TO VOLUNTEER FIRE-FIGHTING ORGANIZATIONS,
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House.

HEARING

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

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GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-FIFTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H. R. 242, H. R. 543, H. R. 737, H. R. 2504, H. R. 2552,
H. R. 3406, H. R. 4007, H. R. 4107, H. R. 5448, H. R. 5451,
H. R. 5460, H. R. 5470, H. R. 6316, H. R. 6537, H. R. 7067,
H. R. 7929, H. R. 9522, H. R. 10010, H. R. 10118, H. R. 10377,
H. R. 10789, H. R. 11115, H. R. 11324, H. R. 11516, H. R. 12025,
H. R. 12959, H. R. 13085, and H. R. 13673

BILLS TO PROVIDE FOR DONATION OF SURPLUS GOVERNMENT
PROPERTY TO VOLUNTEER FIRE-FIGHTING ORGANIZATIONS;
TAX-SUPPORTED PUBLIC RECREATION AGENCIES; TAX-SUPPORTED
PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCIES; COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS; STATE
DEFENSE FORCES; 4-H CLUBS; PUBLICLY OWNED WATER DIS-
TRICTS AND PUBLICLY OWNED SEWER DISTRICTS; VOLUNTEER
RESERVE SERVICES, SQUADS, AND FIRST-AID CREWS; REHABILI-
TATION FACILITIES AND SHELTERED WORKSHOPS; MUNICIPALI-
TIES; STATES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS THEREOF; UNITED
STATES VOLUNTEER LIFE SAVING CORPS; CERTAIN WELFARE
AGENCIES; PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCIES OF A STATE, ITS POLITICAL
SUBDIVISIONS AND INSTRUMENTALITIES; AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES

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AUGUST 1, 1958

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UNITED STATES

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1958

GARD DIVISION

COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

WILLIAM L. DAWSON, Illinois, Chairman

Alexander, Milton, fire commissioner, Franconia Fire Department,

Fairfax County, Va____

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Baldwin, Hon. John F., a Representative in Congress from the State
of California.

Colborn, Fern, secretary, social education and action, National

Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers, New York

City--

Filley, Ferris, president, Dun Loring Volunteer Fire Department,
Fairfax County, Va__

Currie, James D., Bureau of the Budget_

Fogarty, Hon. John E., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Rhode Island___.

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Herlong, Hon. A. Sydney, Jr., a Representative in Congress from

the State of Florida_

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Hiller, Manuel B., Office of the General Counsel, Department of

Health, Education, and Welfare___

Lund, Chester B., Director, Office of Field Administration, Depart-

ment of Health, Education, and Welfare___

Nimtz, Hon. F. Jay, a Representative in Congress from the State of
Indiana..

Robinson, G. B., chief, Burke Volunteer Fire Department, Fairfax
County, Va..

Thomas, W. J., III, president, Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Depart-
ment, Inc., Montgomery County, Md

Traycik, Louis B., Flint, Mich...

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