Nomination of Daniel J. Boorstin of the District of Columbia to be Librarian of Congress: Hearings Before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ... July 30 and 31, and September 10, 1975

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 435 pages

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Page 209 - United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your letter of...
Page 415 - Commission, in those units of the Government of the District of Columbia having positions in the competitive service...
Page 406 - 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.
Page 301 - No contractor's compliance status shall be judged alone by whether or not he reaches his goals and meets his timetables. Rather, each contractor's compliance posture shall be reviewed and determined by reviewing the contents of his program, the extent of his adherence to this program, and his good faith efforts to make his program work toward the realization of the program's goals within the timetables set for completion.
Page 337 - I mean stock to remain in this country, to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Page 201 - Any continuing financial interest, through a pension or retirement plan, shared income, or other arrangement as a result of any current or prior employment or business or professional association; or (iii) Any financial interest through the ownership of stock, stock options, bonds, securities, or other arrangements including trusts.
Page 410 - That all records and other things relating to copyrights required by law to be preserved shall be kept and preserved in the copyright office. Library of Congress, District of Columbia, and shall be under the control of the register of copyrights, who shall, under the direction and supervision of the Librarian of Congress, perform all the duties relating to the registration of copyrights.
Page 410 - ... who shall have authority during the absence of the register of copyrights to attach the copyright office seal to all papers issued from the said office and to sign such certificates and other papers as may be necessary.
Page 296 - I am writing to you in my capacity as president of the...
Page 94 - ... bearing upon legislation, and to render such data serviceable to Congress, and committees and Members thereof...

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