United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 9347U.S. Government Printing Office, 1931 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... APPROPRIATION FOR PARTICIPATION BY THE UNITED STATES IN THE SECOND POLAR YEAR PROGRAM , AUGUST 1 , 1932 - AU- GUST 31 , 1933 , AMOUNTING TO $ 30,000 JANUARY 26 ( calendar day , FEBRUARY 10 ) , 1931. - Read ; referred to the Com- mittee ...
... APPROPRIATION FOR PARTICIPATION BY THE UNITED STATES IN THE SECOND POLAR YEAR PROGRAM , AUGUST 1 , 1932 - AU- GUST 31 , 1933 , AMOUNTING TO $ 30,000 JANUARY 26 ( calendar day , FEBRUARY 10 ) , 1931. - Read ; referred to the Com- mittee ...
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... appropriation of $ 30,000 be made . An estimate of the expenditures for magnetic work at Fairbanks , Alaska , includes the following : Instruments and equipment , $ 8,000 ; nonmagnetic buildings , $ 5,800 ; travel and transportation ...
... appropriation of $ 30,000 be made . An estimate of the expenditures for magnetic work at Fairbanks , Alaska , includes the following : Instruments and equipment , $ 8,000 ; nonmagnetic buildings , $ 5,800 ; travel and transportation ...
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... APPROPRIATION TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF PARTICIPATION BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT IN THE SECOND POLAR YEAR PROGRAM , AUGUST 1 , 1932 , TO AUGUST 31 , 1933 Resolved by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States ...
... APPROPRIATION TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF PARTICIPATION BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT IN THE SECOND POLAR YEAR PROGRAM , AUGUST 1 , 1932 , TO AUGUST 31 , 1933 Resolved by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States ...
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... APPROPRIATION DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE , FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT STABI- LIZATION BOARD , AMOUNTING TO $ 90,000 FEBRUARY 17 ( calendar day , FEBRUARY 19 ) , 1931. - Read ; referred to the Com- mittee on Appropriations , and ordered to be ...
... APPROPRIATION DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE , FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT STABI- LIZATION BOARD , AMOUNTING TO $ 90,000 FEBRUARY 17 ( calendar day , FEBRUARY 19 ) , 1931. - Read ; referred to the Com- mittee on Appropriations , and ordered to be ...
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... APPROPRIATION FOR THE CON- STRUCTION OF VESSELS BY THE NAVY DEPARTMENT , AMOUNT- ING TO $ 10,000,000 FEBRUARY 17 ( calendar day FEBRUARY 19 ) , 1931. - Read ; referred to the Com- mittee on Appropriations , and ordered to be printed The ...
... APPROPRIATION FOR THE CON- STRUCTION OF VESSELS BY THE NAVY DEPARTMENT , AMOUNT- ING TO $ 10,000,000 FEBRUARY 17 ( calendar day FEBRUARY 19 ) , 1931. - Read ; referred to the Com- mittee on Appropriations , and ordered to be printed The ...
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