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110 percent adjust agricultural commodities Agricultural Economics August 15 beef bill Bureau of Agricultural bushel butterfat cattle cents CHAIRMAN column committee Congress cost of living cost of production cost-of-living index crops dairy DAVIS farm commodities farm labor farm prices farm products farm wages feed fixed going Goss Government gross inequities HENDERSON hogs HOLMAN hundredweight industry inflation joint resolution June Labor Board legislation lend-lease mean meat milk minimum ceiling National O'NEAL parity formula parity prices percent of parity pound present President President's Price Administrator price ceilings Price Control Act prices received reason retail season averages Senator BALL Senator BANKHEAD Senator BARKLEY Senator BROWN Senator BUTLER Senator DANAHER Senator MALONEY Senator O'MAHONEY Senator REED Senator TAFT September 15 stabilize statement subsidies taxes things tion United United Dairy Farmers wage rates War Labor Board wheat WICKARD workers
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Pagina 11 - ... the National War Labor Board has approved such increases or decreases. 2. The National War Labor Board shall not approve any increase in the wage rates prevailing on September 15, 1942, unless such increase is necessary to correct maladjustments or inequalities, to eliminate substandards of living, to correct gross inequities, or to aid in the effective prosecution of the war.
Pagina 12 - No action shall be taken under authority of this Act with respect to wages or salaries (1) which is inconsistent with the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. as amended, or the National Labor Relations Act, or (2) for the purpose of reducing the wages or salaries for any particular work...
Pagina 58 - Porter. 2:30 this afternoon. (Whereupon at 1 pm a recess was taken until 2:30 pm of the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION The committee resumed at 2:30 pm on the expiration of the recess.
Pagina 8 - In the event that the Congress should fail to act, and act adequately, I shall accept the responsibility, and I will act ... The President has the powers, under the Constitution and under Congressional acts, to take measures necessary to avert a disaster which would interfere with the winning of the war...
Pagina 12 - ... and no maximum price shall be established or maintained under authority of this Act or otherwise for any commodity processed or manufactured in whole or substantial part from any agricultural commodity below a price which will reflect to the producers of such agricultural commodity a price therefor equal to the higher of the prices specified in clauses (1) and (2) of this section : Provided, That the President may, without regard to the limitation contained in clause (2).
Pagina 42 - In order to effectuate the purposes and provisions of this Order and the Act of October 2, 1942, any wage or salary payment made in contravention thereof shall be disregarded by the Executive Departments and other governmental agencies in determining the costs or expenses of any employer for the purpose of any law or regulation, including the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942...
Pagina 5 - I ask the Congress to take this action by the first of October. Inaction on your part by that date will leave me with an inescapable responsibility to the people of this country to see to it that the war effort is no longer imperiled by threat of economic chaos. "In the event that the Congress should fail to act, and act adequately, I shall accept the responsibility, and I will act.
Pagina 204 - That any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Act, or violating any publicly proclaimed orders, rules, or regulations made by the President for executing the powers contained in this Act, is hereby declared to be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable to indictment and trial therefor, and upon conviction thereof shall be sentenced to pay a fine...
Pagina 12 - The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this Act; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this Act through such department, agency, or officer as he shall direct.
Pagina 5 - The responsibilities of the President in wartime to protect the Nation are very grave. This total war, with our fighting fronts all over the world, makes the use of executive power far more essential than in any previous war.