Science and Technology Act of 1958: Analysis and Summary Prepared by the Staff and Submitted to the ... on S. 3126 ....1958 - 175 pages |
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... conduct a thorough and complete study and investigation with respect to all aspects and problems relating to the exploration of outer space and the control , development , and use of astronautical resources , per- sonnel , equipment ...
... conduct a thorough and complete study and investigation with respect to all aspects and problems relating to the exploration of outer space and the control , development , and use of astronautical resources , per- sonnel , equipment ...
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... conducted by the staff in- dicate that these agencies do not now receive proper program apprais- als , which , in some instances , prevents them from performing their functions as authorized by the Congress . Nor do some of them re ...
... conducted by the staff in- dicate that these agencies do not now receive proper program apprais- als , which , in some instances , prevents them from performing their functions as authorized by the Congress . Nor do some of them re ...
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... conducted under the supervision of other departments of the Govern- ment , which , in the view of the staff , should retain their present status . The two major activities in this category are the National Institutes of Health , and the ...
... conducted under the supervision of other departments of the Govern- ment , which , in the view of the staff , should retain their present status . The two major activities in this category are the National Institutes of Health , and the ...
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... conduct of such basic scientific research and to appraise the impact of research upon indus- trial development and upon the general welfare . Other declarations as to objectives of the act included directives to support scientific ...
... conduct of such basic scientific research and to appraise the impact of research upon indus- trial development and upon the general welfare . Other declarations as to objectives of the act included directives to support scientific ...
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... conducted by the National Mili- tary - Industrial Conference in Chicago ; and ( 4 ) a conference of major scientific information services at Philadelphia.20 The staff submitted copies of the draft proposal of S. 3126 for consideration ...
... conducted by the National Mili- tary - Industrial Conference in Chicago ; and ( 4 ) a conference of major scientific information services at Philadelphia.20 The staff submitted copies of the draft proposal of S. 3126 for consideration ...
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1957 Education 1st session 85th Congress Academy of Sciences action taken administration Advisory Agriculture Alexander Dallas Bache amended appendix appointed appropriate Atomic Energy Commission authorized awards basic research bill biological sciences Bureau civilian Committee on Science coordination Defense Department of Science Director DSIR Education and Labor engineering establishment executive facilities Federal Government fellowship program fiscal Foreign Commerce Fulbright program functions funds governmental grants higher education Industrial Research interest International Geophysical Interstate and Foreign January January 27 Joint Committee Labor and Public laboratories legislative Legislative Reference Service ment military mittee National Academy National Research Council National Science Foundation Office operating organization Predoctoral President problems proposed Public Law recommendations research and development responsibility Rockefeller Foundation Scholarship Act Science and Technology scientific activities scientific research scientists Secretary staff standing committees Subcommittee tion United United Kingdom universities Vannevar Bush
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Page 71 - Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system...
Page 4 - The Subcommittee on Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary...
Page 62 - Act of 1923 to fix the compensation of, such employees, and to make such expenditures (including expenditures for personal services and rent at the seat of Government and elsewhere, and for law books, books of reference, and periodicals), as may be necessary efficiently to execute the functions vested in the Board. All expenditures of the Board shall be allowed and paid, out of any moneys appropriated for the purposes of the Board...
Page 114 - The work accomplished by the Council in organizing research and in securing cooperation of military and civilian agencies in the solution of military problems demonstrates its capacity for larger service.
Page 63 - ... (2) With full recognition of the constitutional right of either House to change the rules (so far as relating to the procedure of that House) at any time, In the same manner, and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of that House.
Page 173 - Administrator shall develop, modify, test, and evaluate systems, procedures, facilities, and devices, as well as define the performance characteristics thereof, to meet the needs for safe and efficient navigation and traffic control of all civil and military aviation except for those needs of military agencies which are peculiar to air warfare and primarily of military concern...
Page 60 - The said Secretary shall cause a seal of office to be made for the said department of such device as the President shall approve and judicial notice shall be taken of the said seal.
Page 88 - No. 1 of the Subcommittee on War Mobilization of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs...
Page 168 - Foundation is authorized and directed — (1) to develop and encourage the pursuit of a national policy for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences; (2) to initiate and support basic scientific research in the mathematical, physical, medical, biological, engineering, and other sciences...
Page 80 - Development Is the systematic use of scientific knowledge directed toward the production of useful materials, devices, systems, or methods, including design and development of prototypes and processes.