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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... correct copy of " Resolutions adopted at mass meetings of citizens of Natchez and Adams County , held at Municipal Building , on Tuesday , February 15 , A. D. 1938. " FLORENCE LEC . EISELE , Secretary , Natchez Association of Commerce ...
... correct copy of " Resolutions adopted at mass meetings of citizens of Natchez and Adams County , held at Municipal Building , on Tuesday , February 15 , A. D. 1938. " FLORENCE LEC . EISELE , Secretary , Natchez Association of Commerce ...
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... correct copy of a resolution unan- imously adopted at a meeting held in the State Capitol at Baton Rouge , La . , on March 17 , 1938 , of levee board members , parish , and municipal officials , members of civic and commercial ...
... correct copy of a resolution unan- imously adopted at a meeting held in the State Capitol at Baton Rouge , La . , on March 17 , 1938 , of levee board members , parish , and municipal officials , members of civic and commercial ...
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... correct thing to do , to halt the prosecution of this great project until these differences are ironed out- yet that , in effect , is what the objectors to the proposed amendment will do by invoking a technicality of the law . If this ...
... correct thing to do , to halt the prosecution of this great project until these differences are ironed out- yet that , in effect , is what the objectors to the proposed amendment will do by invoking a technicality of the law . If this ...
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... correctly stated the law . Senator MILLER . That is correct . Senator OVERTON . If condemnation proceedings were resorted to in the Eudora floodway , in view of the intense opposition on the part of a large majority of the property ...
... correctly stated the law . Senator MILLER . That is correct . Senator OVERTON . If condemnation proceedings were resorted to in the Eudora floodway , in view of the intense opposition on the part of a large majority of the property ...
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... correct statement ? Major General SCHLEY . Yes . Senator OVERTON . And that it is not improbable that of the 80 - odd percent of the options obtained in the Morganza , 75 percent will be acceptable ? Major General SCHLEY . It appears ...
... correct statement ? Major General SCHLEY . Yes . Senator OVERTON . And that it is not improbable that of the 80 - odd percent of the options obtained in the Morganza , 75 percent will be acceptable ? Major General SCHLEY . It appears ...
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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