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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... follows :) [ H.R. 12263 , 86th Cong . , 2d sess . ] 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 ...
... follows :) [ H.R. 12263 , 86th Cong . , 2d sess . ] 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 ...
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... follows on the basis of a 50 - year project : The dam and related works including power for a total of $ 2,536,000 . On the 100 - year basis it would be $ 1,970,000 . In addition to the annual costs which I have spoken of , the addi ...
... follows on the basis of a 50 - year project : The dam and related works including power for a total of $ 2,536,000 . On the 100 - year basis it would be $ 1,970,000 . In addition to the annual costs which I have spoken of , the addi ...
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... follows :) STATEMENT OF SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON JUNE 21 , 1960 . I am delighted to have the opportunity to appear before this distinguished com- mittee today on behalf of H.R. 12263 , authorizing the joint construction by the United ...
... follows :) STATEMENT OF SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON JUNE 21 , 1960 . I am delighted to have the opportunity to appear before this distinguished com- mittee today on behalf of H.R. 12263 , authorizing the joint construction by the United ...
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... follows : " To carry forward the joint development of waters on the Rio Grande , con- struction should be started on the Amistad ( Diablo ) Dam , in accordance with the treaty of February 3 , 1944 , between the United States and Mexico ...
... follows : " To carry forward the joint development of waters on the Rio Grande , con- struction should be started on the Amistad ( Diablo ) Dam , in accordance with the treaty of February 3 , 1944 , between the United States and Mexico ...
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... follow the Independent Offices Appropriation bill . We have some other treaties , too , on the Executive Calendar and I wonder if you can come back and complete your testimony tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock . Mr. HEWITT . I would be ...
... follow the Independent Offices Appropriation bill . We have some other treaties , too , on the Executive Calendar and I wonder if you can come back and complete your testimony tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock . Mr. HEWITT . I would be ...
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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