CONTENTS Statement of: Anderson, Jerry L., assistant general manager, National Rural Asheim, Robert G., administrative vice president, Black Hills Power Bass, Hon. Ross, a U.S. Senator from the State of Tennessee.. Blanchar, Carroll H., president, Public Service Co. of Indiana, Borneman, Alfred E., vice president and director, Kidder, Peabody Bouldin, Walter, president, Alabama Power Co., Birmingham, Ala Broussard, D. L., financial vice president, Utah Power & Light Co., Page 123 457 395 442 457 460 460 466 471 273 Brown, J. C., Jr., executive manager, Tarheel Electric Membership Brown, Moylan E., regional manager, National LP-Gas Association_ Campbell, Birum G., vice president, Consumers Power Co., Jackson, Campbell, Howard V., Acting Assistant General Counsel for Rural Christenson, B. Maynard, president, National Telephone Cooperative 476 479 323 480 195 488 384 427 Clapp, Norman M., Administrator, Rural Electrification Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture 184 Clapp, William J., president, Florida Power Corp., St Petersburg, 236 Clark, Hon. Joseph S., a U.S. Senator from the State of Pennsylvania. 453 491 Cook, Donald C., president, American Electric Power Co., New 491 Cooper, Hon. John Sherman, a U.S. Senator from the State of 51 Dalton, H. A., general manager, Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, 493 Davenport, John B., Jr., general manager, Missouri Electric Cooperatives, Jefferson City, Mo.. 494 Dechant, Tony T., president, National Farmers Union 398 109 495 497 III Statement of-Continued Ellis, Clyde, T., general manager, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association__. Page 112 Ennis, Sailey, general manager, Washington Electric Cooperative, 501 Evans, G. W., president, Kansas Gas & Electric Co., Wichita, Kans 502 503 Forsberg, Carl J., chairman of the board, Wisconsin Power & Light 504 Freeman, Hon. Orville L., Secretary of Agriculture Fullarton, David C., executive manager, National Telephone Cooperative Association. Graham, Harry L., legislative representative, National Grange-- Griffith, Frank W., president, Iowa Public Service Co., Sioux City, Gruhl, Alfred, president, Wisconsin Electric Power Co., Milwaukee, Guthmann, Harry G., emeritus professor of finance, Northwestern Harmon, Eugene J., director, USITA-REA Telephone Program, 433 171 516 Hartl, Albert V., president, Otter Tail Power Co., Fergus Falls, 520 Hatch, Edwin I., president, Georgia Power Co., Atlanta, Ga....... 520 524 Horton, Jack K., president and chief executive officer, Southern 526 Hundley, J. C., executive manager, Tennessee Rural Electric Cooper- 527 Jackman, William, president, Investors League, New York, N.Y 527 211 Jones, J. T., president, Empire District Electric Co., Joplin, Mo.... 529 Kammert, D. M., president, Monongahela Power Co., Fairmont, 529 530 535 Kennedy, Donald S., president and chairman of the board, Oklahoma Lilly, C. A., Jr., president, Gulf Power Co., Pensacola, Fla Luthringer, M. S., president, Central Illinois Public Service Co., Lynn, John C., legislative director, American Farm Bureau Federation_ MacDonald, R. G., president, West Penn Power Co., Greensburg, Pa. Matson, William F., general manager, Pennsylvania Rural Electric 126 537 216 541 343 543 544 545 546 Page Statement of-Continued McDonald, Angus, director of reserach, National Farmers Union... McDowell, A. H., Jr., president, Virginia Electric & Power Co., Rich- McElwain, Joseph A., assistant to the president, Montana Power McGee, Hon. Gale W., a U.S. Senator from the State of Wyoming. McGuire, W. B., president, Duke Power Co., Charlotte, N.C..... Meehan, John J., group manager, Community, Regional, Natural Mondale, Hon. Walter F., a U.S. Senator from the State of Min nesota Monroney, Hon. A. S. Mike, a U.S. Senator for the State of Oklahoma. Mueller, A. D., executive vice president and general manager, Indiana 401 547 549 551 173 209 559 561 443 111 86 206 562 454 Nelson, Hon. Gaylord, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin.... O'Connell, Robert T., secretary, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives.. 83 398 Partridge, Robert D., senior legislative representative, National Rural 137 563 247 Patterson, Dr. Robert T., economist, National Associated Business men. Person, Robert T., president, Public Service Co. of Colorado, Denver, Pinson, M. L., general manager, Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Co- Proxmire, Hon. William, a U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin.. Rice, J. Lee, Jr., president, Allegheny Power System, New York, N. Y Ritchie, Reeves, president, Arkansas Power & Light Co., Little Rock, 445 566 455 567 568 330 568 Robinson, Charles A., Jr., staff engineer and staff counsel, National 117 Robinson, P. H., president, Houston Lighting & Power Co., Houston, 570 Shouse, J. W., president, Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative, Short, Robert H., vice president, Portland General Electric Co., 574 577 Sickels, Harvey N., secretary, National Farmers Organization, 389 Sinnott, Joseph F., president, San Diego Gas & Electric Co., San 575 Smiley, Arval M., director, National Rural Electric Cooperative 578 Smith, Nelson Lee, on behalf of the Edison Electric Institute, New 291 Statement of-Continued Page Staley, Oren Lee, president, National Farmers Organization, Corning, 389 Tallman, W. C., president, Public Service Co. of New Hampshire, 578 Thompson, Basil, general manager, Alabama Electric Cooperative, 579 Tuepker, D. J., president, Public Service Co. of Oklahoma, Tulsa, Waterman, William B., vice president and general counsel, Iowa- Watson, A. J., Jr., president, Mississippi Power Co., Gulfport, Miss.. Wilson, R. Baxter, president, Mississippi Power & Light Co., Wood, Ernest C., manager, Farmers' Electric Cooperative, Chillicothe, Yarborough, Hon. Ralph, a U.S. Senator from the State of Texas.... Miscellaneous documents: S. 3337, 89th Congress Report on S. 3337 from the Department of Agriculture.. S. 3720, 89th Congress.. Letter from the Department of Agriculture requesting enactment of a draft bill.. Draft bill by the Department.. 580 285 580 584 584 586 441 1 13 14 17 30 33 Section-by-section analysis of the Department's bill.. 44 47 Statement by the Department on financing systems in cities under 67 Provisions for retirement of Government capital. 74 74 Loan fund survey made by the National Rural Electric Cooperative 114 Resolution adopted by the National Rural Electric Cooperative 119 Payment of Government capital by institutions supervised by the 139 Statement by National Rural Electric Cooperative Association on repayment of Government capital_ _ _ 142 Summary of congressional controls over proposed Rural Electric 158 Differences between Department's bill, S. 3337 and S. 3720.. 176 178 Statement on cost to Government of operations of proposed electric bank.... 187 Statement on taxation of cooperatives and lending institutions. 197 commercial power companies___ 206 Number of farms with central station service.. 313 Amendments proposed by American Farm Bureau Federation.. 347 350 Letter to Harry Graham, National Grange, from C. E. Parks, vice 378 404 Action of House Subcommittee on Conservation and Credit on pending REA bill.......... 407 Page 417 587 316, 347 224 228, 441 Excerpts from legislative history of the unserved persons clause. Administrative funds. Assets.. Consumers. Cost of energy purchased. Funds advanced_. Loan authorizations_ Loan purposes- Source of energy. |