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182 projects additional allocated amount appropriation Arkansas River Armourdale assistance banks basis benefit-cost ratio BERRY budget BUKOWSKI CANNON Chairman Chief of Engineers civil civil defense CLEVENGER Colonel Potter committee Congress Corps of Engineers cost COTTON counties crop defense definite project report Department of Agriculture disaster area disaster loans district DONNELLY emergency facilities farm Farmers Home Administration Federal Government Federal Housing Administration figures fiscal year 1952 flood area flood control flood damage flood disaster flood insurance FOLEY FURCOLO going Governor ARN Harbor Housing and Home indemnification indemnity individual insurance program Kansas City land LEEDY levees loss million Missouri River NORRELL Oklahoma operating percent PICK planning problem production question recommendations Reconstruction Finance Corporation rehabilitation repair requested Reservoir restoration Secretary BRANNAN situation statement survey report thing tion WHITTEN
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Page 76 - Administration also is empowered — (1) to make such loans (either directly or in cooperation with banks or other lending institutions through agreements to participate on an immediate or deferred basis) as the Administration may determine to be necessary or appropriate because of floods or other catastrophes...
Page 23 - Major disaster" means any flood, drought, fire, hurricane, earthquake, storm, or other catastrophe in any part of the United States which, in the determination of the President, is or threatens to be of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant disaster assistance by the Federal Government to supplement the efforts and available resources of States...
Page 258 - Army of the requirements of local cooperation, unless said interests shall within said time furnish assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army that the required cooperation will be furnished.
Page 205 - And that was reported on by the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors and by the Chief of Engineers.
Page 127 - No debt shall be contracted by the State, except as herein provided, unless the proposed law for creating such debt shall first be submitted to a direct vote of the electors of the State, at some general election ; and if such proposed law shall be ratified, by a majority of all the votes cast at such general election, then it shall be the duty of the, Legislature next after such, election to enact such law and create such debt, subject to, all the provisions and restrictions provided in the preceding...
Page 54 - No advance of public money shall be made in any case unless authorized by the appropriation concerned, or other law.
Page 127 - ... years from the passage of such law, and shall specially appropriate the proceeds of such taxes to the payment of such principal and interest; and such appropriation shall not be repealed, nor the taxes be postponed or diminished, until the principal and interest of such debt shall have been wholly paid.
Page 127 - Every such debt shall be authorized by law, for some purpose or purposes to be distinctly specified therein ; and the vote of a majority of all the members elected to each house, to be taken by yeas and nays, shall be necessary to the passage of such law...
Page 258 - Provided further, That the Government shall not be deemed to haVe entered upon any project for the improvement of any waterway or harbor mentioned in this Act until the project for the proposed work shall have been adopted by law...
Page 91 - Act, as amended, is amended — ( 1 ) by striking out the period at the end of "paragraph (5) "and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and (2) by adding after paragraph (5) a new paragraph as follows: "(6) to make such loans (either directly or in cooperation with banks or other lending institutions through agreements to participate on an immediate or deferred basis) as the Administration may determine to be necessary or appropriate to assist...