Trade Association ActivitiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1923 - 368 pages |
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Page 228 - Secretary of Commerce. BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE. The Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce is...
Page 215 - Congress relating to the equipment of ocean steamers with apparatus and operators for wireless communication; the custody, construction, maintenance, and application of standards of weights and measurements; the gathering and supplying of information regarding industries and markets for the fostering of manufacturing...
Page 215 - His duties also comprise the administration of the Lighthouse Service and the aid and protection to shipping thereby, the taking of the census, and the collection and publication of statistical information connected therewith; the making of coast and geodetic surveys; the collecting of statistics relating to foreign and domestic commerce; the inspection of steamboats, and the enforcement of laws relating thereto for the protection of life and property; the supervision of the fisheries as administered...
Page 66 - Council for Professional Development, the recognized accrediting body of the engineering profession, composed of representatives of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, the...
Page 1 - Association is an organization of producers or distributors of a commodity or service upon a mutual basis for the purpose of promoting the business of their branch of industry and improving their service to the public...
Page 262 - Department to foster, promote, and develop the foreign and domestic commerce, the mining, manufacturing, shipping, and fishery industries, the labor interests, and the transportation facilities of the United States...
Page 215 - Government; the supervision and control of the Alaskan fur-seal, salmon, and other fisheries; the jurisdiction over merchant vessels, their registry, licensing, measurement, entry, clearance, transfers, movement of their cargoes and passengers, and laws relating thereto, and to seamen of the United States; the regulation of the enforcement and execution of the act of Congress relating to the equipment of ocean steamers with apparatus and operators for wireless communication...
Page 186 - Society as a nucleus of a large endowment " for the furtherance of research in science and in engineering, or for the advancement in any other manner of the profession of engineering and the good of mankind.
Page 262 - The situation regarding the activities of legitimate trade associations is more disturbing now than at any time since we first discussed the matter, and since Mr. Lamb was advised by Colonel Goff and Mr. Fowler that it was your desire that I present an informal, inter-departmental inquiry regarding the present status of the law relating to legitimate trade associations and the extent that they may engage in legitimate cooperative activities, I have made a further survey of the matter, and the questions...
Page 138 - Fighters, we can refer to statements of the National Fire Protection Association, the National Board of Fire Underwriters...