Amistad Dam and Reservoir: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 12263, an Act to Authorize the Conclusion of an Agreement for the Joint Construction by the United States and Mexico of a Major International Storage Dam on the Rio Grande in Accordance with the Provisions of the Treaty of February 3, 1944, with Mexico, and for Other Purposes. June 21 and 22, 1960Considers H.R. 12263, to authorize State Dept to conclude agreement with Mexico for joint construction, operation and maintenance of Amistad Dam and Reservoir on Rio Grande River. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 12
Page
... Osborne , officer in charge , Mexican Affairs , Depart- ment of State .. Insertions in the record : Text of H.R. 12263_ Statement by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson .. Statement by Senator Ralph W. Yarborough ...... . Index ... Page 35 39 ...
... Osborne , officer in charge , Mexican Affairs , Depart- ment of State .. Insertions in the record : Text of H.R. 12263_ Statement by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson .. Statement by Senator Ralph W. Yarborough ...... . Index ... Page 35 39 ...
Page 1
... Osborne , officer in charge , Mexican Affairs , Department of State . They will present testimony on H.R. 12263 , a bill to authorize the conclusion of an agreement for the joint construction by the United States and Mexico of a major ...
... Osborne , officer in charge , Mexican Affairs , Department of State . They will present testimony on H.R. 12263 , a bill to authorize the conclusion of an agreement for the joint construction by the United States and Mexico of a major ...
Page 15
... OSBORNE , OFFICER IN CHARGE , MEXICAN AFFAIRS , DEPARTMENT OF STATE Mr. HEWITT . We have here this morning , Senator , a representative of the State Department , Mr. Osborne , who , I think can answer your question . Senator GREEN . He ...
... OSBORNE , OFFICER IN CHARGE , MEXICAN AFFAIRS , DEPARTMENT OF STATE Mr. HEWITT . We have here this morning , Senator , a representative of the State Department , Mr. Osborne , who , I think can answer your question . Senator GREEN . He ...
Page 16
... OSBORNE . Not at this point ; no , sir . Senator GREEN . But there are other similar dams , are there not ? Mr. OSBORNE . There is a dam downstream . Perhaps Colonel Hewitt had better explain that . Mr. HEWITT . If you will look at the ...
... OSBORNE . Not at this point ; no , sir . Senator GREEN . But there are other similar dams , are there not ? Mr. OSBORNE . There is a dam downstream . Perhaps Colonel Hewitt had better explain that . Mr. HEWITT . If you will look at the ...
Page 20
... Osborne has just said , is extremely-- Senator HICKENLOOPER . Are you suggesting that the State of Texas runs the Federal Government ? [ Laughter . ] Senator MANSFIELD . He will correct his remarks accordingly . [ Laughter . ] QUESTION ...
... Osborne has just said , is extremely-- Senator HICKENLOOPER . Are you suggesting that the State of Texas runs the Federal Government ? [ Laughter . ] Senator MANSFIELD . He will correct his remarks accordingly . [ Laughter . ] QUESTION ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
2½ percent 50 percent 50-year basis acre-feet acreage acres additional Amistad Reservoir amount of water annual Anzalduas Dam believe benefit-cost ratio benefits Boundary and Water Brownsville build Ciudad Acuña Commissioner COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN Congress DAM AND RESERVOIR DAM Senator downstream estimated facilities Falcon Dam Falcon Reservoir FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION Federal Power Commission figure firm power flood damages gulf HEWITT Hoover Dam House bill hydro impounded International Boundary international dam international storage dam irrigation joint construction kilowatts land Laredo LELAND H located Matamoros MELVILLE E Mexican Government Mexican side miles million Nuevo Laredo operation OSBORNE penstocks plant POWERPLANT Senator HICKENLOOPER President proposed Amistad Dam pursuant question railroads RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL relocate Rio Grande River Senator CARLSON Senator GREEN Senator MANSFIELD Senator WILLIAMS statement steamplants Texas total cost treaty of February U.S. Govern U.S. share U.S. side United States share Water Commission water supply