Electric Power Contract for Yellowstone National Park: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session

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Page 2 - House as it deems necessary or desirable in connection with the subject matter of such reports; "(B) studying the operation of Government activities at all levels with a view to determining its economy and efficiency...
Page 87 - Government in either its sovereign or contractual capacity, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes, freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather; but in every case the failure to perform must be beyond the control and without the fault or negligence...
Page 111 - Resolved, That it is the sense of the Senate that...
Page 111 - TO BY THE SENATE Resolved, That it is the sense of the Senate that the Rural Electrification Act of 1936, as amended, continue to be interpreted to authorize the making of loans for the construction of facilities to (1) bring electric service to persons in those areas...
Page 26 - Dam would provide 126 miles of incomparable fishing waters and would make available to millions the inspirational glory of the greatest scenery in the United States. If I may, Mr. Chairman, I would like to submit this for the record. Mr. HARRISON. It will be received without objection. Mr.
Page 1 - OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, Washington, DC The subcommittee met at 10 am in room 1501 New House Office Building, Representative Earl Chudoff (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding.
Page 79 - If there is no objection, the letter will be made a part of the record. (The letter referred to is as follows:) LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Washington, March 5, 1935.
Page 110 - ... the law and the Executive order. I am confident, however, that the path we have chosen is the one that gives us the best chance to meet equal-opportunity goals and to insure that the textiles needed for our defense will continue to be produced on time and at the lowest possible cost. Senator KEXXKDY. If you had it to do all over again, would you do exactly the same thing, Mr. Packard? Mr. PACKARD. Mr. Chairman, the answer to that is "Yes.
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Page 70 - HR 6402 and related bills be made a part of the record at this point. (The documents referred to follow:) DEPARTMENT OP THE INTERIOR, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, Washington 25, DC Hon.

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