Cessation of Hostilities: Termination of the War and Emergencies. Hearings Before Subcommittee No. Iv ... on H.Con.Res. 85, 86, 91 ... H.J.Res. 245 ... H.Con.Res.98 ... H.Res.272, H.Con.Res.132, 133 ... H.J.Res.287 ... May 27 and 28, 19461946 - 100 pages |
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... Colonel Thompson of the War Department . STATEMENT OF COL . ROBERT H. THOMPSON , LEGISLATIVE OFFICE , GENERAL STAFF , WAR DEPARTMENT Colonel THOMPSON . Mr. Chairman , I want to say that the War De- partment concurs entirely with the ...
... Colonel Thompson of the War Department . STATEMENT OF COL . ROBERT H. THOMPSON , LEGISLATIVE OFFICE , GENERAL STAFF , WAR DEPARTMENT Colonel THOMPSON . Mr. Chairman , I want to say that the War De- partment concurs entirely with the ...
Page 115
... Colonel THOMPSON . At present or prospectively ; yes , sir . The War Department concurs entirely in Mr. Snyder's statement , that insofar as the Department is concerned it desires to retain no authority longer than necessary . We have ...
... Colonel THOMPSON . At present or prospectively ; yes , sir . The War Department concurs entirely in Mr. Snyder's statement , that insofar as the Department is concerned it desires to retain no authority longer than necessary . We have ...
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... Colonel Thompson will start for the Army . Mr. HOBBS . We are delighted to have you , Colonel Thompson . Colonel THOMPSON . Thank you . STATEMENT OF COL . ROBERT H. THOMPSON , LEGISLATIVE OFFICE , GENERAL STAFF , WAR DEPARTMENT Colonel ...
... Colonel Thompson will start for the Army . Mr. HOBBS . We are delighted to have you , Colonel Thompson . Colonel THOMPSON . Thank you . STATEMENT OF COL . ROBERT H. THOMPSON , LEGISLATIVE OFFICE , GENERAL STAFF , WAR DEPARTMENT Colonel ...
Page 120
... Colonel THOMPSON . That would be classified as an item which should remain in full force and effect rather than one which merely raises no special problem . Mr. HANCOCK . How long ? Indefinitely , permanently ? Colonel THOMPSON . That ...
... Colonel THOMPSON . That would be classified as an item which should remain in full force and effect rather than one which merely raises no special problem . Mr. HANCOCK . How long ? Indefinitely , permanently ? Colonel THOMPSON . That ...
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... Colonel THOMPSON . Yes , sir . Mr. SPRINGER . That leaves approximately how many that ought to be continued ? Colonel THOMPSON . About 47 . Mr. EMERSON . Those figures , are they confined to the statutes covering termination on the ...
... Colonel THOMPSON . Yes , sir . Mr. SPRINGER . That leaves approximately how many that ought to be continued ? Colonel THOMPSON . About 47 . Mr. EMERSON . Those figures , are they confined to the statutes covering termination on the ...
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56 Stat act of December act of February act of June act of March act of October Administration agency armed forces Army authority believe cessation of hostilities Chairman CHELF Coast Guard Colonel THOMPSON committee concurrent resolution Congress by concurrent continued CUTLER December 17 declared Defense Transportation effect EMERSON employees enacted Enemy Act Executive Order expiration date February 19 flight officers Government HANCOCK HOBBS interest Internal Revenue Code July June 27 June 30 leases Lieutenant Commander McDONALD ment months thereafter national emergency proclaimed Naval Navy Department NEALE necessary October 17 Office of Defense operation peacetime permanent legislation personnel Powers Act present President provides Public Law recommend repeal Revenue Act ROBSION Second War Powers Service Act SILVER Snyder SPINGARN SPRINGER statement statutes subcommittee supp suspension temporary termination of hostilities tion United vessels War Department War Powers Act War Shipping Administration wartime
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Page 192 - Act shall remain in force during the continuance of the present war and for six months after the termination of the war, or until such earlier time as the Congress by concurrent resolution or the President may designate.
Page 192 - Government, to enter into contracts or into amendments or modifications of contracts heretofore or hereafter made and to make advance payments thereon, without regard to other provisions of law relating to the making, performance, amendment, or modification of contracts, whenever he deems...
Page 104 - ... (A) investigate, regulate, or prohibit, any transactions in foreign exchange transfers of credit or payments between, by, through, or to any banking institution...
Page 138 - In accordance with regulations prescribed by the President for the protection of the Government, to enter into contracts...
Page 104 - Trading With the Enemy Act of October 6, 1917 (40 Stat. 411...
Page 190 - Executive order to consolidate and coordinate any hospitals and executive and administrative bureaus, agencies, or offices especially created for or concerned in the administration of laws relating to the relief and other benefits provided by law for former members of the military and naval establishments of the United States, including the Bureau of Pensions, the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and the Unitetd States Veterans...
Page 104 - Investigate, regulate, direct and compel, nullify, void, prevent or prohibit, any acquisition holding, withholding, use, transfer, withdrawal, transportation, importation or exportation of, or dealing in, or exercising any right, power, or privilege with respect to, or transactions Involving, any property in which any foreign country or a national thereof has any Interest...
Page 192 - Defense is authorized, within the limits of the amounts appropriated and the contract authorization provided therefor, to enter into contracts and into amendments or modifications of contracts heretofore or hereafter made, and to make advance payments thereon, without regard to the provisions of law relating to the making, performance, amendment, or modification of contracts...
Page 191 - ... act, such section or provision shall be deemed to continue in full force and effect so long as may be necessary to the exercise or enjoyment of such proceeding, remedy, privilege, stay, limitation, accounting, or other transaction.
Page 165 - This section shall remain in force until six months after the termination of the present war or until such earlier time as the Congress by concurrent resolution or the President may designate...