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. |
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... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT The CHAIRMAN . In that connection , this is a passage ... Federal Government not construct a powerplant but build penstocks and power intakes and offer for sale the energy from ...
... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT The CHAIRMAN . In that connection , this is a passage ... Federal Government not construct a powerplant but build penstocks and power intakes and offer for sale the energy from ...
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... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator HICKENLOOPER . In view of the Federal Power Commis- sion's position that the dependable capacity for Amistad Dam would be zero and in view of your statement that the ...
... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator HICKENLOOPER . In view of the Federal Power Commis- sion's position that the dependable capacity for Amistad Dam would be zero and in view of your statement that the ...
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... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator HICKENLOOPER . Then if the Senate took out of the bill the provisions for the building of the powerplant , I suppose you would still support the bill ? Mr. HEWITT . Yes ...
... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator HICKENLOOPER . Then if the Senate took out of the bill the provisions for the building of the powerplant , I suppose you would still support the bill ? Mr. HEWITT . Yes ...
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... Federal Treasury . Senator MANSFIELD . Have you made any estimates that if this dam is built , and if there are two generators put ... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator CARLSON . AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR 29.
... Federal Treasury . Senator MANSFIELD . Have you made any estimates that if this dam is built , and if there are two generators put ... RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator CARLSON . AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR 29.
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... Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator CARLSON . The only suggestion I have to make to the Senator from Montana is that the benefit ratio goes up considerably ...
... Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OF A POWERPLANT Senator CARLSON . The only suggestion I have to make to the Senator from Montana is that the benefit ratio goes up considerably ...
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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