Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...basis for future legislation, the President sent Congress the National Resources Committee's 120,000-word report on a long-range plan recommending Federal, State and municipal expenditure of $2,100,000,000 over the next six years for flood control, irrigation and navigation improvement all over the U. S. Four days later, the President followed up the committee's report with a message of his own, calling for a comprehensive study of developing and preserving U. S. forests...
Meanwhile a committee of doctors appointed by county authorities undertook to study the epidemic. Last week the committee submitted its report, written by Neurologist Edmund Thorwald Remmen. The report was, in effect, a description of a new disease, at least of one never previously reported in medical literature. It is called polio-encephalitis...
...committee of doctors concluded last week's report by recommending that they be authorized to continue to keep tabs on polio-encephalitis and its remaining victims...
From Dec. 1 to mid-February the committee held 30 meetings, heard 50 witnesses, devoted most of its time and most of its 85-page report to Imperial Airways Ltd. Excerpt: "There is not today a medium sized airliner of British construction comparable to the leading foreign types. Foreign manufacturers, American in particular, dominate the European market. . . . Management has been defective . . . intolerant of suggestion, unyielding in negotiation. Air services to the West Indies and across the Pacific are an uncontested monopoly of an American Company" [Pan American Airways...
...scathing was Cadman's castigation that the Government withheld the report, despite violent press criticism, until they had remedies to offer. Last week the Government offered the British public both. They proposed three new officials: a Permanent Under Secretary for Air (to link civil with military aviation); a Deputy Director General of Civil Aviation; a Director of Civil Research and Production (to bring British planes up to date). The Government also decided that British Airways and Imperial Airways, the chief Government-subsidized lines, should be completely reorganized. To make it easier to do all this-in spite...