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Show 6 1 of such development, promotion, regulation, aad control as 1 may be undertaken by the United States, and to Che States, 8 political subdivisions thereof, municipalities, communities, 4 corporations, and individuals such portion* as belong to their 6 respective jurisdictions, rights, and interests. 6 Tta commission is authorized to employ or retain and 7 fix the compeiiHation for the services of such engineers, ft transportation experts, experts in water development and 9 utilisation, and constructor of eminence as it may deem 10 necessary to make such investigations and to carry out the 11 purposes of this Act. And in order to defray the expenses 12 made necessary by the provisions of this Act, there is hereby 13 authorized to be appropriated such sums as Congress may 14 hereafter determine, and the sum of $750,000 is hereby 1& appropriated, available until expended, to be paid out upoal 16 warrants drawn on the Secretary of tike Treasury by the 17 chairman of said commission. 18 The further mini of $250,000 is hereby appropriate^ 19 available until expended, to be used by the commission to 20 meet the special expenditures required for the making of a 21 complete and comprehensive plan for the control of the 22 floods and the application of the now wasted flood waters 23 to beneficial productive purposes on the entire watershed 24 of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Ohio Rivers and their 25 tributaries and source streams, and for the relief of the |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |