OPA Bibliography, 1940-1947U.S. Office of Price Administration, 1941 |
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action Admin agency Agricultural Adjustment Act agricultural commodities amendment authority average Board BROOKHART buy and sell cents chart commerce committee Commodity Credit Corporation Congress copper Corporation cost of living cotton Court of Appeals determine effective emergency court enforcement established fact farm prices farmers Federal Federal Loan Administrator GINSBURG Government hearing HENDERSON House bill increase industry inflation inflationary judgment labor legislation Leon Henderson Lever Act license marginal materials modities national defense Office of Price parity price person present Price Administration price ceiling price control price fixing price level production profits protest provision purchase purposes Reconstruction Finance Corporation regulation or order rent retail Secretary Senator BANKHEAD Senator BARKLEY Senator DANAHER Senator MALONEY Senator TAFT Senator TOBEY standard statement supply Supreme Court thereof things tion United violation wages wheat
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Page 236 - The legislature cannot delegate its power to make a law; but it can make a law to delegate a power to determine some fact or state of things upon which the law makes, or intends to make, its own action depend.
Page 191 - Any employer who violates the provisions of section 6 or section 7 of this Act shall be liable to the employee or employees affected in the amount of their unpaid minimum wages, or their unpaid overtime compensation, as the case may be, and in an additional equal amount as liquidated damages.
Page 218 - to lay and collect taxes, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States...
Page 219 - The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are infinite, and for this reason no constitutional shackles can wisely be imposed on the power to which the care of it is committed. This power ought to be co-extensive with all the possible combinations of such circumstances; and ought to be under the direction of the same councils which are appointed to preside over the common defence.
Page 235 - These powers ought to exist without limitation, because it is impossible to foresee or define the extent and variety of national exigencies, or the correspondent extent and variety of the means which may be necessary to satisfy them. The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are infinite, and for this reason no constitutional shackles can wisely be imposed on the power to which the care of it is committed.
Page 236 - To deny this would be to stop the wheels of Government. There are many things upon which wise and useful legislation must depend which cannot be known to the law-making power, and must, therefore, be a subject of inquiry and determination outside of the halls of legislation.
Page 224 - It extends to those activities intrastate which so affect interstate commerce, or the exertion of the power of Congress over it, as to make regulation of them appropriate means to the attainment of a legitimate end, the effective execution of the granted power to regulate interstate commerce.
Page 253 - Administrator, no political test or qualification shall be permitted or given consideration, but all such appointments and promotions shall be given and made on the basis of merit and efficiency.
Page 190 - That any person who shall be injured in his business or property by reason of anything forbidden in the antitrust laws may sue therefor in any district court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found or has an agent, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover threefold the damages by him sustained, and the cost of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee.
Page 206 - Court shall advance on the docket and expedite the disposition of all causes filed therein pursuant to this subsection.