COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 5472

(Title II)
AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, AND
PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS ON
RIVERS AND HARBORS FOR NAVIGATION, FLOOD
CONTROL, SOIL CONSERVATION, AND

FOR OTHER PURPOSES

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS

WILL M. WHITTINGTON, Mississippi, Chairman CHARLES A. BUCKLEY, New York

GEORGE A. DONDERO, Michigan HENRY D. LARCADE, JR., Louisiana HOMER D. ANGELL, Oregon GEORGE H. FALLON, Maryland

J. HARRY MCGREGOR, Ohio CLIFFORD DAVIS, Tennessee

PAUL CUNNINGHAM, Iowa JAMES W. TRIMBLE, Arkansas

JAMES C. AUCHINCLOSs, New Jersey JOHN A. BLATNIK, Minnesota

J. GLENN BEALL, Maryland TOM PICKETT, Texas

GORDON L. MCDONOUGH, California ROBERT E. JONES, JR., Alabama

W. KINGSLAND MACY, New York HENDERSON LANHAM, Georgia

RUSSELL V. MACK, Washington
ROBERT T. SECREST, Ohio

CHARLES W. VURSELL, Illinois
HARRY J. DAVENPORT, Pennsylvania GERALD R. FORD, JR., Michigan
T. VINCENT QUINN, New York
MORGAN M. MOULDER, Missouri
JOHN H. MARSALIS, Colorado
CHESTER A, CHESNEY, Illinois

JOSEPH H. McGANN, Sr., Clerk

CONTENTS

Page

Aandahl, Gov. Fred G., telegram.---

1031

Aandahl, Gov. Fred G.:

Statement----

1082

Letter---

1085

Abels, Edwin

F., president, Kaw River Valley Association, statement-- 239, 251

Agriculture, Department of, letter---

973

Ahlquist, H. Maurice, National Reclamation Association, letter..

608

Albeni Falls Dam and water storage project---

1037, 1047

Albeni Falls, Idaho, project---

518, 633, 655

Alderson, H. M., Stuttgart, Ark., letter-

844

Allegheny River project at Bradford, Pa---

115

Allen, Hon. A. Leonard, Member of Congress, statement-

999

American Gas & Electric system charts.-

186

Anacostia River, D. C. and Md., project--

85

Anahulu River and other streams in Kawainui Swamp, T. H., project- 734

Andrews, Walter, Halls levee district, St. Joseph, Mo., letter-

1117

Angell, Hon. Homer D., Member of Congress, statement-

677

Apodaca, H., Bernalillo, N. Mex., statement.---

340

Appalachian Power Co., adequacy of power supply in territory served by 184

Archer, Leland A., Bonners Ferry, Idaho, statement-

635

Arkansas River Basin, Keystone Dam, project----

473

Arkansas River, project--

351

Arkansas-White and Red River Basins, United States Study Commission - 971

Arnof, I. N., McCrory, Ark., statement-

902

Avery, William H., Wakefield, Kans., farmer and stockman, statement 266

Aylor, secretary, Gretna Chamber of Commerce, Gretna, Va., letter--

159

Bailie, Leon L., Washington State Reclamation Association, statement- 608

Ball, Hubert P., Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, statement... 335

Barker, Gordon, Chanute, Kans., statement..

407

Barnett, R. S., Jr., Pine Bluff, Ark., letter--

843

Bashore, Harry W., Mitchell, Nebr., letter.

1132

Basin plans, authorizations for-

7

Battle That Squanders Millions, magazine article -

17

Bayer, Lawrence, Atomic Energy Commission, statement.

341

Beall, William, attorney, Clay Center, Kans., statement..

275

Beardstown, Ill., project--

966

Beatrice, Nebr., project.--

947

Becker, E, M., Durham, Kans., Chamber of Commerce, letter-

462

Benson, Harold O., Sioux City, Iowa,
letter---

1115

Billingsley, Kirby, Columbia Basin Commission, statement.

620

Bishop, L. C., State Engineer of Wyoming, letter--

579

Bliss, John, Interstate Stream Commission, New Mexico, statement-

337

Boggs, Hon. Hale, Member of Congress, statement.--

906

Bond, C. H., East Arkansas Drainage and Flood Control Association, state-

ment

878

Bonner, Hon. John W., Governor of Montana, letter--

576

Bonoher, H. P., Bradford, Pa., letter---

124

Bookman, Max, engineer, Riverside County, Calif., statement.

729

Boxley, L. J., Roanoke, Va., letter-----

187

Bradford, Pa., local flood protection, project-

115

Bradley, Lawrence L., Elk Chute drainage district, Missouri, statement 886

Bramblett, Hon. E. K., Member of Congress, statement-

925

Branch, W. L., Bradford, Pa., letter---

127

Brannan, Hon. Charles F., Secretary of Agriculture, letter-

1066