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Five men were appointed by the President to make a report on Muscle Shoals before Congress reconvenes in December. Their job is to help the President and the Congress to decide what to do about the Shoals???a matter which President and Congress have been unable to decide by themselves these four years. The five...
...bill before the Senate was the Norris Bill for Government ownership of Muscle Shoals???a bill drawn and supported by Senator Norris, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture. But the bill discussed was the Underwood Bill for leasing the Shoals to private operators (TIME, Dec. 15)?a bill proposed and supported by Senator Underwood in whose domain (Alabama) the disputed project lies...
...Muscle Shoals???"The Government is undertaking to develop a great water power project known as Muscle Shoals, on which it has expended many million dollars. The work is still going on. Subject to the right to retake in time of war, I recommend that this property with a location for auxiliary steam plant and rights of way be sold. . . . The agriculture of the nation needs a greater supply and lower cost of fertilizer. ... If this main object be accomplished, the amount of money received for the property is not a primary or major consideration. . . . I, therefore, recommend that the Congress...
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