United States Code Annotated, Volume 50

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West Publishing Company, 1928 - Law

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Page 10 - That (a) whoever, for the purpose of obtaining information respecting the national defense with intent or reason to believe that the information to be obtained is to be used to the injury of the United States, or to the advantage of any foreign nation...
Page 185 - Such attendance of witnesses and the production of such evidence may be required from any place in the United States or any Territory or possession thereof, at any designated place of hearing.
Page 197 - States is hereby formally declared; and that the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States...
Page 167 - An Act to authorize the President to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States...
Page 7 - Whenever there is declared a war between the United States and any foreign nation or government, or any invasion or predatory incursion is perpetrated, attempted, or threatened against the territory of the United States, by any foreign nation or government, and the President makes public proclamation of the event...
Page 144 - ... that any individual chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the member whom he shall succeed. The President shall designate one member to serve as Chairman of the Board. Any member of the Board may be removed by the President, upon notice and hearing, for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office, but for no other cause.
Page 191 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on...
Page 116 - Aeronautics to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution...
Page 188 - Board may at any time upon such notice and in such manner as it shall deem proper, modify or set aside, in whole or in part any report or any order made or issued by it under this section.
Page 29 - Whoever, when the United States is at war, shall willfully make or convey false reports or false statements with intent to interfere with the operation or success of the military or naval forces of the United States...

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