| 1917 - 820 pages
...nation" — a reasonably large order. The Council is further charged with the following duties: 1. To supervise and direct investigations and make recommendations...President and the heads of Executive Departments as to: (a) The location of railroads with reference to the frontier of the United States, so as to render... | |
| International relations - 1919 - 484 pages
...individuals as expert investigators. The duties of the Council, as specified in the act, were as follows : "To supervise and direct investigations and make recommendations...concentration of troops and supplies to points of defence; the coordination of military, industrial and commercial purposes in the location of extensive... | |
| Democratic National Committee (U.S.) - Campaign literature - 1916 - 506 pages
...I)y the terms of the statute it is enacted that the duty of this Council of National Defense shall be: "To supervise and direct Investigations and make...with reference to the frontier of the United States no as to render possible expeditious concentration of troops and supplies to points of defense; the... | |
| Wisconsin - Session laws - 1917 - 1510 pages
...was made for the formation of a council of national defense, the purpose of which is to supervise ami direct investigations and make recommendations to...reference to the frontier of, the United States so as to remler possible expeditious concentration of troops and supplies to points of defense ; the coordination... | |
| United States - Session laws - 1917 - 1468 pages
...adopted by the covicil for the conduct ;of its work. PewioTM. Civil War restriction Fr.mtirr railroad«, the President and the heads of executive departments...render possible expeditious concentration of troops Highway*, «to. and supplies to points of defense; the coordination of military, industrial, and commercial... | |
| Wisconsin - Law - 1917 - 1502 pages
...1916, provision was made for the formation of a council of national defense, the purpose of which is to supervise and direct investigations and make recommendations...location of railroads with reference to the frontier o£ the United States so as to render possible expeditious concentration of troops and supplies to... | |
| Elihu Root - United States - 1917 - 290 pages
...the Council is further charged with the following duties : 1. To supervise and direct investigation, and make recommendations to the President and the heads of executive departments as to — (n) The location of railroads with reference to the frontier of the United States, so as to render... | |
| Henry Woodhouse - Aeronautics, Military - 1917 - 310 pages
...conduct of its work. "That it shall be the duty of the Council of National Defense to supervise an direct investigations and make recommendations to the President and the heads of the executive departments as to the location of railroads with reference to the frontier of the United... | |
| American Economic Association - Economics - 1917 - 654 pages
...supervise and direct investigations concerning a variety of matters relating to the national defense and make recommendations to the President and the heads of executive departments. It is well to note that the Council of National Defense was created only to investigate and recommend.... | |
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