - Act, shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who engages in a strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence...
Page 158 - States, is not a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or that such person does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence...
Page 705 - ... no appropriation of money to raise and support armies shall be for more than two years." The question is, therefore, whether the appropriations here considered " for mountain guns, with their carriages, packing outfits, accessories and ammunition," are appropriations to raise and support armies.
Page 212 - By 1944 he was Chief of the Research and Analysis Branch of the Office of Strategic Services in the Mediterranean Theater; later he held the same post in Germany.
Page 706 - The power to declare war, to raise and support armies, to provide and maintain a navy...
Page 261 - ... man receiving a monetary allowance in lieu of quarters for dependents, or who, being entitled thereto and having made application therefor on or before the date of approval of this Act, may, at his option, receive or continue to receive such monetary allowance, or elect to receive in lieu thereof, the benefits of the Servicemen's Dependents Allowance Act of 1942, as amended : Provided, That an enlisted man's election shall be irrevocable during the period of entitlement to such allowance as set...
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, * * *' 25 Opinion Attorney General 105, 108 (1904).
Page 706 - ... provide for the common defense. And, as to this latter purpose, no restriction is imposed. Clause 17, section 8, article I, which gives to the Government exclusive jurisdiction over all places purchased by the consent of a State, "for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and other needful buildings...
Page 475 - ... horses, including bedding for the animals; for seeds and implements required for the raising of forage at remount depots and on military reservations in the Hawaiian...