Department of Agriculture Appropriations for 1951: Hearings ... 81st Congress, 2d. Session1950 - 2280 pages |
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... important point in this whole discussion as to why we loaned so much money in calendar year 1949 for generation and transmission facilities- Mr. WHITTEN . You can list those if you wish . AREA COVERAGE Mr. WICKARD . I may refer to them ...
... important point in this whole discussion as to why we loaned so much money in calendar year 1949 for generation and transmission facilities- Mr. WHITTEN . You can list those if you wish . AREA COVERAGE Mr. WICKARD . I may refer to them ...
Page 1050
... important , but the more important thing is the ability we have under this law to see that the cooperative people get power they must have to carry on the program . I want to take just 1 minute , if you please , to say that these people ...
... important , but the more important thing is the ability we have under this law to see that the cooperative people get power they must have to carry on the program . I want to take just 1 minute , if you please , to say that these people ...
Page 1052
... important domestic problems , certainly one of the most important domestic problems , affecting agriculture in the country today - that of supplying electricity to the farm family . One of the greatest problems of our day and time is ...
... important domestic problems , certainly one of the most important domestic problems , affecting agriculture in the country today - that of supplying electricity to the farm family . One of the greatest problems of our day and time is ...
Page 1053
... important factor in the emancipation of the farm woman of America from slavery and drudgery . Statistics show that up until recently more women were sent to insane asylums from the farm than from the city . It was due to the terrific ...
... important factor in the emancipation of the farm woman of America from slavery and drudgery . Statistics show that up until recently more women were sent to insane asylums from the farm than from the city . It was due to the terrific ...
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... important . And whether we like to do it or not , we have reached the point where we have got to do it . NEED FOR PROTECTION OF GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT Mr. WILL . With respect to the Columbia , Mr. Chairman , I would like to point out ...
... important . And whether we like to do it or not , we have reached the point where we have got to do it . NEED FOR PROTECTION OF GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT Mr. WILL . With respect to the Columbia , Mr. Chairman , I would like to point out ...
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acreage allotments acres actual 1950 estimate additional agencies amount ANDERSEN appropriation assistance authority basis budget Bureau Chairman committee Commodity Credit Corporation Congress contract Cooperative cortisone cost cotton Credit Corporation crop Department of Agriculture districts DYKES eggs Electric Co-op employees estimate 1951 estimate facilities Farm Credit Farm Credit Administration farm credit system farmers Farmers Home Administration Federal field fiscal year 1950 Forest Service funds GEISSLER going Government grades grasshoppers HORAN improvement inspection kilowatts land LASSETER loans ment operations payments percent personnel plans plant Power Administration price support problem production credit Public Law purchase question range lands rates record request ROHWER Secretary Soil Conservation Service Southwestern Power Administration STIGLER surplus telephone things timber tion Total obligations Transmission System TRIGG United watershed WHITTEN WICKARD
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Page 1048 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Page 986 - ... utility districts and cooperative, nonprofit, or limited-dividend associations organized under the laws of any State or Territory of the United States, for the purpose of financing the construction and operation of generating plants, electric transmission and distribution lines or systems for the furnishing of electric energy to persons in rural areas who are not receiving central station service...
Page 1046 - Rate schedules shall be drawn having regard to the recovery (upon the basis of the application of such rate schedules to the capacity of the electric facilities of the projects) of the cost of producing and transmitting such electric energy, including the amortization of the capital investment allocated to power over a reasonable period of years.
Page 1715 - States, is not a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the. United States...
Page 1047 - Is authorized, from funds to be appropriated by the Congress, to construct or acquire by purchase or other agreement, only such transmission lines and related facilities as may be necessary in order to make the power and energy generated at said projects available in wholesale quantities for sale on fair and reasonable terms and conditions to facilities owned by the Federal Government, public bodies, cooperatives, and privately owned companies.
Page 1330 - Is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under that Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchase of such notes and obligations.
Page 1046 - Electric power and energy generated at reservoir projects under the control of the Department of the Army and, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Army, not required in the operation of such projects shall be delivered to the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 1034 - Basin project, heretofore authorized in section 9 of the Flood Control Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887...
Page 1715 - States, or who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appropriation...
Page 1278 - A commission composed of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Attorney General is authorized to suspend for a period not to exceed six months or to revoke the designation of any board of trade as a "contract market...