Word: mckaye
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Douglas McKay, Secretary of the Interior LL.D...
...Boston last week, Interior Secretary Douglas McKay clearly outlined the Administration's policy on public power. To a meeting of the American Public Power Association, which had just adopted a resolution deploring his decision in favor of private development of Idaho's Snake
River (TIME, May 18), McKay said: "What the people want in that area now is power to relieve a real shortage . . . At a time like this, when the federal budget is in its present state, what would you do if you were in Congress? . . . Would you stand...
...Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts, who served as a Senior Fellow in charge of Research at Dumbarton Oaks from 1941-44; Clarence I. Lewis '06, Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy, former president of the American Philosophical Association and author of "Mind and World Order"; Richard von Mises, Gordon McKay Professor of Aerodynamics and Applied Mathematics and internationally known for his work in fluid mechanics, elasticity, and statistical probability; and Chester L. Dawes, associate professor of Electrical Engineering, former vice-president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers...
Public power advocates charged, of course, that McKay's decision was a "sellout" to private interests. McKay made it clear that his department would still go on building big, multi-purpose dams where private capital could not do the job. But the Administration had decided to let private enterprise have first crack at river valley development jobs it could handle...