Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Science and Astronautics

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Page 21 - Service, and encourage, cooperate with, and render assistance to other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of, and promote the coordination of, research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control and prevention of physical and mental diseases and impairments of man, including water purification, sewage treatment, and pollution of lakes and streams.
Page 3 - Secretary, but not exceeding $100 per day, including travel time, and while so serving away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (5 USC 73b-2) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 223 - Radcliffe of your staff, enclosed is a copy of testimony presented to the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Development of the House Committee on Science and Astronautics on February 1, 1968.
Page 32 - Chairman; one representative from the Office of Science and Technology in the Executive Office of the President...
Page 41 - Crime Commission") in its just-published reports.3 Bills have been introduced at this session of Congress to fill this legislative gap, and extensive hearings are in progress before the Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and before Subcommittee No.
Page 3 - State" includes, in addition to the several States of the Union, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam. American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. (h) The term "State educational agency...
Page 2 - Let it be clear — and this is a judgment which the Members of the Congress must finally make — let it be clear that I am asking the Congress and the country to accept a firm commitment to a new course of action — a course which will last for many years and carry very heavy costs: 531 million dollars in fiscal '62 — and estimated seven to nine billion dollars additional over the next five years.
Page 122 - The People Problem," Saturday Review, July 4, 1970, p. 42. 5. Weinberger, LW, et al., "Solving Our Water Problems: Water Renovation and Reuse...
Page 30 - ... school or department of divinity. For purposes of this section, the term "school or department of divinity" means an institution or a department or branch of an institution whose program is specifically for the education of students to prepare them to become ministers of religion or to enter upon some other religious vocation, or to prepare them to teach theological subjects.
Page 19 - 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...

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