It is clear [the message read] that the Muscle Shoals development is but a small part of the potential public usefulness of the entire Tennessee River. Such use, if envisioned in its entirety, transcends mere power development: it enters the wide fields... Additional Appropriations for Emergency Purposes. Hearing - Page 168by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1934 - 478 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1934 - 1324 pages
...the rehabilitation of the Muscle Shoals development and the coordination of it with the wider plan. marginal lands, and distribution and diversification...touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. This in a true sense is a return to the spirit and vision of the pioneer. If we are successful here... | |
| United States. National Resources Committee - 1935 - 248 pages
...Roosevelt said, "It is clear that the Muscle Shoals development is but a small part of the potential usefulness of the entire Tennessee River. Such use,...touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns." 80 President Roosevelt's conception of a TVA which was to perform broad planning functions for a particular... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Agriculture and Forestry Committee - 1937 - 322 pages
...small part of the potential public usefulness of the entire Tennessee River. Such use, if envisoned in its entirety, transcends mere power development:...involving many States and the future lives and welfare of million?. It touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. I, therefore, suggest to the Congress... | |
| United States. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce - 1941 - 624 pages
...usefulness of the entire Tennessee River. Such use, if envisioned in its entirety, transcends more power development; it enters the wide fields of flood...touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns." On May 18, 1933, the President approved the Tennessee Valley Authority Act. A statute embodying multiple-purpose... | |
| United States. General Accounting Office - 1978 - 156 pages
...distribution and diversification of industry. In short, this power development of war days leads naturally to national planning for a complete river watershed...touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns." Although the Act of l933 clearly put TVA in the electric power business, the Congress1 intention concerning... | |
| Andreas Schüler - 1990 - 310 pages
...development of war days Icads logically to national planning for a complete ri ver watershed in vol ving many States and the future lives and welfare of millions....touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. ...It(the Tennessee Valley Authority, AS) should be charged with the broadest duty of planning for... | |
| Andreas Schüler - 1990 - 310 pages
...short, this power development of war days leads logically to national planning for a complete ri ver watershed involving many States and the future lives and welfare of millions. Il touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. ...It(the Tennessee Valley Authority, AS)... | |
| Benjamin Howard Higgins, Benjamin Higgins, Donald J. Savoie - 434 pages
...industry. In short, this power development of war days leads logically to national planning for a complete watershed involving many States and the future lives and welfare of millions." The president, therefore, recommended "legislation to create a Tennessee Valley Authority — a corporation... | |
| Richard A. Colignon - 1997 - 384 pages
...usefulness of the entire Tennessee River. Such use, if envisioned in its entirety, transcends mere soil erosion, afforestation, elimination from agricultural...touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. . . . Many hard lessons have taught us the human waste that results from lack of planning. Here and... | |
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