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Page 115 - The result is a conviction that the states have no power, by taxation or otherwise, to retard, impede, burden, or in any manner control the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by Congress to carry into execution the powers vested in the general government.
Page 228 - Congress, or both, any defense article for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of the United States.
Page 232 - It now is settled in the United States and recognized elsewhere that the territory subject to its jurisdiction includes the land areas under its dominion and control, the ports, harbors, bays and other enclosed arms of the sea along its coast and a marginal belt of the sea extending from the coast line outward a marine league, or three geographic miles.
Page 203 - ... shall be entitled to a certificate to that effect upon the completion of such period of training and service, which shall include a record of any special proficiency or merit attained. In addition, each such person who is inducted into the land or naval forces under this Act...
Page 188 - Department that such person has so distinguished himself as to entitle him thereto ; but in case an individual who shall distinguish himself dies before the making of the award to which he may be entitled, the award may nevertheless be made and the medal or...
Page 204 - ... (b) In the case of any such person who, in order to perform such training and service, has left or leaves a position other than a temporary position, in the employ of any employer...
Page 357 - ... to change, correct, or modify any discharge or dismissal, and to issue a new discharge in accord with the facts presented to the board.
Page 53 - Columbia, the person so charged shall, at his own request but not otherwise, be a competent witness. And his...
Page 167 - Immoral use, or any written or printed card, letter, circular, book, pamphlet, advertisement, or notice of any kind giving Information directly or Indirectly, where, how, or of whom, or by what means any of the hereinbefore mentioned articles, matters, or things may be obtained or made...
Page 127 - In the commission of an unlawful act not amounting to a felony...

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