Civil Functions, Department of the Army Appropriations, 1953, Hearings Before ... 82-2, on H.R. 72681952 - 1569 pages |
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... CHORPENING . That is being prepared , Senator . Senator ELLENDER . Will your abstracts cover river and harbors as well as flood control projects ? General CHORPENING . Yes sir . Senator ECTON . Mr. Chairman , may I ask General Chorpening ...
... CHORPENING . That is being prepared , Senator . Senator ELLENDER . Will your abstracts cover river and harbors as well as flood control projects ? General CHORPENING . Yes sir . Senator ECTON . Mr. Chairman , may I ask General Chorpening ...
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... CHORPENING . On some projects . Senator CORDON . I am familiar , as you know , with one . dig up a little information on that . We can General CHORPENING . On some projects it has been a real battle to secure the critical materials ...
... CHORPENING . On some projects . Senator CORDON . I am familiar , as you know , with one . dig up a little information on that . We can General CHORPENING . On some projects it has been a real battle to secure the critical materials ...
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... CHORPENING . A lesser price than last year ? Chairman MCKELLAR . Yes . General CHORPENING . I know of none that are being obtained at a lesser price at this time , sir . Chairman MCKELLAR . Then the contracts you are making are not any ...
... CHORPENING . A lesser price than last year ? Chairman MCKELLAR . Yes . General CHORPENING . I know of none that are being obtained at a lesser price at this time , sir . Chairman MCKELLAR . Then the contracts you are making are not any ...
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... CHORPENING . They are not required by law , but it is a standard practice with the electrical equipment industry . The reason is the manufacture of generators and certain other electrical equipment extends over quite a period of time ...
... CHORPENING . They are not required by law , but it is a standard practice with the electrical equipment industry . The reason is the manufacture of generators and certain other electrical equipment extends over quite a period of time ...
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... Chorpening could shed some light on that . General CHORPENING . Yes , sir . I do not have here the exact amount that the levees are below grade , but generally the below - grade is not a great amount , probably not over 4 feet any place ...
... Chorpening could shed some light on that . General CHORPENING . Yes , sir . I do not have here the exact amount that the levees are below grade , but generally the below - grade is not a great amount , probably not over 4 feet any place ...
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acres additional amount appropriation Arkansas River Army engineers authorized Basin budget estimate Bureau California Celilo Falls Chairman MCKELLAR channel Chief of Engineers CHORPENING Civil Functions Colonel PAULES Columbia River committee completed Congress construction Corps of Engineers cost County Creek Dalles Dam damage delay drainage dredging economic ERDAHL Federal Government feet FERINGA fiscal year 1953 fish fishery flood control flood-control projects Francis River funds going Hartwell Hartwell Dam House increase Indians industrial KENNETH MCKELLAR kilowatts land located lock and dam maintenance miles million Mississippi River Missouri navigation Northwest operation percent planning plant present record reduction referred to follows Representative requested Reservoir river and harbor Sacramento San Joaquin River schedule Senator CAIN Senator CORDON Senator ELLENDER Senator KNOWLAND Senator MCCLELLAN Senator ROBERTSON Senator STENNIS statement tion tribes United United States Senate Valley Washington Yakima
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