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Page 453 - STATEMENT OF HON. CLARK W. THOMPSON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS Mr. THOMPSON.
Page 123 - I am taking the liberty of sending copies of this letter to the Chief of Engineers, to both Senators from Iowa, and to the members of your committee.
Page 277 - This is to certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of the said District at its regular adjourned meeting on Monday, June 9, 1930.
Page 602 - W.(8. 1 hereby certify that the attached is a true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the council of the city of Columbus, Ohio, March 8, 1948, as shown by the records now on file in this office.
Page 123 - Hells Canyon Dam is an essential part of the 308 Review Report for comprehensive development of the Columbia River and its tributaries. It is extensively discussed in some 125 pages of the report. Its immediate construction is specifically and strongly recommended by the division engineer, the Board of Engineers, and the Chief of Engineers and supported by justifying language in volume I. In volume IV in appendix I entitled "The Middle and Lower Snake River Basin" is presented the detailed engineering...
Page 320 - After due consideration of these reports, I concur in the views and recommendations of the Board.
Page 527 - means the Secretary of War. SEC. 3. That, except in case of emergency imperiling life or property, or unavoidable accident, collision, or stranding, and except as otherwise permitted by regulations prescribed by the Secretary a,s...
Page 600 - The project is a unit in the general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Ohio River Basin.
Page 809 - Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named: ***** Sec.
Page 765 - Mr. BAILEY. My name is Frazer A. Bailey. I am president of the National Federation of American Shipping, Inc., representing a majority of all deep-water American-flag shipping.