| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Public works - 1934 - 488 pages
...millions. It touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. I, therefore, suggest to the Congress legislation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority — a corporation clothed with the broadest duty of planning for the proper use, conservation, and development of the natural resources... | |
| United States. National Resources Committee - Federal aid to regional planning - 1935 - 252 pages
...criticism. This unique experiment is administered as a Government corporation, " clothed with the powers of government but possessed of the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise ", and carrying on a multiplicity of functions embracing the fields of water control, power... | |
| United States. National Resources Committee - Federal aid to regional planning - 1935 - 248 pages
...country is further illustrated in his proposal to Congress : " I, therefore, suggest to the Congress legislation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority — a corporation clothed with the powers of government but possessed of the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise. It should... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry - Floods - 1937 - 314 pages
...millions. It touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. I, therefore, suggest to the Congress legislation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority,...possessed of the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise. It should be charged with the broadest duty of planning for the proper use, conservation,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Agriculture and Forestry Committee - 1937 - 322 pages
...million?. It touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. I, therefore, suggest to the Congress legislation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority,...possessed of the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise. It should be charged with the broadest duty of planning for the proper use, conservation,... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Tennessee Valley Authority - 1939 - 1408 pages
...millions. It touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. I, therefore, suggest to the Congress legislation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority...possessed of the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise. It should be charged with the broadest duty of planning for the proper use, conservation,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1941 - 146 pages
...public work the efficiency of private enterprise. He said : " 'I therefore suggest to the Congress legislation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority...clothed with the power of government but possessed with the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise.' "The purpose of the Congress in passing... | |
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