Interior Department Appropriation Bill for 1938: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-fifth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 - 1891 pages |
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acres activities additional administration agriculture Alaska All-American Canal allotment amount appropriation assistance authorized bill Budget building Bureau canal carry charge Columbia committee complete Congress construction continue cost DEMARAY Department distribution district Division emergency equipment established estimate expenditures expenses Federal field figures fiscal fiscal year 1938 FITZPATRICK follows funds Geological Survey give going Government grazing increase Indians industry Interest Interior irrigation Johnson June justification lands LEAVY maintenance maps ment miles mineral mining National Park necessary needed O'NEAL Office operation Page percent plant present printing problems production purchase question received reclamation recommended record repair requested Reservation Rich River roads salaries SCRUGHAM Secretary statement STUDEBAKER studies supply Survey thing tion United Valley Washington
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Page 656 - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars, to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Page 656 - March 4, 1907, which provide a permanent continuing appropriation of $2,550,000, “to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language, and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural, and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction” and ‘for providing courses for the special preparation of instructors for teaching the elements of agriculture and the mechanic...
Page 422 - Interior, to conduct inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concerning mining, and the preparation, treatment, and utilization of mineral substances with a view to improving health conditions, and increasing safety, efficiency, economic development, and conserving resources through the prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other mineral industries...
Page 556 - For the construction, reconstruction, and improvement of roads and trails, inclusive of necessary bridges, in national parks, monuments, and other areas administered by the National Park Service, including areas authorized to be established as national parks and monuments, and national park and monument approach roads authorized by the Act of January 31, 1931 (46 Stat.
Page 649 - An Act to provide for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise and their return to civil employment," approved June 2, 1920, as amended (USC, title 29, ch.
Page 831 - The Secretary of the Interior is charged with the supervision of public business relating to * * * the Indians...
Page 449 - ... and on behalf of the Government to investigate the mineral fuels and unfinished mineral products belonging to, or for the use of, the United States, with a view to their most efficient mining, preparation, treatment and use; and to disseminate information concerning these subjects in such manner as will best carry out the purposes of this Act.
Page 142 - That five per centum of the proceeds of the sales of public lands lying within said State which shall be sold by the United States subsequent to the admission of said State into the Union, after deducting all the expenses incident to the same, shall be paid to the said State...
Page 831 - The Commissioner of Indian Affairs shall, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, and agreeably to such regulations as the President may prescribe, have the management of all Indian affairs and of all matters arising out of Indian relations.
Page 650 - An Act to authorize the operation of stands In Federal buildings by blind persons, to enlarge the economic opportunities of the blind, and for other purposes," approved June 20, 1936, 49 Stat.