Interior Department Appropriation Bill for 1942: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Seventy-seventh Congress, First Session, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940 - Petroleum |
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Page 70
... production for the field as fixed by the Railroad Commission of Texas during the fiscal year 1940 was 142,202,501 barrels . The following activities of the Board for the month of October , 1940 , a typical month , indicate the scope of ...
... production for the field as fixed by the Railroad Commission of Texas during the fiscal year 1940 was 142,202,501 barrels . The following activities of the Board for the month of October , 1940 , a typical month , indicate the scope of ...
Page 76
... production of oil in this country , do you not ? Mr. FREY . No , sir . No Federal agency in any way restricts the production of oil in this country . Mr. RICH . Is not the oil being regulated by 76 INTERIOR DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION BILL ...
... production of oil in this country , do you not ? Mr. FREY . No , sir . No Federal agency in any way restricts the production of oil in this country . Mr. RICH . Is not the oil being regulated by 76 INTERIOR DEPARTMENT APPROPRIATION BILL ...
Page 79
... production . But that to me is not the important thing . Military operations to me are contingent upon successful operations behind the lines , which means maintaining industrial activities and ordinary civilian activities at as high or ...
... production . But that to me is not the important thing . Military operations to me are contingent upon successful operations behind the lines , which means maintaining industrial activities and ordinary civilian activities at as high or ...
Page 80
... production within the United States . Is that a correct statement ? Or was that an error on my part . Mr. FREY . That is a correct statement , in my judgment there is no concerted or collusive action to fix prices . Mr. SHEPPARD . Have ...
... production within the United States . Is that a correct statement ? Or was that an error on my part . Mr. FREY . That is a correct statement , in my judgment there is no concerted or collusive action to fix prices . Mr. SHEPPARD . Have ...
Page 81
... production of the crude oil and the throughput of the refineries in one section with those in another so that the figures of storage won't stand by themselves but rather in relationship to the quantity of oil produced and the quantity ...
... production of the crude oil and the throughput of the refineries in one section with those in another so that the figures of storage won't stand by themselves but rather in relationship to the quantity of oil produced and the quantity ...
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acres additional Administration agencies All-American Canal allotment amount Appropriation Act approved approximately Boise project Bonneville Bonneville Power Administration Boulder Budget building Bureau of Reclamation BURLEW CAEMMERER canal Canyon Central Valley project Civilian Conservation Corps Colorado River committee completed construction contract cooperative cost County DEMARAY division electric employees equipment expenditure expenses facilities Federal fiscal year 1942 FITZPATRICK following justification Geological Survey Government Grand Coulee Grand Coulee Dam increase installation Interior Department investigations irrigation JOHNSON of Oklahoma June 30 JUSTIFICATION OF ESTIMATE kilovolts kilowatts Lake lands LEAVY located magnesium maps MENDENHALL ment miles mineral MUCK National Monument National Park Service necessary operation and maintenance PEHRSON percent power plant pumping purchase ranger RAVER reclamation fund Regular appropriation Reservoir revenues roads SAYERS SCRUGHAM Secretary Shasta Dam SHEPPARD station substation tion transferred transmission lines United Valley Washington
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Page 249 - And that the director and members of the geological survey shall have no personal or private interests in the lands or mineral wealth of the region under survey, and shall execute no surveys or examinations for private parties or corporations...
Page 628 - ... which shall be charged to the general reclamation fund and shall not be charged as a part of the construction or operation and maintenance cost payable by the water users under the projects, $35,000.
Page 82 - To carry out preventive and control measures within the district including, but not limited to, engineering operations...
Page 330 - That the director of said Bureau shall prepare and publish, subject to the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, under the appropriations made from time to time by Congress, reports of inquiries and investigations, with appropriate recommendations of the Bureau, concerning the nature, causes, and prevention of accidents, and the improvement of conditions, methods, and equipment, with special reference to health, safety, and prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other...
Page 551 - An Act for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes', approved August 21, 1935 (49 Stat.
Page 330 - Interior, to conduct inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concerning mining, and the preparation, treatment, and utilization of mineral substances with a view to improving health conditions, and increasing safety, efficiency, economic development, and conserving resources through the prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other mineral industries...
Page 570 - Now I would like to ask you a few questions about the itemized provisions in this statement.
Page 86 - Department lands from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of the Interior.
Page 706 - Secretary of studies and investigations by the Bureau of Reclamation for the formulation of a comprehensive plan for the utilization of waters of the Colorado River system for irrigation, electrical power, and other purposes, in the States of the upper division and the States of the lower division, including studies of the quantity and quality of water and all other relevant factors.
Page 130 - For the purchase or exchange of professional and scientific books, law and medical books, and books to complete broken sets, periodicals, directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the department...