Mississippi River Flood Control, Morganza Floodway: Hearings Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Seventy- Fifth Congress, Third Session, on Mar. 28-30, 1938Considers (74) S. 3531, (75) S. 3354. |
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... Arkansas BENNETT CHAMP CLARK , Missouri JOHN H. OVERTON , Louisiana THEODORE G. BILBO , Mississippi VIC DONAHEY , Ohio JOSEPH F. GUFFEY , Pennsylvania FRANCIS T. MALONEY , Connecticut GEORGE L. RADCLIFFE , Maryland CLAUDE PEPPER ...
... Arkansas BENNETT CHAMP CLARK , Missouri JOHN H. OVERTON , Louisiana THEODORE G. BILBO , Mississippi VIC DONAHEY , Ohio JOSEPH F. GUFFEY , Pennsylvania FRANCIS T. MALONEY , Connecticut GEORGE L. RADCLIFFE , Maryland CLAUDE PEPPER ...
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... Arkansas River shall be so located as to afford adequate space for the passage of flood waters without endangering the levees opposite on the east side of the river and shall be constructed contem- poraneously with the construction of ...
... Arkansas River shall be so located as to afford adequate space for the passage of flood waters without endangering the levees opposite on the east side of the river and shall be constructed contem- poraneously with the construction of ...
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... Arkansas and runs into the central portion of Louisiana . It has a length of about 100 miles and proposed width of about 10 miles . It will empty its waters into the central part of Louisiana , in the parishes of Concordia and Catahoula ...
... Arkansas and runs into the central portion of Louisiana . It has a length of about 100 miles and proposed width of about 10 miles . It will empty its waters into the central part of Louisiana , in the parishes of Concordia and Catahoula ...
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... Arkansas River . Here is the State line [ indicating ] . Governor LECHE . Yes , sir . Senator MILLER . Nearly 800,000 acres in Louisiana are contained between these levees here [ indicating ] - Senator OVERTON ( interposing ) . A little ...
... Arkansas River . Here is the State line [ indicating ] . Governor LECHE . Yes , sir . Senator MILLER . Nearly 800,000 acres in Louisiana are contained between these levees here [ indicating ] - Senator OVERTON ( interposing ) . A little ...
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... Arkansas water . We have actually gone into the State of Arkansas and built levees . Senator MILLER . The point I am making is that this part of the Eudora cannot be built without condemnation . Governor LECHE . Well , I would not say ...
... Arkansas water . We have actually gone into the State of Arkansas and built levees . Senator MILLER . The point I am making is that this part of the Eudora cannot be built without condemnation . Governor LECHE . Well , I would not say ...
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75 percent acres ALLEN alluvial valley Angola Arkansas City Arkansas River Atchafalaya Basin Atchafalaya River authorized back protection levee Baton Rouge Bonnet Carre Brigadier General FERGUSON built capacity carry Chairman Chief of Engineers committee condemnation Congress construction cubic feet cut-offs Delta diversion easements Eudora floodway Eudora spillway feet per second flowage easements flowage rights freeboard fuse fuseplug levee gage give Government Governor LECHE grade and section GRUBS HAMLEY HEBERT JACOBS KLORER land levee board levee district Louisiana Louisiana line Major General SCHLEY middle section miles Mississippi River Commission Morganza floodway Morganza spillway Natchez necessary Orleans Overton Act Overton bill plug Pointe Coupee Parish police jury problem question Red River Representative WHITTINGTON reservoirs rights-of-way Senator BILBO Senator MILLER Senator OVERTON Senator OVERTON presiding Senator SHEPPARD side statement SUMMERLIN superflood tion Total number Total value United Vicksburg West Atchafalaya