Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 |
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... fiscal year have been eminently successful . In addition to having made a contribution of incalculable value toward winning the war through service to war industries , military establishments and agriculture , the Administration has ...
... fiscal year have been eminently successful . In addition to having made a contribution of incalculable value toward winning the war through service to war industries , military establishments and agriculture , the Administration has ...
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... fiscal year , ap- proximately 44,000 acres of such lands had been so transferred . WORLD'S LARGEST POWER PRODUCER Through a spectacular expansion in its generating facilities to meet the war emergency the Bureau of Reclamation has ...
... fiscal year , ap- proximately 44,000 acres of such lands had been so transferred . WORLD'S LARGEST POWER PRODUCER Through a spectacular expansion in its generating facilities to meet the war emergency the Bureau of Reclamation has ...
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... fiscal year . Also completed during the year were similar special studies for aid to settlers on the Central Valley project . The studies embrace a great volume of factual material on all phases of the proposed development of the ...
... fiscal year . Also completed during the year were similar special studies for aid to settlers on the Central Valley project . The studies embrace a great volume of factual material on all phases of the proposed development of the ...
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... fiscal year . This production to a large extent made possible the huge output of aluminum and other war supplies in the area . Largest of the power producers was Grand Coulee Dam with an output of 5,716,661,000 kilowatt - hours . There ...
... fiscal year . This production to a large extent made possible the huge output of aluminum and other war supplies in the area . Largest of the power producers was Grand Coulee Dam with an output of 5,716,661,000 kilowatt - hours . There ...
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... fiscal year . The reservoir in 1944 provided water for irrigating 32,500 acres of land for crops and 110,000 acres for pasture land for more than 140,000 head of cattle . Water- marketing contracts were in process of negotiation with 12 ...
... fiscal year . The reservoir in 1944 provided water for irrigating 32,500 acres of land for crops and 110,000 acres for pasture land for more than 140,000 head of cattle . Water- marketing contracts were in process of negotiation with 12 ...
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Page vi - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Page 11 - Gruening, director of the Division of Territories and Island Possessions of the Department of the Interior.
Page 7 - Department, and other public and private agencies have pointed to the need for extending the coverage of the Old Age and Survivors Insurance provisions of the Social Security Act...
Page 57 - Administration to the Grand River Dam Authority, an agency of the State of Oklahoma, for the construction of the project.
Page 309 - MAIL SERVICE The transportation of mails in Alaska is under the supervision of the superintendent of the Thirteenth Division, Railway Mail Service, Seattle, Wash. This office exercises supervision over the entire Alaska service and has immediate charge of all service in southeastern Alaska and all direct steamship service from Seattle.
Page 311 - Four-year degree courses were offered in agriculture, arts and letters, business administration, chemistry, civil engineering, education, general science, home economics and premedicine.
Page 197 - Case. making, the' road hereby authorized to be laid out, or of any part thereof." 3 Stat. 604. In 1822 the road had been finished from Cumberland to Wheeling. In the same year, an act ordering the erecting of toll gates and the imposition of tolls on the road was passed by both houses of Congress, but was vetoed by President Monroe. A continuance of the road was laid out, graded, bridged and made a highway from the Ohio River opposite Wheeling to the seat of government of the State of Missouri,...
Page 3 - The commission is charged with the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, and trails in Alaska. Construction and maintenance of airfields, telephone lines, and shelter cabins are also undertaken for the Territory. Funds are made available for this work by annual congressional appropriations, from the "Alaska Fund," and from contributions by the Territory of Alaska and others.
Page 131 - An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products" approved June 25, 1934 (15 USC 522); review of orders of petroleum control boards under section 5 of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate interstate and foreign commerce in petroleum and its products by prohibiting the shipment in such commerce of petroleum and its products produced in violation of State law, and for other purposes...
Page 228 - Washington 1 am going to set up a study of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands as a place to which many veterans of this war, especially those who do not have strong home roots, can go to become pioneers.