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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... Present : Senators Sheppard , Overton , Bilbo , Donahey , Maloney , and Gibson . Present also : Senators Ellender and Miller . Senator SHEPPARD ( chairman of the subcommittee ) . The subcom- mittee will come to order . We have met to ...
... Present : Senators Sheppard , Overton , Bilbo , Donahey , Maloney , and Gibson . Present also : Senators Ellender and Miller . Senator SHEPPARD ( chairman of the subcommittee ) . The subcom- mittee will come to order . We have met to ...
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... present estimated construction cost therefor , the local agency con- cerned may be reimbursed one - half of its excess expenditures over said estimated construction cost : And provided further , That when benefits of any project or ...
... present estimated construction cost therefor , the local agency con- cerned may be reimbursed one - half of its excess expenditures over said estimated construction cost : And provided further , That when benefits of any project or ...
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... present front line levees : Provided further , That easements required in said areas in connection with roads and other public utilities owned by States or political sub- divisions thereof shall be provided without cost to the United ...
... present front line levees : Provided further , That easements required in said areas in connection with roads and other public utilities owned by States or political sub- divisions thereof shall be provided without cost to the United ...
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... the Eudora floodway , the Morganza floodway , and the area lying between said back - protection levee and the present front - line levees . That act further limits the MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOOD CONTROL - MORGANZA FLOODWAY 5 LO.
... the Eudora floodway , the Morganza floodway , and the area lying between said back - protection levee and the present front - line levees . That act further limits the MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOOD CONTROL - MORGANZA FLOODWAY 5 LO.
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... present front line levees . This provision linking the Morganza and the Eudora floodways under the combination option form provided for in the act was inserted mainly at the insistence of representatives from the Yazoo Valley of the ...
... present front line levees . This provision linking the Morganza and the Eudora floodways under the combination option form provided for in the act was inserted mainly at the insistence of representatives from the Yazoo Valley of the ...
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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