...territory as may be related to or materially affected by the development consequent to this act * * * all for the general purpose of fostering an orderly...physical, economic, and social development of said areas * * *.' To discharge its responsibilities the TVA was granted 'such powers as may be necessary or appropriate'...

...The original TVA Act made no specific reference to recreation. But it authorized surveys and plans "for the general purpose of fostering an orderly and...proper physical, economic, and social development" of the Tennessee basin and adjoining territory. It was evident from the start that the region was well...

...territory as may be useful to the Congress and to the several States in guiding and controlling the extent, sequence, and nature of development that may be equitably...plans to cooperate with the States affected thereby, or subdivisions or agencies of such. States, or with cooperative or other organizations, and to make...

...authorized planning surveys to be made for the purpose of "... guiding and controlling the extent, sequence, and nature of development that may be equitably...physical, economic, and social development of said areas (Tennessee River Basin and adjoining areas)."30 Regionalism gained considerable political currency...

...public funded or controlled developments. These plans, surveys, experiements, and demonstrations are for the general purpose of fostering an orderly and...proper physical, economic and social development of the Tennessee drainage basin and areas affected by development carried out pursuant to the act. (16...

...territory as may be useful to the Congress and to the several States in guiding and controlling the extent, sequence, and nature of development that may be equitably...plans to cooperate with the States affected thereby, or subdivisions or agencies of such States, or with cooperative or other organizations, and to make...

...controlling the extent, sequence, and nature of development that may equitably and economically advance through the expenditure of public funds, or through...physical, economic and social development of said areas. Mr. Freeman, in light of these quotes from the act, do you pledge yourself to the vigorous execution...

...in guiding and controlling the extent, sequence, and nature of development that may be equitably tnd economically advanced through the expenditure of public...social development of said areas ; and the President it further authorized in making said surveys and plans to cooperate with the States affected thereby,...

...such as may be useful to Congress and to the several states in guiding and controlling the extent, sequence, and nature of development that may be equitably...authority, all for the general purpose of fostering the orderly and proper physical, economic, and social development of said area. In the letter cited,...

...regional resource development agency it created "to provide for the general welfare of the citizens . . . for the general purpose of fostering an orderly and...physical, economic, and social development of said area . . . ." Although the types of projects change from time to time with the changing needs of the...