Library Service in Rural Areas: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, Second Session, on H.R.5195, a Bill to Promote the Further Development of Public Library Service in Rural Areas. Hearings Held at Washington, D.C., April 1 and 2, 1952U.S. Government Printing Office, 1952 - 87 pages |
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... throughout the State ; ( c ) The term " public library " means a library that serves free all residents of a community , district , or region , and receives its financial support in whole or in part from public funds ; ( d ) The term ...
... throughout the State ; ( c ) The term " public library " means a library that serves free all residents of a community , district , or region , and receives its financial support in whole or in part from public funds ; ( d ) The term ...
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... throughout the country they have a headquarters or a main library in , we will say , a county , and then the bookmobile operates from that county . Of course , people can come to the library and get the books or they can get them from ...
... throughout the country they have a headquarters or a main library in , we will say , a county , and then the bookmobile operates from that county . Of course , people can come to the library and get the books or they can get them from ...
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... throughout the United States ? Dr. McGRATH . I would have to get the facts on that subject , Mr. Greenwood , but I am sure it would not be true , because such a large proportion of our schools in the United States have fewer than 100 ...
... throughout the United States ? Dr. McGRATH . I would have to get the facts on that subject , Mr. Greenwood , but I am sure it would not be true , because such a large proportion of our schools in the United States have fewer than 100 ...
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... throughout the country or assistance being rendered to other smaller library services ? Dr. MCGRATH . We work very closely with the staff of the Library of Congress in a very friendly manner . I think , as Mr. Clapp's testimony will ...
... throughout the country or assistance being rendered to other smaller library services ? Dr. MCGRATH . We work very closely with the staff of the Library of Congress in a very friendly manner . I think , as Mr. Clapp's testimony will ...
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... throughout the country . Our arrangements are entirely informal and based upon what we can give to them , what they can give to us , entirely in the interest of the ultimate consumer . Nevertheless , in spite of the informality of these ...
... throughout the country . Our arrangements are entirely informal and based upon what we can give to them , what they can give to us , entirely in the interest of the ultimate consumer . Nevertheless , in spite of the informality of these ...
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Page 1 - Board for such prior quarter. (3) The Secretary of the Treasury shall thereupon, through the Division of Disbursement of the Treasury Department and prior to audit or settlement by the General Accounting Office, pay to the State, at the time or times fixed by the Board, the amount so certified.
Page 1 - Administrator may find necessary. "(2) The Administrator shall then certify to the Secretary of the Treasury the amount so estimated by the Administrator for any period, reduced or increased, as the case may be, by any sum by which he finds that his estimate for any prior period was greater or less than the amount which should have been paid to the State...
Page 2 - United States for the three most recent consecutive years for which satisfactory data are available from the Department of Commerce.
Page 2 - State plan approved under subsection (a) , finds that— (1) the State plan has been so changed that it no longer complies with the provisions of subsection (a), or (2) in the administration of the plan there is a failure to comply substantially with any such provision...
Page 1 - State library administrative agency certifies will in its judgment assure use of such funds to maximum advantage in the further extension of public library services to areas without such services or with inadequate services...
Page 2 - Federal share" for any State shall be 100 per centum less the State percentage and the State percentage shall be that percentage which bears the same ratio to 50 per centum as the per capita income of such State bears to the per capita income of...
Page 2 - public library" means a library that serves free all residents of a community, district, or region, and receives its financial support in whole or in part from public funds...
Page 2 - State educational agency shall not make further payments under this title to specified local educational agencies affected by the failure) until he is satisfied that there is no longer any such failure to comply. Until he is so satisfied...