 | United States - 1928 - 882 pages
...allotted by the Secretary of War on the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, in rescue work or in the repair or maintenance of any flood-control work...Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, including the flood of 1927. Experience during the flood of 1927 clearly demonstrated the necessity... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1928 - 308 pages
...emergency fund, to be allotted by the Secretary of War on the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, for rescue work or for the repair or maintenance of any flood-control work on tributaries of the Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, including the flood of 1927.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on flood control - 1935 - 1080 pages
...there was appropriated $5,000,000 as an emergency fund to be allotted by the Secretary of War on tbe recommendation of the Chief of Engineers in rescue...Francis River and north of the backwater area the sum of S-KxUMK». The magnitude of these flood fights and thoir frequency is of record in the office of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1937 - 412 pages
...EMERGENCY FUND FLOOD CONTROL, MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES Mr. SNYDER. For rescue work and for repair or maintenance of any: flood-control work on...Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, the estimate is $100,000, I believe. Is that right? General MARKHAM. That is in the Budget ; yes, sir.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1938 - 630 pages
...$39,000,000. Emergency fund for flood control on tributaries of Mississippi River: For rescue work and for repair or maintenance of any flood-control work on...Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, in accordance with section 9 of the Flood Control Act, approved June 15, 1936 (49 Stat. 1508), $800,000.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1938 - 92 pages
...That is for $800,000? Captain MARSHALL. $800,000 for rescue work and for repair or maintenance of the flood-control work on any tributaries of the Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, and in accordance with section 9 of the Flood Control Act of June 15, 1936. Senator OVERTON. In your... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1938 - 896 pages
...That is for $800,000? Captain MARSHALL. $800,000 for rescue work and for repair or maintenance of the flood-control work on any tributaries of the Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, and in accordance with section 9 of the Flood Control Act of June 15, 1936. Senator OVERTON. In your... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1939 - 1204 pages
...$39,000,000. Emergency fund for flood control on tributaries of Mississippi River: For rescue work and for repair or maintenance of any flood-control work on...Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood, in accordance with section 9 of the Flood Control Act, approved June 15, 1936 (49 Stat. 1508), $800,000.... | |
 | United States - Law - 1971 - 1040 pages
...by the Secretary of the Army on the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, In rescue work or In the repair or maintenance of any flood-control work...Mississippi River threatened or destroyed by flood including the flood of 1927: Provided. That the unexpended and unallotted balance of said sum, or so... | |
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That the sum of $5,000,000 is authorized to be appropriated as an emergency fund to be allotted by the Secretary of War on the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, in rescue work or in the repair or maintenance of any flood-control work on any tributaries... 
