Investigation of Dirigible Disasters: Hearings Before a Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters

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Page 8 - In the testimony you are about to give before this committee, do you solemnly swear that you will tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God ? Mr.
Page 1 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable.
Page 1 - For the purposes of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such times and places...
Page 249 - The subcommittee met, pursuant to the call of the chairman, at 10 o'clock am in the committee room of the Committee on Banking and Currency, Room 301, Senate Office Building, Senator William H.
Page 873 - Sir: "The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to LIEUTENANT...
Page 850 - If there is no objection on the part of the committee, I would like to ask that they be made part of the record. Mr. JARMAN. The committee would be glad to receive them. (See "Compulsory Commitment Law for Alcoholics,
Page 1 - Subpenas shall be issued under the signature of the chairman or vice chairman of the committee and shall be served by any person designated by them.
Page 1 - Senate, and five Members of the House of Representatives, to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The committee shall select its own chairman.
Page 304 - ... in said description shall be taken for the Commonwealth. Said board, upon entering upon any land for the purpose of using the same for carrying out any of the purposes of this act, shall sign and cause to be recorded in the registry aforesaid a statement containing a general description of the land and the purposes for which it is to be used, and the probable time for which the same is to be used, and after they have taken any property under the right of eminent domain shall notify the owner...
Page 539 - Principle states that a body wholly or partially immersed in a fluid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by it.

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