Utilization and Redistribution of Critical Materials and Aircraft Parts ... Hearings ... June 23, 24, and 25, 1952, Volumes 7-131952 - 203 pages |
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... question of presenting it to you gentlemen , to this committee , for your consideration . Mr. HOFFMAN . For us to solve . We give you the money . You want to create an Air Force . Congress gives you the money . Then you come back here ...
... question of presenting it to you gentlemen , to this committee , for your consideration . Mr. HOFFMAN . For us to solve . We give you the money . You want to create an Air Force . Congress gives you the money . Then you come back here ...
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... question you . General METZGER . Very well , sir . In any production program , civilian or military , overstocks of materials begin to accumulate from the moment the program is ini- tiated . This is inevitable . These overstocks come ...
... question you . General METZGER . Very well , sir . In any production program , civilian or military , overstocks of materials begin to accumulate from the moment the program is ini- tiated . This is inevitable . These overstocks come ...
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... questions at this point by members of the subcommittee . Mr. McVEY . I would like to ask one question . I am wondering what plans you have to eliminate or curtail the purchases of material which will become surplus because of the ...
... questions at this point by members of the subcommittee . Mr. McVEY . I would like to ask one question . I am wondering what plans you have to eliminate or curtail the purchases of material which will become surplus because of the ...
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... question ? Mr. HOLIFIELD . Yes . Mr. CURTIS . Getting back to your original contracts , in your his- tory , those have been cost - plus contracts , have they not ? General METZGER . You are talking about the prime contracts ? Mr. CURTIS ...
... question ? Mr. HOLIFIELD . Yes . Mr. CURTIS . Getting back to your original contracts , in your his- tory , those have been cost - plus contracts , have they not ? General METZGER . You are talking about the prime contracts ? Mr. CURTIS ...
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... question which will prob- ably tie in . Do you not , when you order a certain quantity of airplanes , at the same time enter into a separate contract for a certain number of spares ? General METZGER . Yes , sir . Mr. CURTIS . And is not ...
... question which will prob- ably tie in . Do you not , when you order a certain quantity of airplanes , at the same time enter into a separate contract for a certain number of spares ? General METZGER . Yes , sir . Mr. CURTIS . And is not ...
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acquisition cost agents Air Force aircraft industry Aircraft Production Resources airframe Amount Percent Amount appropriate APRA April authority bid sales Bureau Bureau of Aeronautics BURNSIDE CAREY Chairman CHET HOLIFIELD Commander BARNETT Commander FOLEY Contracting Officer contractor inventory cost in thousands Department of Defense determined distributors donation equipment excess and surplus excess inventories excess materials excess personal property excess property executive agency fair value Federal agencies Federal Security Administrator Federal Supply Service Fiscal year 1952 Government Property Government-Furnished property Government-owned HOFFMAN holding agency idle and excess LARSON located manufacturers matériel ment METZGER million Murray Cook National Production Authority Navy operation paragraph Percent Amount Percent PETERKA procurement Production Resources Agency regulation reimbursement reported salvage scrap screening Services Administration special tooling subcommittee Supplies and Accounts surplus personal property surplus property TANSEY tion Total dispositions transfer usable utilization World War II Wright Field
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Page 193 - Fire; lighting; windstorm, cyclone, tornado, hail; explosion; riot, riot attending a strike, civil commotion ; vandalism and malicious mischief ; sabbotage ; aircraft or objects falling therefrom ; vehicles running on land or tracks, excluding vehicles owned or operated by the Contractor or any agent or employee of the Contractor ; smoke ; sprinkler leakage; earthquake or volcanic eruption ; flood, meaning thereby rising of a body of water ; hostile or warlike action...
Page 99 - Federal establishment are the well documented cases in which the left hand did not know what the right hand was doing.
Page 194 - Government's right to recover against third parties for any such loss, destruction or damage and, upon the request of the Contracting Officer, shall, at the Government's expense, furnish to the Government all reasonable assistance and cooperation (including the prosecution of suit and the execution of Instruments of assignment in favor of the Government) In obtaining recovery.
Page 175 - The President is hereby authorized to proclaim upon recommendation of the Board from time to time a list of articles which shall be considered arms, ammunition, and implements of war for the purposes of this section; but the proclamation Numbered 2237, of May 1, 1937 (50 Stat.
Page 190 - Contractor shall be responsible for any such loss or damage (including expenses incidental thereto) (A) which results from willful misconduct or lack of good faith on the part of any of the Contractor's directors or officers, or on the part of any of...
Page 192 - Except for loss, destruction or damage resulting from a failure of the Contractor due to willful misconduct or lack of good faith of any of the Contractor's managerial personnel as defined herein, to maintain and administer the program for the maintenance, repair, protection and preservation of the...
Page 193 - Contractor's managerial personnel" as used herein means the Contractor's directors, officers, and any of his managers, superintendents, or other equivalent representatives who have supervision or direction of: (i) All or substantially all of the Contractor's business...
Page 192 - Government Property shall not be affected by the incorporation or attachment thereof to any property not owned by the Government, nor shall such Government Property, or any part thereof, be or become a fixture or lose its identity as personalty by reason of affixation to any realty.
Page 197 - ... which are of such a specialized nature that, without substantial modification or alteration, their use is limited to the production of...
Page 193 - Officer has designated that no such organization be employed), shall take all reasonable steps to protect the Government property from further damage, separate the damaged and undamaged Government property, put all the...