Hearings, Volume 3

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Page 209 - It is of serious interest to the country that the people at large should have no lobby and be voiceless in these matters, while great bodies of astute men seek to create an artificial opinion and to overcome the interests of the public for their private profit.
Page 368 - The purpose of each reserve component is to provide trained units and qualified persons available for active duty in the armed forces, in time of war or national emergency, and at such other times as the national security may require...
Page 484 - SEC. 512. (a) During the current fiscal year, the President may exempt appropriations, funds, and contract authorizations, available for military functions under the Department of Defense, from the provisions of subsection (c) of section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, whenever he deems such action to be necessary in the interest of national defense.
Page 435 - Act before the Select Subcommittee on Education of the House Committee on Education and Labor. In that statement on page 5 the following sentence appears : "Average book prices rose 45 percent between 1960 and 1965.
Page 473 - The various types of claims, for which provision has been made in this appropriation request are grouped into four major categories; namely, personnel claims, tort claims, admiralty claims, and other miscellaneous claims. PERSONNEL CLAIMS The personnel claims...
Page 500 - All of these units have a wartime mobilization assignment to major air commands, and receive the same training, supervision, and inspection as the active force units.
Page 392 - For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station travel (including all expenses thereof for organizational movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel between permanent duty stations, for members of the...
Page 552 - ... interim classification for disabled personnel where there is some doubt as to the degree or permanence of their disability. Personnel are placed on the temporary disability list for a period of not to exceed 5 years in accordance...
Page 552 - The appropriation requested is a consolidation of the estimates of the military departments for: retired pay of military personnel on the retired lists of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force...
Page 525 - Guard criteria for an individual's physical capablity is the same as the active establishment. Constant screening is accomplished to maintain a physically qualified force. Job qualification as well as physical fitness is of paramount importance. Criteria is established by the active establishment and is rigid by any standard. Gentlemen, thus far, I have covered some of the outstandng accomplishments as well as the effectiveness of the Air National Guard.

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