Muscle Shoals: Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs, House of Representatives, Seventieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 8305, H.R. 7744, H.R. 6031, H.R. 10028, and H.J. Res. 105. Tuesday, January 25, 1928 to Monday, March 19, 1928 |
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... Commission an application for a preliminary permit to enable said subsidiary corporation to secure the data and perform the acts required by section 9 of the Federal water power act , with a view to acquiring and obtaining a license to ...
... Commission an application for a preliminary permit to enable said subsidiary corporation to secure the data and perform the acts required by section 9 of the Federal water power act , with a view to acquiring and obtaining a license to ...
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... commission shall issue to the said subsidiary corporation a license to acquire , construct , operate , and maintain the dam or dams specified in said application , which shall confer upon said subsidiary cor- poration all the rights and ...
... commission shall issue to the said subsidiary corporation a license to acquire , construct , operate , and maintain the dam or dams specified in said application , which shall confer upon said subsidiary cor- poration all the rights and ...
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... commission whose independence should be unquestionable made up of three judges of the United States Supreme Court and one officer representing the Government and one officer representing us , and those five should sit down and say ...
... commission whose independence should be unquestionable made up of three judges of the United States Supreme Court and one officer representing the Government and one officer representing us , and those five should sit down and say ...
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... commissions of the States in which the distribution of power takes place will permit ; because our power distribution in public service is , under the terms of this lease , subject to the regulations of the different commissions of the ...
... commissions of the States in which the distribution of power takes place will permit ; because our power distribution in public service is , under the terms of this lease , subject to the regulations of the different commissions of the ...
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... commissions under whose control the dis- tribution and sale of such power may come . The corporation shall have the authority to acquire , by construction or otherwise , transmission lines for the distribution of its power , or may sell ...
... commissions under whose control the dis- tribution and sale of such power may come . The corporation shall have the authority to acquire , by construction or otherwise , transmission lines for the distribution of its power , or may sell ...
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Alabama Power Alabama Power Co amendment American Cyanamid Co ammonia ammonium ammonium phosphate amortization amount and/or BELL build capacity cent CHAIRMAN cheaper Clinch River committee concentrated fertilizer Congress construction contract cost Cove Creek Dam cyanamide process Dam Numbered demised Department Doctor COTTRELL Doctor Woods equipment estimate farmer board figures fixed nitrogen GARRETT Government hereof HILL of Alabama HOFFMAN horsepower hydroelectric industry installation interest investment JAMES lease lessee lessor Madden bill Major COINER Major MILES Major WATKINS manufacture of fertilizer MCSWAIN ment Muscle Shoals national defense navigation nitrogen fixation operation payments phosphate phosphoric acid power house primary power production proposed proposition purpose question QUIN reason secondary power Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of War sell Senator NORRIS steam plant synthetic process Tennessee River thing tion transmission lines WAINWRIGHT water power Wilson Dam words WURZBACH
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Page 223 - On March 10, 1924, a bill (HR 518) for the acceptance of the Ford offer passed the House and was sent to the Senate, where it was referred to the Committee on...
Page 16 - York, and having its principal office and place of business in the Borough of Manhattan, City, County and State of New York (herein called the "Association").
Page 217 - The President of the United States is hereby authorized and empowered to make, or cause to be made, such investigation as in his judgment is necessary to determine the best, cheapest, and most available means for the production of nitrates and other products for munitions of war and useful in the manufacture of fertilizers and other useful products by water power or any other power as in his judgment is the best and cheapest to use...
Page 95 - States nitrate plants numbered 1 and 2, including steam plants, located, respectively, at Sheffield, Alabama, and Muscle Shoals, Alabama, together with all real estate and buildings connected therewith, all tools and machinery, equipment, accessories, and materials belonging thereto, and all laboratories and plants used as auxiliaries thereto; the fixed-nitrogen research laboratory, the Waco limestone quarry, in Alabama, and Dam Numbered 2, located at Muscle Shoals, its power house, and all hydroelectric...
Page 275 - Act of 1934, subject to such rules and regulations as the Commission may from time to time prescribe for the protection of investors; or (3) such registered company, but only in accordance with such rules and regulations or orders as the Commission may from time to time prescribe for the protection of investors.
Page 111 - If the river be a public navigable stream, in the legal sense, the soil covered by the water, as well as the use of the stream, belongs to the public. But if it be not navigable in the legal meaning of the term...
Page 498 - ... give preference to States, counties, municipalities, and cooperative organizations of citizens or farmers, not organized or doing business for profit, but primarily for the purpose of supplying electricity to its own citizens or members...
Page 95 - To establish, maintain, and operate laboratories and experimental plants, and to undertake experiments for the purpose of enabling the Corporation to furnish nitrogen products for military purposes, and nitrogen and other fertilizer products for agricultural purposes in the most economical manner and at the highest standard of efficiency.
Page 18 - ... a copy of which duly certified by its secretary under its corporate seal, is hereto annexed, hereby for itself and its successors and assigns waives the royalties hereinbefore described and guarantees the performance by the lessee of all obligations placed upon said lessee by this lease. In witness whereof the parties hereto and said American Cyanamid...
Page 94 - ... to define their duties, require bonds of them and fix the penalties thereof, and to dismiss at pleasure such officers, employees, attorneys, and agents; and...