Rivers and Harbors Omnibus Bill ; Miscellaneous Projects and Amendments: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-eight Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 3961, an Act Authorizing the Construction, Repair, and Preservation of Certain Public Works on Rivers and Harbors, and for Other Purposes ..U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 |
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... going to widen it , too , by some 50 feet , are you not ? Colonel FERINGA . Yes , sir ; the tankers that are now used to take care of the heavier demands are deep - draft tankers , 15,000 to 19,000 tons . This deepening is necessary ...
... going to widen it , too , by some 50 feet , are you not ? Colonel FERINGA . Yes , sir ; the tankers that are now used to take care of the heavier demands are deep - draft tankers , 15,000 to 19,000 tons . This deepening is necessary ...
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... going to come up in this session and it was felt that perhaps it was an imposition on the House to go through this again , unless they were actually going to pass it , and if they did pass it , it would be appropriate to present it here ...
... going to come up in this session and it was felt that perhaps it was an imposition on the House to go through this again , unless they were actually going to pass it , and if they did pass it , it would be appropriate to present it here ...
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... going to take 6,000,000 tons of coal away from it . That will leave them 68 , - 000,000 tons of freight a year . Now , if they are given the right to transport that 6,000,000 tons of freight by water , the railroads are going to take up ...
... going to take 6,000,000 tons of coal away from it . That will leave them 68 , - 000,000 tons of freight a year . Now , if they are given the right to transport that 6,000,000 tons of freight by water , the railroads are going to take up ...
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... going past Youngstown 15 times . The water for cooling only in the river was 143 ° . Now they use it 5 times , and ... going to carry mail , too ; if you are going to carry mail , the Government can spend money for rivers , too ...
... going past Youngstown 15 times . The water for cooling only in the river was 143 ° . Now they use it 5 times , and ... going to carry mail , too ; if you are going to carry mail , the Government can spend money for rivers , too ...
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... going to get into , sir , you are going to build a canal at Government expense , and you are going to have your Interstate Commerce Commission , pos- sibly , if they do take this action of which you speak , because that canal is being ...
... going to get into , sir , you are going to build a canal at Government expense , and you are going to have your Interstate Commerce Commission , pos- sibly , if they do take this action of which you speak , because that canal is being ...
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Էջ 273 - In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the Commission shall give due consideration, among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed...
Էջ 273 - Commission shall give due consideration among other factors, to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed; to the need, in the public interest, of adequate and efficient railway transportation service at the lowest cost consistent with the furnishing of such service; and to the need of revenues sufficient to enable the carriers, under honest, economical and efficient management to provide such service.
Էջ 755 - No right to the use of water for land in private ownership shall be sold for a tract, exceeding one hundred and sixty acres to any one landowner, and no such sale shall be made to any landowner unless he be an actual bona fide resident on such land, or occupant thereof residing in the neighborhood of said land, and no such right shall permanently attach until all payments therefor are made.
Էջ 1 - That the following works of improvement of rivers, harbors,and other waterways are hereby adopted and authorized, to be prosecuted under the direction of the Secretary of War and supervision of the Chief of Engineers...
Էջ 1 - That penstocks or other similar facilities adapted to possible future use in the development of hydroelectric power shall be installed in any dam herein authorized when approved by the Secretary of War upon the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers and of the Federal Power Commission...
Էջ 9 - That the following sums of money be, and are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be immediately available, and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, for the construction, completion, repair, and preservation of the public works hereinafter named: ***** Sec.
Էջ 501 - As used in this section the term "commerce" shall include the use of waterways by seasonal passenger craft, yachts, house boats, fishing boats, motor boats, and other similar water craft, whether or not operated for hire.
Էջ 228 - ... from intermediate points on its line, the authority shall not include intermediate points as to which the haul of the petitioning line or route is not longer than that of the direct line or route between the competitive points; and no such authorization shall be granted on account of merely potential water competition not actually in existence...
Էջ 583 - 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 as a means of making, the project herein authorized a self-supporting and financially solvent undertaking...
Էջ 528 - 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.