Civil Functions, Department of the Army Appropriation Bill, 1950, Hearings Before ... 81-1, on H.R. 37341949 - 1698 pages |
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Page 74 - That the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, created under Section 3 of the River and Harbor Act approved June 13, 1902, be, and is hereby requested to review the...
Page 620 - 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 572 - Sacramento County, Calif. Passed and adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Sacramento. State of California, this...
Page 80 - Avenue to the navigation turning basin ; all generally in accordance with the plans of the district engineer, and with such modifications thereof as in the discretion of the Chief of Engineers may be advisable...
Page 64 - I am taking the liberty of sending copies of this letter to the Chief of Engineers, to both Senators from Iowa, and to the members of your committee.
Page 358 - States of $1,600,000, subject to the provisions that responsible local agencies give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War that they will provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for...
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