District of Columbia Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1970: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-first Congress, First Session, on an Act Making Appropriations for the Government of the District of Columbia and Other Activities ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - Washington (D.C.) - 1489 pages
 

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Page 1018 - In the adult programs of Old Age Assistance, Aid to the Blind and Aid to the Disabled, the study revealed that 97.2 per cent were eligible."* Utah is another state which has implemented the use of declarations statewide.
Page 253 - White racism is essentially responsible for the explosive mixture which has been accumulating in our cities since the end of World War II.
Page 937 - The purposes of this title are — (1) to protect and enhance the quality of the Nation's air resources so as to promote the public health and welfare and the productive capacity of its population...
Page 267 - The council shall receive and may investigate complaints of tension, conflict, and practices of discrimination, and of efforts or activities of individuals or groups to incite discord, tension, hate, and suspicion which may lead to breaches of peace and public disorder. (c) The council shall serve in an advisory and consultative capacity to all departments, advisory boards, regulatory agencies, and for other organizations of District government to assure the effective compliance with the Commissioners...
Page 545 - Too often inexperienced lawyers who are appointed to represent indigent defendants complicate and delay the trial process by their unfamiliarity with the law and criminal practice. Experience has shown that professional public defenders, on the other hand, not only better safeguard the rights of defendants, but also speed the process of justice.
Page 227 - The Department of Economic Development is assigned the responsibility for planning, implementing and administering programs for : promotion of economic activities in the District; protection of consumers; business and professional licensing and regulation ; and enforcement of the District's housing, building, zoning and related codes and regulations. The Department is comprised of...
Page 436 - Bill, the department received an additional increase on the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after July 1.
Page 739 - The amount of each year's appropriation shall be calculated, on an actuarial basis, as a level percentage of the pay roll of all participants which shall be adequate to cover the liability normally accrued plus a further level percentage of the pay roll computed to be sufficient to liquidate, within a period of approximately thirty years after July 1, 1926, the amount of the accrued liability as of that date.
Page 287 - The programs must have the results of assuring that there will be minority group representation in all trades on the job and in all phases of the work, as required by Executive Order 11246 and the FEB-CCC Operational Plan.
Page 252 - First Level of Intensity 1. Police practices 2. Unemployment and underemployment 3. Inadequate housing Second Level of Intensity 4. Inadequate education 5. Poor recreation facilities and programs 6. Ineffectiveness of the political structure and grievance mechanisms Third Level of Intensity 7. Disrespectful white attitudes 8. Discriminatory administration of justice 9. Inadequacy...

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