HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE SEVENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON S. 2721 A BILL TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGICAL 79214 OCTOBER 13, 21, 22, 27 VOLUME 1 Printed for the use of the Committee on Military Affairs Britt, Stuart Henderson, head, Military Advisory Section, National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel, War Manpower Brown, Robert C., Jr., chairman, associated defense committee, Chicago Technical Socieities, and Consulting Director, Technical Development Section, War Production Board, Chicago. 41-56, 74-75, 80 Carmichael, Dr. Leonard, Director, National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel, War Manpower Commission......... Chalkley, Lyman. head economic analyst, Industrial Engineering Division, Board of Economic Warfare. Deutch, Michael Joseph, economist, War Production Board__ Doblin, Ernest, Central European Unit, Foreign Information Section, Kaempffert, Waldemar, science editor, New York Times Kaiser, Henry J., president Henry J. Kaiser Co. Koranyi, Karl, Central European Unit, Foreign Information Section, Marenberg, Phillip P.. acting executive officer, National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel. War Manpower Commission. 100, 102 Nelson, Donald M., Chairman, War Production Board. Peto, Leonard Arthur, vice president and general manager, Canadian Sheridan, Hiram W., airplane pilot and inventor Sibley, Dr. Elbridge, Acting Chief, Wartime Requirements Division, National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel, War Man- power Commission... Wermiel, Benjamin, Chief of Qualification Section, National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel, War Manpower Commission- III SCHEDULE OF EXHIBITS Number and summary of exhibits Appears on page 1 2 345 6 7 8 9 S. 2721, 77th Cong., 2d sess., a bill to establish an office of Statement by Senator James E. Murray concerning impor- List of technical groups within the Federal Government_ Translation of an article from Elektrotechnische Zeitschrift, Letter, dated Oct. 22, 1942, from Leonard Carmichael, Di- Statement of Hiram W. Sheridan, airplane pilot and inven- List of appropriations for certain technical and research 1-4 7 10-12 23-26 56-66 90-98 133-152 163-172 173-195 10 Statutes creating certain research agencies of the U. S. Gov ernment 195-205 11 12 Additional statement by Lyman Chalkley, Head Economic Additional statements on S. 2721 as follows: 1. Prof. Robert S. Lynd, graduate faculty of political 3. Carl Degenhardt, merchandise research depart- 4. Harry Grundfest, national secretary, American 5. John J. O'Neill, science editor, 209 North Long 6. Dan H. Brown, Brown Engineering Corporation, 7. Dr. C. I. Reed, professor of physiology, University 8. Paul Harrison, president, Velocity Steam Systems, 9. Statement of T. N. Wynne, Manager, Production 11. Kurt Edward Rosinger, 314 North George Mason 206-215 215 216 217 218 219 222 225 227 228 229 231 IV. Correspondence submitted by Leonard Arthur Peto, vice 271 288-291 |