Civil Functions, Department of the Army Appropriation Bill for 1950: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-first Congress, First Session |
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... Lake Washington and to deepen the channel and provide a lock connection between Lake Washington and the Sacramento River . The project is now under construction . Mr. KERR . How far is this Lake Washington from the river ? General ...
... Lake Washington and to deepen the channel and provide a lock connection between Lake Washington and the Sacramento River . The project is now under construction . Mr. KERR . How far is this Lake Washington from the river ? General ...
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... Lake Okeechobee to the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River on the Gulf of Mexico . The portion from Lake Okeechobee eastward to the St. Lucie Canal is built down to depth , but the Caloosahatchee has never been made down to depth . It ...
... Lake Okeechobee to the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River on the Gulf of Mexico . The portion from Lake Okeechobee eastward to the St. Lucie Canal is built down to depth , but the Caloosahatchee has never been made down to depth . It ...
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... from the northeasterly shore of Lake Michigan southward about 32 miles into the State of Michigan . The project 87040-49- -10 provides for a basin 600 feet wide and 1,000 feet ARMY CIVIL FUNCTIONS APPROPRIATION BILL , 1950 143.
... from the northeasterly shore of Lake Michigan southward about 32 miles into the State of Michigan . The project 87040-49- -10 provides for a basin 600 feet wide and 1,000 feet ARMY CIVIL FUNCTIONS APPROPRIATION BILL , 1950 143.
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... Lake Superior . The traffic for 1947 without this project being completed amounts to 19,023,755 tons . The work is now under way by continuing contract and this $ 1 , - 250,000 which is requested will complete it . The unobligated ...
... Lake Superior . The traffic for 1947 without this project being completed amounts to 19,023,755 tons . The work is now under way by continuing contract and this $ 1 , - 250,000 which is requested will complete it . The unobligated ...
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... Lake Michigan now on that project ? General FERINGA . The Illinois waterway now runs into Chicago Harbor . The Calumet - Sag Channel takes off at Sag Junction , which is about 15 miles west of Chicago , and then goes south of Chicago ...
... Lake Michigan now on that project ? General FERINGA . The Illinois waterway now runs into Chicago Harbor . The Calumet - Sag Channel takes off at Sag Junction , which is about 15 miles west of Chicago , and then goes south of Chicago ...
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1949 appropriation acre-feet acres Additional to complete Alaska allocation for fiscal Allotments to date amount approved approximately Army engineers authorized bank benefits budget Buford Dam Buggs Island Calif California Canal Chairman channel Chief of Engineers committee complete after fiscal Congress construction Corps of Engineers County Creek damage Depoe Bay district dredging estimated cost estimated Federal cost facilities feet FERINGA fiscal year 1950 flood control flood-control project floodwaters Folsom Dam funds gentlemen going Gulf improvement included increase industrial irrigation KERR kilowatts Lake land levee located LOUGHRY maintenance miles Mississippi River Missouri River navigation NEWCOMER Ohio operation percent port present RABAUT railroad recommended record requested Reservoir river and harbor River Basin Roanoke River Sacramento River San Joaquin San Joaquin River statement TABER Tentative allocation tion Total estimated Federal traffic tributaries United Valley Verdigris River vessels WIGGLESWORTH
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Page 602 - 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 45 - Army, who is referred to as the "stockholder". (b) As provided in 2 CZC 63, 76A Stat. 19, the management of the corporation is vested in a board of directors appointed by and holding office at the pleasure of the stockholder.
Page 653 - Act shall be expended on the construction of any project until States, political subdivisions thereof, or other responsible local agencies have given assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War that they will (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project...
Page 828 - The $2,000,000 in the budget for this project is a step toward providing funds for Federal construction but. while it is good as far as it goes, it does not, go far enough to keep up with the construction program of the local interests. The district engineer has indicated he could use $4,000,000 very advantageously during the next fiscal year, 1949-50, and that this amount would be used in constructing the connecting shallow-draft canal between the Sacramento River and the deep-water turning basin...
Page 210 - That the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed...
Page 433 - States free from any damages that may result from the proposed dredging and disposal of excavated material. 3. After due consideration of these reports, I concur in the views and recommendations of the Board.
Page 520 - OF HON. CLARK W. THOMPSON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND WH BATJEB, OF PORT LAVACA, TEX.
Page 175 - That project is the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway between Apalachee Bay, Fla., and the Mexican border. This is for the Galveston district.
Page 853 - Without objection it is so ordered. (The matter referred to is as follows:) VETERANS REGULATION No.
Page 390 - It has been determined by the administrative authorities concerned, that all laws and administrative regulations now applicable to personnel of the United States Army in relation to the Soldiers' Home are equally applicable to personnel of the United States Air Force.