Second Deficiency Appropriation Bill for 1930, Hearings Before ... 71-2, on H.R. 129021930 - 196 pages |
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Page 42
... suggested that I let the mat- ter go until the end of that session , and that it would certainly be straightened out , and that he himself would use whatever influence he had to see that the injustice was removed at the next session ...
... suggested that I let the mat- ter go until the end of that session , and that it would certainly be straightened out , and that he himself would use whatever influence he had to see that the injustice was removed at the next session ...
Page 46
... suggest , Senator , that we need not discuss that question any further here . We can do that when we come to pass on the matter finally . Now we can get the officers to tell us about the necessity of additional land for Fort Bliss ...
... suggest , Senator , that we need not discuss that question any further here . We can do that when we come to pass on the matter finally . Now we can get the officers to tell us about the necessity of additional land for Fort Bliss ...
Page 51
... suggest the strong possibility that some of these owners are very much in need of making sale of land that is bringing them nothing in the way of income . It is asking a good deal of a man's attitude of public spiritedness to delay over ...
... suggest the strong possibility that some of these owners are very much in need of making sale of land that is bringing them nothing in the way of income . It is asking a good deal of a man's attitude of public spiritedness to delay over ...
Page 54
... suggested : ( 1 ) That contract be executed with the metropolitan district and the city of Los Angeles for the entire power available , with provision in the contract for release of 35 per cent of the power for the use of the States and ...
... suggested : ( 1 ) That contract be executed with the metropolitan district and the city of Los Angeles for the entire power available , with provision in the contract for release of 35 per cent of the power for the use of the States and ...
Page 59
... suggested , it seems advisable to ascertain the views of the proposed pr mary contractors and to consider whether the plan suggested is workable . These matters will be taken up at the hearing set for November 12 . Very truly yours ...
... suggested , it seems advisable to ascertain the views of the proposed pr mary contractors and to consider whether the plan suggested is workable . These matters will be taken up at the hearing set for November 12 . Very truly yours ...
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18 per cent acre-feet agree agreement allottees and/or Angeles appropriation April April 29 arbitrators Arizona and Nevada article 14 bill Boulder Canyon Dam Boulder Canyon project Boulder Dam power Bureau Canyon project act CHAIRMAN Colorado River compact committee Congress construction cost counties delivery of water determined DIEFFENBACH Doctor CUMMING Doctor DRAPER electrical energy energy allocated equipment estimate fund Government hereof horsepower installed interest Interior June kilowatt-hours lease lessees letter Los Angeles machinery main stream March 22 Metropolitan Water District months MOSELEY municipalities necessary November 12 obligation October 21 OLSEN power contracts power plant proposed provided in article RAY LYMAN WILBUR ready for delivery reason Representative HOPE revenue River Development Commission secondary energy secondary power Secretary Senator MCKELLAR Senator OVERMAN Senator PHIPPS Senator ROBSION Southern California Edison TASKER L tion Trenton United United States Senate Washington
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Page 31 - July 1, 1928, there shall be deducted and withheld from the basic salary, pay, or compensation of each employee, to whom this act applies, a sum equal to 3>£ per centum of such employee's basic salary, pay, or compensation.
Page 87 - Before any money is appropriated for the construction of said dam or power plant, or any construction work done or contracted for, the Secretary of the Interior shall make provision for revenues by contract, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, adequate in his judgment to insure payment of all expenses of operation and maintenance of said works incurred by the United States and the repayment, within...
Page 132 - Further resolved, That this agreement is based upon the resolution already passed by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and accepted by the Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles...
Page 98 - The title to said dam, reservoir, plant, and incidental works shall forever remain in the United States, and the United States shall, until otherwise provided by Congress, control, manage, and operate the same...
Page 133 - The States of Arizona, California, and Nevada are authorized to enter into an agreement which shall provide (1) that of the 7,500,000 acre-feet annually apportioned to the lower basin by paragraph (a) Article III of the Colorado River compact...
Page 87 - NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows, to wit: DELIVERY OF WATER 7.
Page 98 - The use is hereby authorized of such public and reserved lands of the United States as may be necessary or convenient for the construction, operation, and maintenance of main transmission lines to transmit said electrical energy.
Page 53 - First, for river regulation, improvement of navigation, and flood control ; second, for irrigation and domestic uses and satisfaction of present perfected rights in pursuance of Article VIII of said Colorado River compact ; and third, for power.
Page 55 - The holder of any contract for electrical energy not in default thereunder shall be entitled to a renewal thereof upon such terms and conditions as may be authorized or required under the then existing laws and regulations, unless the property of such holder dependent for its usefulness on a continuation of the contract be purchased or acquired and such holder be compensated for damages to its property
Page 87 - June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, all of which acts are commonly known and referred to as the reclamation law, and particularly pursuant to the act of Congress approved December 21, 1928 (45 Stat. 1057), designated the Boulder Canyon project act, between the United States of America, hereinafter referred to as the United States...