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RIVERS AND HARBORS-FLOOD CONTROL EMERGENCY ACT

HEARINGS

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS

UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTIETH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H. R. 6419

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION,
REPAIR, AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN
PUBLIC WORKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS
FOR NAVIGATION, FLOOD CONTROL, AND FOR

OTHER PURPOSES

MAY 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 25, 27, AND
JUNE 4, 1948

Printed for the use of the Committee on Public Works

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CONTENTS

Page

Aandahl, Hon. Fred G., Governor of North Dakota, letter__

380

Adams, Eustace L., Palm Islands, Miami Beach, Fla., statement_.

183

Bailey, J. G., editor, Covington Virginian, Covington, Va., statement_
Baker, J. C., director of highways, Little Rock, Ark., letter..
Baldwin, Murray A., Fargo, N. Dak., letter.

469

514

381

Ball, Hubert, chief engineer, Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District,
Albuquerque, N. Mex., statement. -

318

Bliss, John, State engineer of New Mexico, statement...

Bobbitt, Robert Lee, attorney, San Antonio, Tex., statement_-

Bollinger, John E., State legislature, West Palm Beach, Fla., letter..
Bolton, James, assistant director of public works, Lynchburg, Va., state-
ment_.

190

476

Brendla, J. O., engineer, Broward County drainage district, Fort Lauder-
dale, Fla., statement_

205

Breitenstein, Jean S., attorney of Colorado Water Conservation Board,
Denver, statement_

502

Bronson, Irlo, chairman, Florida Flood Control Committee, Kissimmee,
Fla., statement..

194

Burwell, John S., member, Florida State Legislature, Fort Lauderdale,
Fla., statement..

184

Carter, Rufus H., Jr., Middle Rio Grande Flood Control Association,
Albuquerque, N. Mex., statement..........

323

Central and southern Florida____

137

Chapman, Oscar L., Acting Secretary of the Interior, letter..

300

Chavez, Tibo J., attorney, Belen, N. Mex., statement..

324

Chyle, J. H., assessor, Aldenville, Pa., statement

115

Colee, Harold, executive vice president, Florida State Chamber of Com-
merce, Jacksonville, Fla., statement.__.

180

Collier, Sam C., Collier Corp., Everglades, Fla., telegram.

278

Collins, Hale, Covington, Va., statement..

460

Colmer, Hon. William M., Member of Congress, statement_

8, 46

Cordon, Hon. Guy, United States Senate, statement.

Couch, R. O., commissioner, Sebastian Inlet district, statement.

Cooksey, Ralph G., president, Florida Wildlife Federation, St. Petersburg,
Fla., letter.

Copeland, D. Graham, chairman, board of county commissioners, Collier
County, Everglades, Fla., letter

Curtis, C. D., Deputy Commissioner, Public Roads Administration, state-

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Fulbright, Hon. J. W., United States Senate, letter-

Fossey, A. D. H., president, Atlantic and Gulf Canals Association, Miami,
Fla., letter..

Fredrickson, Fred J., North Dakota State Water Conservation Commis-
sion, Valley City, N. Dak., statement_

Fuller, Hon. Hadwen C., Member of Congress, letter and statement_ _

Gathright Reservoir, Va

276

413

515

439

Gavin, Hon. Leo H., Member of Congress, statement.
Gee, Lt. Col. H. C., Corps of Engineers, statements.

133

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85, 124, 239, 289, 336, 367

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