It is clear 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 of flood control,... Franklin D. Roosevelt & Conservation, 1911-1945by Franklin Delano Roosevelt - 1957 - 614 pagesSnippet view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1933 - 396 pages
...diversification of industry. In short, this power development of war days leads logically to national plnnniiifr for a complete river watershed involving many States...touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. I think that is a fine vision. Mr. Goss. So do I. There is not much fertilizer in that, is there? Mr.... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1933 - 396 pages
...short, this power development of war days leads logically to national planning for a complete liver watershed involving many States and the future lives...touches and gives life to all forms of human concerns. I think that is a fine vision. Mr. Goss. So do I. There is not much fertilizer in that, is there? Mr.... | |
| 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. 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... | |
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