Civil Functions, Department of the Army Appropriations, 1953, Hearings Before ... 82-2, on H.R. 72681952 - 1569 pages |
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... valley consist of corn, wheat, cotton, rice, soya beans, and sugarcane; many other agricultural products are produced. In recent years many areas in the valley have been devoted to the raising of livestock. Without adequate flood ...
... valley consist of corn, wheat, cotton, rice, soya beans, and sugarcane; many other agricultural products are produced. In recent years many areas in the valley have been devoted to the raising of livestock. Without adequate flood ...
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... Valley Flood Control Association . This association represents practically all of the levee and drainage districts of the lower Mississippi Valley , extending from Cape Girardeau , Mo. , to the Gulf of Mexico . These levee and drainage ...
... Valley Flood Control Association . This association represents practically all of the levee and drainage districts of the lower Mississippi Valley , extending from Cape Girardeau , Mo. , to the Gulf of Mexico . These levee and drainage ...
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... valley consist of corn , wheat , cotton , rice , soya beans , and sugarcane ; many other agricultural products are produced . In recent years many areas in the valley have been devoted to the raising of livestock . Without adequate ...
... valley consist of corn , wheat , cotton , rice , soya beans , and sugarcane ; many other agricultural products are produced . In recent years many areas in the valley have been devoted to the raising of livestock . Without adequate ...
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... Valley - Wappapello on the St. Francis , completed ; Sardis , Arkabutla , Enid , and Grenada on the Yazoo and its tributaries in the State of Mississippi , some of which have been completed and others are nearing completion . These ...
... Valley - Wappapello on the St. Francis , completed ; Sardis , Arkabutla , Enid , and Grenada on the Yazoo and its tributaries in the State of Mississippi , some of which have been completed and others are nearing completion . These ...
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... Valley , or the alluvial valley . Gentlemen , in coming before your committee , I would like to preface my remarks by saying that we are all in accord , that we are not unmindful of the heavy burden that is being placed upon the Federal ...
... Valley , or the alluvial valley . Gentlemen , in coming before your committee , I would like to preface my remarks by saying that we are all in accord , that we are not unmindful of the heavy burden that is being placed upon the Federal ...
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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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Page 420 - Are there any further questions? If not, thank you very much, gentlemen, for all of your appearances here today.
Page 575 - The exclusive right of taking fish in all the streams, where running through or bordering said reservation, is further secured to said confederated tribes and bands of Indians, as also the right of taking fish at all usual and accustomed places, in common with the citizens of the Territory...
Page 762 - ... (b) Tolls shall be prescribed at a rate or rates calculated to cover, as nearly as practicable, all costs of maintaining and operating the Panama Canal, together with the facilities and appurtenances related thereto, including interest and depreciation, and an appropriate share of the net costs of operation of the agency known as the Canal Zone Government.
Page 206 - Resolved (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring'), That the Senate advise and consent to the...
Page 206 - President of the United States of America, do, in pursuance of the advice and consent of the Senate, as •expressed in...
Page 206 - In testimony whereof, I have caused the Seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed, having signed the same -with my hand. Done at the City of Washington, this 10th day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, and of the Independence of the United States the fifty-seventh.
Page 203 - Navajo tribe of Indians, on the part of said Indians, and duly authorized thereto by them which Treaty is in the words and figures following, to wit: Articles of a Treaty...
Page 370 - This contract obligates the districts and the city to operate their existing storage facilities in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army In order to obtain immediately a degree of control over Tuolumne River floods.
Page 416 - There was a right outside of those boundaries reserved " in common with citizens of the Territory." As a mere right, it was not exclusive in the Indians. Citizens might share it, but the Indians were secured in its enjoyment by a special provision of means for Its exercise. They were given
Page 690 - I am discussing chiefly the area designated, I desire to stress the fact that there is complete unanimity among all the interests throughout the entire basin, and an intense desire for an immediate program of construction, regardless of location. We feel there is a great need for action now...