Public Works Appropriations for 1958: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, Second Session, Volumes 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1957 - Public works |
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40-foot channel acres additional Allegheny Allegheny River amount appropriation approximately Army engineers authorized barge benefits Brazos River Brazos River Authority budget Bureau canal CANNON Chairman Chamber of Commerce committee completed Congress Congressman conservation construction Corps of Engineers cost County Creek Curwensville damage deepening Delaware River depth district dredging dry dam economic estimated facilities Federal Government feet fiscal year 1958 flood control flood-control project Fort Gaines funds gentlemen Harbor improvement increase industrial interest Kahului Kentucky Kinzua Dam Lake Lampasas River land located lock and dam ment miles million Nation navigation Ohio River Ohio Valley Ouachita River percent Philadelphia plant port present President proposed RABAUT Reclamation recommended record REPRESENTATIVE request Reservoir River Basin River Valley Senate Seneca Seneca Nation ships subcommittee survey tankers Thank tion tonnage tons traffic transportation tributaries United urge vessels Waco Washington watershed waterway Wilkesboro Yadkin Yadkin River
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