Rivers and Harbors Act of 1949. Hearings ... on H.R. 54721949 - 516 pages |
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... located in Wilmington . Mr. BURGER . That is quite a severe problem . Mr. MCDONOUGH . There is a severe sinking problem there , and also where the Ford plant is located at Wilmington . Are those things being looked at by the Army ...
... located in Wilmington . Mr. BURGER . That is quite a severe problem . Mr. MCDONOUGH . There is a severe sinking problem there , and also where the Ford plant is located at Wilmington . Are those things being looked at by the Army ...
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... located in the southern end of Saco Bay , 20 miles southwest of Portland . Heavy seas are always felt in the harbor . The pool is a shallow , landlocked bay lying southwest of the southern extremity of Wood Island Harbor and connected ...
... located in the southern end of Saco Bay , 20 miles southwest of Portland . Heavy seas are always felt in the harbor . The pool is a shallow , landlocked bay lying southwest of the southern extremity of Wood Island Harbor and connected ...
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... located on the Mystic River water front . Local interests desire the deepening of Mystic River Channel to 35 feet at mean low water for its entire width between bulkhead lines from Chelsea North Bridge to the Charlestown playground ...
... located on the Mystic River water front . Local interests desire the deepening of Mystic River Channel to 35 feet at mean low water for its entire width between bulkhead lines from Chelsea North Bridge to the Charlestown playground ...
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... located in his district , and which deals with the important problem of beach erosion . Mr. LARCADE . Congressman Lane . Mr. LANE . Mr. Chairman and members of the committee . I am not desirous of taking the time of the committee at ...
... located in his district , and which deals with the important problem of beach erosion . Mr. LARCADE . Congressman Lane . Mr. LANE . Mr. Chairman and members of the committee . I am not desirous of taking the time of the committee at ...
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... located on the Mystic River water front . Excluding the vast military shipments during the war period , we find that commerce averaged 5,772,435 tons during the period from 1939 to 1945 , inclusive , through the Mystic River Channel ...
... located on the Mystic River water front . Excluding the vast military shipments during the war period , we find that commerce averaged 5,772,435 tons during the period from 1939 to 1945 , inclusive , through the Mystic River Channel ...
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Page 302 - California, is hereby authorized substantially in accordance with the plans contained in House Document Numbered 630, Seventy-sixth Congress, third session, with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers...
Page 495 - Mascaras, and various nonstructural measures, all generally in accordance with the plan of the District Engineer and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 149 - States of $625,000 for construction; provided local interests give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army...
Page 494 - The Bureau of the Budget advised there would be no objection to the submission of this report from the standpoint of the administration's program. Sincerely yours, EDWARD GUDEMAN, Under Secretary of Commerce.
Page 123 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress Assembled. " "TITLE II - FLOOD CONTROL
Page 126 - Mexico, generally in accordance with the plan of the district engineer and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 93 - ... subsequent maintenance, when and as required ; hold and save the United States free from damages due to...
Page 121 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Housing Amendments of 1957".
Page 301 - The Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors concurs in general in the views and recommendations of the reporting officers.
Page 303 - Mr. Chairman, I do not want to take any more time of the committee. I...