Hearings, Volym 1

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Sida 357 - There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for war.
Sida 357 - We dare not tempt them with weakness. For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed.
Sida 82 - Appropriations of the executive departments and independent establishments of the Government shall be available for the expenses of committees, boards, or other interagency groups engaged in authorized activities of common interest to such departments and establishments and composed in whole or in part of representatives thereof who receive no additional compensation by virtue of such membership : Provided, That employees of such departments and establishments rendering service for such committees,...
Sida 402 - ... in making the best use of their available resources in order to achieve the following objectives: (a) To preserve management and employee skills necessary to the fulfillment of Government contracts and purchases ; (b) To maintain productive facilities ; (c) To improve utilization of the Nation's total manpower potential by making use of the manpower resources of each area; (d) To help assure timely delivery of required goods and services and to promote readiness for expanded effort by locating...
Sida 400 - Small business concerns which are not labor surplus area concerns. Within each of the above groups, negotiations with such concerns will be in the order of their bids on the non-set-aslde portion, beginning with the lowest responsive bid.
Sida 107 - Yet our basic goal remains the same: a peaceful world community of free and independent states - free to choose their own future and their own system, so long as it does not threaten the freedom of others.
Sida 107 - As the arms race continues and the weapons multiply and become more swift and deadly, the possibility of a global catastrophe, either by miscalculation or design, becomes ever more real. "More armaments, whether offensive or defensive, cannot solve this dilemma.
Sida 95 - However, the survival of an independent government in South Vietnam is so important to the security of all of southeast Asia and to the free world that I can conceive of no alternative other than to take all necessary measures within our capability to prevent a Communist victory.
Sida 181 - ... 5. Deep Freeze. Operation Deep Freeze is the US scientific effort in Antarctica, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, with logistic support provided by the Navy.
Sida 163 - The purpose of this joint program is to develop experimental prototype vertical or short takeoff and landing aircraft suitable for operational testing by the three services. The V/STOL...

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