It is a form of institutional creeping paralysis. all the more Insidious because it does not strike a staggering blow. like a.heart attack. aid thus summon the physician. but. instead. slowly devitalizes the body cells of the administrative organism in myriad divisions. bureaus. sections. and offices. until there remains only the emaciated hulk of the civilservice rolls. stimulated to a new lease on life every winter by the activities of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. In the April number of the Atlantic Monthly Mr. Sullivan states that there was before Congress in 1924 a report of a committee which revealed that Government construction projects are initiated and supervised by no less than 25 separate agencies of the Government. 7 of which are in the Interior Department. 5 others are in the Department of Agriculture. 3 in the Department of Commerce. 3 in the Treasury Department. and the remainder scattered from the Panama Canal Office to the Bureau of Immigration. The same committee reported that marine charts arePrepared daily by the Bureau of Navigation. Navy Department: Geodetic Survey.
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