Interim Report of the Activities of the House Committee on Government Operations, Eighty-eighth Congress, First Session, 1963: Committee Print...88-2...January 1964

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Page 25 - The staff memorandum was studied intensively by the Department of Defense, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Department of Justice.
Page 1 - ... (A) Budget and accounting measures, other than appropriations. "(B) Reorganizations in the executive branch of the Government. "(2) Such committee shall have the duty of— "(A) receiving and examining reports of the Comptroller General of the United States and of submitting such recommendations to the Senate as it deems necessary or desirable in connection with the subject matter of such reports...
Page 4 - To provide for the economic and efficient purchase, lease, maintenance, operation, and utilization of automatic data processing equipment by Federal departments and agencies.
Page 1 - Evaluating the effects of laws enacted to reorganize the legislative and executive branches of the Government ; and (4) Studying intergovernmental relationships between the United States and the States and municipalities, and between the United States and international organizations of which the United States is a member.
Page 61 - Diem government could not be forbidden," but they only increase the difficulties of the US job. Newsmen should be advised that trifling or thoughtless criticism of the Diem government would make it difficult to maintain cooperation between the United States and Diem. Newsmen should not be transported on military activities of the type that are likely to result in undesirable stories.
Page 13 - GOVERNMENT, COVERING ITS PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES, IN THE TERRITORIES, AND OVERSEAS, AS OF JUNE 30...
Page 4 - Presidential Transition Act of 1963.' "SEC. 2 [PURPOSE OF THIS ACT]. The Congress declares it to be the purpose of this Act to promote the orderly transfer of the executive power in connection with the expiration of the term of office of a President and the inauguration of a new President.
Page 1 - Government activities at all levels with a view to determining its economy and efficiency ; (3) evaluating the effects of laws enacted to reorganize the legislative and executive branches of the Government; (4) studying intergovernmental relationships between the United States and the States and municipalities, and between the United States and international organizations of which the United States is a member.
Page 83 - The following minimum requirements are hereby prescribed for approvals pursuant to the last paragraph of subsection (i) of section 5 of the Home Owners...
Page 62 - In recent weeks the American public has been surprised by developments in Vietnam — developments which have been many months in the making but which the American people are just now discovering. The restrictive US press policy in Vietnam — drafted in the State Department's public relations office by an official with an admitted distrust for the people's right to know — unquestionably contributed to the lack of information about conditions in Vietnam which created an international crisis. Instead...

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