Interior Department Appropriations for 1952: Hearings ... 82d Congress, 1st Session

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Page 92 - ... the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force...
Page 826 - To conduct surveys, investigations, and research relating to the character of soil erosion and the preventive measures needed...
Page 826 - That for the purpose of controlling the floods, improving navigation and regulating the flow of the Colorado River, providing for storage and for the delivery of the stored waters thereof for reclamation of public lands and other beneficial uses exclusively within the United States, and for the generation of electrical energy...
Page 89 - 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 826 - Act, in constructing, operating, and maintaining the units of the Colorado River storage project and the participating projects listed in section 1 of this Act, the Secretary shall be governed by the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto...
Page 866 - The CHAIRMAN. If there is no objection, that may be inserted in the record at this point. (The paper referred to is as follows:) APPENDIX A.
Page 826 - Department under the direction of the Secretary of War and supervision of the Chief of Engineers...
Page 403 - Resolved by the Senate and Assembly of the State of California, jointly. That the Legislature of the State of California...
Page 719 - Preference in the .sale of such power and energy shall be given to public bodies and cooperatives.
Page 562 - It is just a good business practice, that is all, from the standpoint of the Government and from the standpoint of the water users.

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