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... beds in order that ships could be fitted out for the transportation of our boys overseas were so great that they ... bed as called for . That forced us to buy in the open market the upright columns and have cast the special flanges that ...
... beds in order that ships could be fitted out for the transportation of our boys overseas were so great that they ... bed as called for . That forced us to buy in the open market the upright columns and have cast the special flanges that ...
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... bed ; yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . Now , gentlemen , this is all that is to come before the committee this morning . I think the proper thing to do would be to adjourn until next Wednesday , when we will go into executive session and take ...
... bed ; yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . Now , gentlemen , this is all that is to come before the committee this morning . I think the proper thing to do would be to adjourn until next Wednesday , when we will go into executive session and take ...
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... beds . Such hospital shall include all the necessary buildings with the appropriate mechanical equipment , including roads and trackage facilities leading thereto , for the accommodation of patients , and storage , laundry , and ...
... beds . Such hospital shall include all the necessary buildings with the appropriate mechanical equipment , including roads and trackage facilities leading thereto , for the accommodation of patients , and storage , laundry , and ...
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... beds and furniture , some loose electric connections were found and patients discovered smoking cigarettes in bed . Some 700 major surgical operations are performed in this hospital yearly and many of the patients are confined to their beds ...
... beds and furniture , some loose electric connections were found and patients discovered smoking cigarettes in bed . Some 700 major surgical operations are performed in this hospital yearly and many of the patients are confined to their beds ...
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... beds . I would like now to have the committee hear Colonel Wadsworth , the general treasurer of the home . The CHAIRMAN . We will be very glad to hear Colonel Wadsworth . STATEMENT OF COL . C. W. WADSWORTH , GENERAL TREASURER NATIONAL ...
... beds . I would like now to have the committee hear Colonel Wadsworth , the general treasurer of the home . The CHAIRMAN . We will be very glad to hear Colonel Wadsworth . STATEMENT OF COL . C. W. WADSWORTH , GENERAL TREASURER NATIONAL ...
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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,...