Tennessee Valley Authority: Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, First Session, Volume 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 - 843 halaman |
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Halaman 432 - Authority— a corporation clothed with the power of government but possessed of the flexibility and initiative of a private enterprise. It should be charged with the broadest duty of planning for the proper use, conservation and development of the natural resources of the Tennessee River drainage basin and its adjoining territory for the general social and economic welfare of the nation.
Halaman 515 - Act to improve the navigability and to provide for the flood control of the Tennessee River: to provide for reforestation and the proper use of marginal lands in the Tennessee Valley...
Halaman 545 - ... right' is one of the most deceptive of pitfalls: it is so easy to slip from a qualified meaning in the premise to an unqualified one in the conclusion. Most rights are qualified.
Halaman 90 - Tenn., a distance of about 650 miles, to be obtained by the construction of low dams; provided, that under the provisions of the Federal Water Power Act a high dam with locks may be substituted .for any two or more of the low dams and built by private interests, States, or municipalities ; and provided further, that in case high dams are built before the United States shall have built the projected locks and low dams which are to be replaced, the United States shall contribute to the cost of the...
Halaman 236 - ... to be redeemable at the option of the corporation before maturity in such manner as may be stipulated in such obligations...
Halaman 576 - The President shall, from time to time, as the work provided for in the preceding section progresses, recommend to Congress such legislation as he deems proper to carry out the general purposes stated in said section...
Halaman 576 - Congress, to make such surveys of and general plans for said Tennessee basin and adjoining territory as may be useful to the Congress and to the several States in guiding and controlling the extent, sequence, and nature of development that may be equitably and economically advanced through the expenditure of public funds, or through the guidance or control of public authority, all for the general purpose of fostering an orderly and proper physical, economic, and social development...
Halaman 577 - To aid further the proper use, conservation, and development of the natural resources of the Tennessee River drainage basin and of such adjoining territory as may be related to or materially affected by the development consequent to this Act...
Halaman 806 - The board is hereby directed in the operation of any dam or reservoir in Its possession and control to regulate the stream flow primarily for the purposes of promoting navigation and controlling floods. So far as may be consistent with such purposes, the board is authorized to provide and operate facilities for the generation of electric energy...
Halaman 90 - Floodway substantially in accordance with the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers in House Document No.