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Excerpt from Departments of Commerce and Labor Appropriation Bill, 1923: Hearing Before Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations, Consisting of Messrs. Milton W. Shreve (Chairman), Elijah C. Hutchinson, Charles F. Ogden, William B. Oliver, and Anthony J. Griffin
The bureau is a manufacturing plant. It produces the nautical chart. We all know how absolutely essential that chart is to our maritime commerce and national defense. Lives and property at sea are dependent on its integrity.
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