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...resolution for a survey of Boulder Dam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bills | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...Passed the Senate's resolution for a survey of the Boulder Dam project before Congress convenes again next December. The resolution went to the President. C. Passed a resolution to empower a committee of five House members to investigate campaign funds. C Adjourned sine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Jun. 11, 1928 | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...Debated the Boulder Dam bill; passed it; sent it to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week Jun. 4, 1928 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...Rejected the House resolution to adjourn May 27. (The Senators were tied, 40 to 40. Vice President Dawes cast his vote to keep Congress sitting. Friends of the Boulder Dam Bill were pleased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jun. 4, 1928 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...finished product. Government operation of the power plants was retained and, as the Bill passed the House, a $10,000,000 Government power corporation was set up. Any power left over after nitrate-making may be sold to the neighboring South at cost. Also, a new $25,000,000 dam was provided, 200 miles upstream from Muscle Shoals on Cove Creek in Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Plowshare | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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