Word: pwa
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suits brought by Southern power companies (Alabama Power Co. v. Ickes, Duke Power Co. & Southern Public Utilities Co. v. Greenwood County) which will determine whether PWA-financed projects supplying electricity may compete with privately owned companies...
Having announced that PWA and RFC would make no further commitments, he was visited by Indiana's New Deal Senator, Sherman Minton. Mr. Minton left the White House, telling reporters ruefully: "I asked for a hell of a lot of PWA money and didn't get a dime...
...expenditures have been knocked off by Administrative action and another $115,000,000 by bookkeeping adjustments in the Old Age Reserve Account, a total reduction of $323,000,000. But reduced interest rates on loans to farmers will cost the budget $40,000,000; extension of PWA, $25,000,000; social security tax refunds. $36.000,000; the Railroad Retirement Act, $113,000,000; cotton loans...
...budget statement President Roosevelt announced that he had definitely clamped the lid on two of the New Deal's biggest honey pots, RFC and PWA. They will not be liquidated but their spending days are over. Each will carry out commitments now on the books but further loans or grants are to be barred...
...Brooklyn College moved into a new $6,000,000 home in Flatbush-a 42-acre campus and five new buildings, academic, science, library, gymnasium, power plant -built by the city and PWA...