Amending the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933. Hearings ... on S. 1277, Mar. 15-19, 22-23, 29-31, April 1, 5-8, 19, 1948 |
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accounting agencies allocation amendment ammonium nitrate amount appropriations basis believe bill BOLT BRANNAN Bureau Chairman charge Chattanooga Chickamauga Dam CLAPP committee Congress construction corporation cost dams Department of Agriculture electric engineers expenditures expenses facilities farm farmers fertilizer FINLEY fiscal flood control FLYNN funds HOWARD income interest investment June 30 kilowatt kilowatt-hours land Lilienthal ment Mississippi MORGAN Muscle Shoals navigation nitrate Norris Dam Office paid PARKER payments percent phosphate plant present President production purposes question rates record regional Representative KEFAUVER revenues Senator COOPER Senator MALONE Senator MCCLELLAN Senator MCKELLAR Senator OVERTON soil statement subcommittee taxes Tennessee River Tennessee Valley Authority test demonstration testimony thing tion triple superphosphate TVA Act TVA's United States Senate utility Valley Authority Act Washington Wilson Dam
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Էջ 3 - Two of the members in office shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the Board.
Էջ 75 - Shall have such powers as may be necessary or appropriate for the exercise of the powers herein specifically conferred upon the Corporation.
Էջ 71 - ... purpose of bringing about in said Tennessee drainage basin and adjoining territory in conformity with said general purposes (1) the maximum amount of flood control; (2) the maximum development of said Tennessee River for navigation purposes; (3) the maximum generation of electric power consistent with flood control and navigation; (4) the proper use of marginal lands; (5) the proper method of reforestation of all lands in said drainage basin suitable for reforestation ; and (6) the economic and...
Էջ 280 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Էջ 107 - Act that, in order, as soon as practicable, to make the power projects selfsupporting and self-liquidating, the surplus power shall be sold at rates which, in the opinion of the Board, when applied to the normal capacity of the Authority's power facilities, will produce gross revenues in excess of the cost of production of said power...
Էջ 93 - To arrange with farmers and farm organizations for large-scale practical use of the new forms of fertilizers under conditions permitting an accurate measure of the economic return they produce.
Էջ 3 - States, appoint such managers, assistant managers, officers, employees, attorneys, and agents, as are necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may designate, and provide a system of organization to fix responsibility and promote efficiency.
Էջ 419 - This policy is further declared to be that the projects herein provided for shall be considered primarily as for the benefit of the people of the section as a whole and particularly the domestic and rural consumers to whom the power can economically be made available...
Էջ 5 - ... test or qualification shall be permitted or given consideration, but all such appointments and promotions shall be given and made on the basis of merit and efficiency. Any member of said board who is found by the President of the United States...
Էջ 94 - The Corporation shall be held to be an inhabitant and resident of the northern judicial district of Alabama within the meaning of the laws of the United States relating to the venue of civil suits.