Columbia Power Administration: Joint Hearings Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, and House Committee on Rivers and Harbors, Seventy-Seventh Congress, Second Session, on June 3-19, 1942, Partie 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942 - 769 pages Considers (77) S. 2430, (77) H.R. 6889, (77) H.R. 6890. |
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... give preference and priority to public bodies and cooperatives . ( b ) To preserve and protect the preferential rights and priorities of public bodies and cooperatives as provided in section ( a ) and to effectuate the intent and ...
... give preference and priority to public bodies and cooperatives . ( b ) To preserve and protect the preferential rights and priorities of public bodies and cooperatives as provided in section ( a ) and to effectuate the intent and ...
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... give the Bonneville Administration a little more leeway and a little more latitude in passing on the ordinary business transactions in connec- tion with the Bonneville and the Grand Coulee projects . Mr. DONDERO . A question was raised ...
... give the Bonneville Administration a little more leeway and a little more latitude in passing on the ordinary business transactions in connec- tion with the Bonneville and the Grand Coulee projects . Mr. DONDERO . A question was raised ...
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... give the public the benefit of cheaper rates . Mr. DONDERO . If this should all be amortized in 25 years , do you not think that we may run some danger of setting too good an exam- ple to the rest of the country ? Mr. SMITH . I believe ...
... give the public the benefit of cheaper rates . Mr. DONDERO . If this should all be amortized in 25 years , do you not think that we may run some danger of setting too good an exam- ple to the rest of the country ? Mr. SMITH . I believe ...
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... give the figure now . But whatever debt is allocated to power will be set up as an item of capital debt on the books of this Administration , and each year out of its revenues , this institution will have to pay back to the Treasury a ...
... give the figure now . But whatever debt is allocated to power will be set up as an item of capital debt on the books of this Administration , and each year out of its revenues , this institution will have to pay back to the Treasury a ...
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... give him a chance to come in and protect him- self . This provision merely follows a common practice . This is going under the rates established with the approval of the Federal Power Commission . This Bonneville Administration is ...
... give him a chance to come in and protect him- self . This provision merely follows a common practice . This is going under the rates established with the approval of the Federal Power Commission . This Bonneville Administration is ...
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Page 3 - Columbia, and which requires or involves the employment of mechanics and/or laborers shall contain a provision stating the minimum wages to be paid various classes of laborers and mechanics which shall be based upon the wages that will be determined by the Secretary of Labor to be prevailing for the corresponding classes of laborers and mechanics employed on projects of a character similar to the contract work in the city, town, village, or other civil subdivision of the State in which the work is...
Page 250 - Nay, take my life and all; pardon not that. You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Page 229 - Whereas under prevailing economic conditions, developed with the aid of governmental authority for owners of property to organize in the corporate and other forms of ownership association, the individual unorganized worker is commonly helpless to exercise actual liberty of contract and to protect his freedom of labor, and thereby to obtain acceptable terms and conditions of employment...
Page 229 - ... (1) that employees shall have the right to organize and bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and shall be free from the interference, restraint, or coercion of employers of labor, or their agents, In the designation of such representatives or in self-organization or in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection...
Page 475 - If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, the remainder of the Act, and the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby.
Page 2 - Administrator to be issued hereunder and for such purpose the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under such Act, as amended, are extended to include any purchases of such notes and obligations.
Page 8 - Peck project), shall be completed, maintained, and operated under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers...
Page 11 - The administrator is authorized to enter into contracts with public or private power systems for the mutual exchange of unused excess power upon suitable exchange terms for the purpose of economical operation or of providing emergency or break-down relief.
Page 468 - Fund, which shall be primarily liable therefor, and they shall be fully and unconditionally guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States, and such guaranty shall be expressed on the face of the debentures.
Page 11 - That advertisement shall not be required when, (1) an emergency requires immediate delivery of the supplies or performance of the services; or (2) repair parts, accessories, supplemental equipment, or services are required for supplies or services previously furnished or contracted for; or (3) the aggregate amount involved in any purchase of supplies or procurement of services does not exceed $500; in which cases such purchases of supplies or procurement of services may be made in the open market...