A Bill to Amend the National Science Foundation Act of 1950: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 13696, Superseded by H.R. 14838. April 19, 20, and 21, 1966U.S. Government Printing Office, 1966 - 155 pages Committee Serial No. 5. Considers H.R. 13696, to expand and strengthen the National Science Foundation through formally including the social sciences within its purview and restructuring its management. |
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Page 12 - The Board and the Director shall recommend and encourage the pursuit of national policies for the promotion of basic research and education in the sciences.
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Page 124 - Director. The Director shall be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and shall receive compensation at the rate of $22,500 per annum.
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