Muscle Shaols, Hearings ..., Feb 6 to April 11, 19301930 - 421 pages |
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... River Improvement Association and / or Col. J. W. Worthington , its Washington representative , were in the pay of the American Cyanamid Co. That is not so . We have never paid them a cent , either the association or Colonel Worthington ...
... River Improvement Association and / or Col. J. W. Worthington , its Washington representative , were in the pay of the American Cyanamid Co. That is not so . We have never paid them a cent , either the association or Colonel Worthington ...
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... River Improvement Association . Have you paid any money to or held out any hope of compensation or reward to any agent , employee , or rep- resentative of the Tennessee River Improvement Association ? Mr. BELL . We have not . Mr. HILL ...
... River Improvement Association . Have you paid any money to or held out any hope of compensation or reward to any agent , employee , or rep- resentative of the Tennessee River Improvement Association ? Mr. BELL . We have not . Mr. HILL ...
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... river at Dam No. 2 gives primary hydroelectric power of - well , it is not strictly primary , either ; but , in ordinary years , something like 78,000 horsepower . It has been down in a very abnormal year , 1925 , when everyone was up ...
... river at Dam No. 2 gives primary hydroelectric power of - well , it is not strictly primary , either ; but , in ordinary years , something like 78,000 horsepower . It has been down in a very abnormal year , 1925 , when everyone was up ...
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... River com- ing into the Tennessee would , during times of flood water in the Tennessee itself , be tapered down so as just to keep the stream wet ; then , when the Tennessee began to fall , this extraordinary develop- ment up on the ...
... River com- ing into the Tennessee would , during times of flood water in the Tennessee itself , be tapered down so as just to keep the stream wet ; then , when the Tennessee began to fall , this extraordinary develop- ment up on the ...
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... also included , but Dam No. 3 is in the future ; it has yet to be built . Dam No. 3 is about 17 miles up the river . It will add , as the Tennessee now flows , primary power of about 32,000 horsepower more . MUSCLE SHOALS 23.
... also included , but Dam No. 3 is in the future ; it has yet to be built . Dam No. 3 is about 17 miles up the river . It will add , as the Tennessee now flows , primary power of about 32,000 horsepower more . MUSCLE SHOALS 23.
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Air Nitrates Corporation Alabama American Cyanamid American Cyanamid Co ammonia ammonium nitrate amortization amount and/or bases or fertilizers BELL bill BRAND capacity Captain RILEY Carbide cent Chilean nitrate Clinch River committee concentrated fertilizer Congress construction contract cost Cove Creek Dam cyanamide process Doctor COTTRELL Doctor HOWARD Doctor KNIGHT DOUGLAS equipment estimate fertilizer bases figures fixed nitrogen GARRETT Government Haber process HILL horsepower industry installation interest investment kilowatts lease or leases leasing board lessee or lessees lessor Major COINER Major MILES Major POYET Major WATKINS manufacture of fertilizer MCSWAIN Muscle Shoals navigation nitrate plant operation phosphoric acid plant food power house President primary power production of fertilizer properties purpose question QUIN RANSLEY rental reservoir Secretary sodium nitrate STAFFORD steam plant storage sulphate Tennessee River thereof tion tons of nitrogen transmission line United WAINWRIGHT WILLIAMS Wilson Dam WURZBACH
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Page 371 - SEC. 4. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this act, the Corporation— (a) Shall have succession in its corporate name. (b) May sue and be sued in its corporate name.
Page 133 - 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 371 - States, appoint such managers, assistant managers, officers, employees, attorneys, and agents, as are necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may designate, and provide a system of organization to fix responsibility and promote Efficiency.
Page 62 - A hereof: and (3) Pay to the lessor a royalty of 5 cents per long ton upon all limestone! removed by the lessee or its agents from the said Waco limestone quarry, such payments to be made on or before the 10th day of each month for the quantity of such limestone so removed during the preceding month.
Page 341 - That the licensee shall maintain the project works in a condition of repair adequate for the purposes of navigation and for the efficient operation of said works in the development and transmission of power...
Page 373 - ... and in case of any such sale, if an amount is charged the ultimate consumer which is in excess of the price so deemed to be just, reasonable, and fair by the board, the contract for such sale between the board and such distributor of electricity shall be voidable at the election of the board...
Page 371 - To cooperate with National, State, district, or county experimental stations or demonstration farms, for the use of new forms of fertilizer or fertilizer practices during the initial or experimental period of their introduction.
Page 375 - All general penal statutes relating to the larceny, embezzlement, or conversion or to the improper handling, retention^ use, or disposal of public moneys or property of the United States shall apply to the moneys and property of the Authority and to moneys and properties of the United States entrusted to the Authority.
Page 378 - Interior, is hereby authorized to construct, either directly or by contract to the lowest responsible bidder, after due advertisement, a dam in and across Clinch River in the State of Tennessee, which has by long custom become known and designated as the Cove Creek Dam...
Page 373 - That as to any surplus power not so sold as above provided to States, counties, municipalities, or other said organizations, before the board shall sell the same to any person or corporation engaged in the distribution and resale of electricity for profit, it shall require said person or corporation to agree that any resale of such electric power by said person or corporation shall be made to the ultimate consumer of such electric power at prices that shall not exceed a schedule fixed by the board...