Disposition of War Surplus Property: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, First Session : Part 1, March 15, 15, 16, April 4, 12, 13, 17, 19, 23, July 18, August 9 and 16, 1951 |
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Page 636 - ... without a condition forbidding its importation into the United States, unless the Secretary of Agriculture (in the case of any agricultural commodity, food, or cotton or woolen goods) or the Secretary of Commerce (in the case of any other property) determines that the importation of such property would relieve domestic shortages or otherwise be beneficial to the economy of this country...
Page 147 - The Administrator shall submit a report to the Congress, in January of each year and at such other times as he may deem it desirable, regarding the administration of his functions under this Act...
Page 641 - Provided further, That, for the purpose of this section, foreign areas shall not include Guam or other Pacific insular possessions. Nothing in this section shall prevent surplus property which is owned by a Government agency from being brought into the continental United States, its territories or possessions.
Page 605 - States or elsewhere, to exchange or sell similar items and apply the exchange allowance or the proceeds of sale in such cases, in whole or in part payment for the replacement property acquired.
Page 293 - ... entirely predicated upon hauling the greatest possible number of people. Their arrangement of facilities was entirely designed upon that. So that the present service that we are able to provide can by no stretch of the imagination be considered a minimum tourist, or anything of the sort. In fact, I do not think it would be out of the way to say it is practically the steerage of our forebears coming over. That is the type of service that we are providing to dependents today. AGE OF VES8KLS BRING...
Page 643 - Act of 1930, as amended, are, at the time of such importation, suspended by law. (c) The Collector of Customs at the port of entry may require, as a condition precedent to such importation, that the importer furnish an undertaking in a form and an amount to be prescribed by the Treasury Department to insure that none of the property will be diverted from use as metal scrap...
Page 636 - ... the Department of Commerce that stocks of cattle hides were accumulating in various sections of the country and Mr. Schnitzer, in the Office of Domestic Commerce, and Mr. Sweeney, in the Office of International Trade, discussed the situation with representatives of other Government agencies including the Civilian Production Administration and the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. At these discussions it was determined that the probable domestic hide production for 1947 will be in the...
Page 533 - Military armor plate; (j) Military steel helmets; (k) Military pyrotechnics; (1) Synthetic training devices for military equipment; (m) Military ultra-sonic generators; (n) All other material used In warfare which Is classified from the standpoint of military security.
Page 641 - Department of Commerce. Washington 25, DC, Ref : FEP Order 1. The only ground for appeal which the Appeals Board will consider is that the Foreign Excess Property Officer erred in determining that the importation would not relieve domestic shortages or otherwise be beneficial to the economy of this country. If, following the denial of his application, the applicant has developed new evidence not previously submitted to the Foreign Excess Property Officer, he should present such new evidence to that...
Page 641 - Forces) upon certification by him that the importation is being made for his personal use, or (c) if sold primarily for and imported for use as scrap metal and the importer furnishes an undertaking in a form and an amount to be prescribed by the Treasury Department to insure that none of the property will be diverted from use as scrap metal. Nothing in this section shall prevent the importation of property in transit to a point in the United States...