Budget for the Department of agriculture; general agricultural outlook; Secretary of agriculture

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Page 164 - ... nothing in this Act contained shall in any way abridge or alter the remedies now existing at common law or by statute, but the provisions of this Act are in addition to such remedies...
Page 161 - ... the domestic consumption of such commodities or products by diverting them, by the payment of benefits or indemnities or by other means, from the normal channels of trade and commerce or by increasing their utilization through benefits, indemnities, donations or by other means, among persons in low-income groups as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture; and (3) reestablish farmers' purchasing power by making payments in connection with the normal production of any agricultural commodity...
Page 99 - Law 763 provides that the compensation of such employees shall be fixed and adjusted from time to time as nearly as is consistent with the public interest in accordance with prevailing rates. A general survey of Government and industrial employees...
Page 164 - ... shall be construed to prohibit any common carrier from giving reduced rates to ministers of religion, or to municipal governments for the transportation of indigent persons, or to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers and of Soldiers
Page 2 - Center of the National Institutes of Health of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, at Bethesda, Md.
Page 164 - Orphan Homes, including those about to enter and those returning home after discharge, under arrangements with the boards of managers of said homes; nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent railroads from giving free carriage to their own officers and employees, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad company or companies from exchanging passes or tickets with other railroad companies for their officers and...
Page 164 - ... nothing in this Act shall be construed to prevent railroads from giving free carriage to their own officers and employees, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad company or companies from exchanging passes or tickets with other railroad companies for their officers and employees...
Page 163 - Agriculture has reason to believe that any article or articles are being or are practically certain to be Imported Into the United States under such conditions and In such quantities as to render or tend to render Ineffective, or materially Interfere with...
Page 9 - Loans larger than $250.000 will be submitted to both the House Committee on Agriculture and the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry for approval.
Page 150 - The appropriation requested is a consolidation of the estimates of the military departments for retired pay of military personnel on the retired lists of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force...