Construction and Operation of Pipe Line and Navigable Barge Channel Across Florida: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, Second Session, on S. 2426, a Bill to Promote the National Defense and to Promptly Facilitate and Protect the Transport of Materials Needful to the Military Establishemnt by Authorizing the Construction and Operation of Pipe-line and Waterway Facilities Across Northern Florida Between the Intracoastal Waterways Along the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Seaboard, and H.R. 6999 ... June 29, 30, July 1 and 2, 1942Also considers legislation to authorize Intracoastal Waterway enlargement and extension to Mexican border and additional pipeline construction from Ya. |
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Madam Chairman and gentlemen of the committee : I do not know that I can add anything to what has been said before your committee . I have not kept up with your hearings . I am quite sure that I cannot add anything very material to what ...
Madam Chairman and gentlemen of the committee : I do not know that I can add anything to what has been said before your committee . I have not kept up with your hearings . I am quite sure that I cannot add anything very material to what ...
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Page 1 - Establishment, there is hereby authorized to be constructed under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers...
Page 40 - ... FLORIDA SERVICES OF WITNESS IN CONNECTION WITH FLORIDA CANAL Senator THOMAS. Mr. Buckman, will you give your full name to the reporter ? Mr. BUCKMAN. My name is Henry H. Buckman. Senator THOMAS. Please indicate for the record your present position, if any. Mr. BUCKMAN I am a consulting engineer, and I appear here as engineering counsel for the Ship Canal Authority of the State of Florida.
Page 137 - As a member of the Rivers and Harbors Committee of the House for 8 years, I supported those projects.
Page 131 - ... there has been some discussion as to whether or not it is pertinent to the bill.
Page 128 - I just figured out where I would go if I was a mule, and I went there, and there the mule was.
Page 11 - You may put it into the record. (The document referred to and submitted by the witness is here printed in full as follows...
Page 51 - 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.
Page 200 - But after the emergency is over — and we do not know how long it will last — it is...
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Page 130 - The committee will take a 5-minute recess. (At this time a short recess was taken. The following then occurred :) Senator BROWN.
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| Title | Construction and Operation of Pipe Line and Navigable Barge Channel Across Florida: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, Second Session, on S. 2426, a Bill to Promote the National Defense and to Promptly Facilitate and ... |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942 |
| Original from | the Library of Congress |
| Digitized | 2 Apr 2007 |
| Length | 210 pages |
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