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... Johnson and the Hon . Samuel Shortridge , Members of the United States Senate from California , together with a copy of this resolution , urging their support of an appropriation by the Federal Government for the purpose of erecting a ...
... Johnson and the Hon . Samuel Shortridge , Members of the United States Senate from California , together with a copy of this resolution , urging their support of an appropriation by the Federal Government for the purpose of erecting a ...
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... Johnson , of Kentucky , who was on the District Committee at that time , waged a war on this matter and succeeded in keeping it from being purchased . I am not prepared to give you the inside of it . Mr. Johnson said he was coming down ...
... Johnson , of Kentucky , who was on the District Committee at that time , waged a war on this matter and succeeded in keeping it from being purchased . I am not prepared to give you the inside of it . Mr. Johnson said he was coming down ...
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... Johnson ? Mr. JOHNSON . No ; I do not remember . The CHAIRMAN . As I understand it , these Government hotels are built partly on Government land and partly on this railroad land and we are now paying to the railroad company about ...
... Johnson ? Mr. JOHNSON . No ; I do not remember . The CHAIRMAN . As I understand it , these Government hotels are built partly on Government land and partly on this railroad land and we are now paying to the railroad company about ...
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... Johnson can give you that better than I can . Mr. WALTERS . My suggestion was to tell about the location of the railroad station , previous to the Union Station construction , and the reason why the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. is in ...
... Johnson can give you that better than I can . Mr. WALTERS . My suggestion was to tell about the location of the railroad station , previous to the Union Station construction , and the reason why the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. is in ...
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... Johnson , we will hear from you . STATEMENT OF HON . BEN . JOHNSON , REPRESENTATIVE IN CON- GRESS FROM THE STATE OF KENTUCKY Mr. JOHNSON . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee , since no member of this committee was a Member of ...
... Johnson , we will hear from you . STATEMENT OF HON . BEN . JOHNSON , REPRESENTATIVE IN CON- GRESS FROM THE STATE OF KENTUCKY Mr. JOHNSON . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee , since no member of this committee was a Member of ...
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Page 2 - I second the motion. The CHAIRMAN. It is moved and seconded that we adjourn until to-morrow at 10 o'clock.
Page 2 - The Secretary of the Treasury shall submit annually and from time to time as may be required estimates to the Bureau of the Budget, in accordance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921...
Page 30 - Administration shall be subject to review, on appeal, by such administrator. "SEC. 3. All property the title of which now stands in the name of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is hereby transferred to and the title thereof vested in the United States.
Page 101 - An Act to provide for the construction of certain public buildings, and for other purposes...
Page 27 - Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital...
Page 17 - There is one further step that I would like to call to your attention, and that is.
Page 17 - An act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes...
Page 26 - Congress to relieve the present situation, it is only a question of time, and a very short time at that...
Page 5 - Federal buildings, he is hereby authorized, to cause the present buildings to be demolished, in order that the sites may be utilized in whole or in part for such buildings, or where in his judgment it is more advantageous to construct a Federal building on a different site in the same city, to sell any such building or buildings and the site or sites thereof, at such time and on such terms as he deems proper, and to convey the same to the respective purchasers thereof by the usual quitclaim deed,...