Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1964: Hearings Before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Appalachian Regional Development of the Committee on Public Works. House of Representatives, Eighty-eighth Congress, Second Session on H.R. 11065 and H.R. 11066 to Provide Public Works and Economic Development Programs and the Planning and Coordination Needed to Assist in the Development of the Appalachian Region. May 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26; June 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11, 1964

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Committee Serial No. 88-21. Considers legislation to provide economic development programs for the Appalachian region. Includes "Conference on Appalachian Development," organized by graduate students of Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University (p. 631-720).

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Page 11 - The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any notes and other obligations issued hereunder and for such purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act...
Page 524 - This in a true sense is a return to the spirit and vision of the pioneer. If we are successful here we can march on, step by step, in a like development of other great natural territorial units within our borders.
Page 14 - Randolph, Saint Clair, Shelby, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston; In Georgia, the counties of Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Dawson. Douglas, Fannin, Floyd, Forsyth, Franklin, Gilmer, Gordon...
Page 4 - ... particular matter in which, to his knowledge, he, his spouse, minor child, partner, organization in which he is serving as officer, director, trustee, partner or employee, or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest — "Shall be fined not more than $10,000.
Page 12 - USC 529), to enter into and perform such contracts, leases, cooperative agreements, or other transactions as may be necessary in the conduct of its work and on such terms as it may deem appropriate...
Page 3 - ... appoint and fix the compensation of an executive director and such other personnel as may be necessary to enable the Commission to carry out its functions...
Page 1 - Commission (hereinafter referred to as the commission), which shall be composed of five commissioners, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Page 7 - SUPPLEMENTS TO FEDERAL GRANT-IN-AID PROGRAMS SEC. 214. (a) In order to enable the people, States, and local communities of the region, including local development districts, to take maximum advantage of Federal grant-in-aid programs (as hereinafter defined) for which they are eligible but for which, because of their economic situation, they cannot supply the required matching share, the...
Page 3 - SEC. 205. (a) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this title, each river basin commission may — (1) hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, receive such evidence, and print or otherwise reproduce and distribute so much of its proceedings and reports thereon as it may deem advisable...
Page 4 - ... and receives in advance a written determination made by such official that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from such officer or employee...

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