Chapter 16 of 18 · The TVA Idea by Dean Russell
References
REFERENCES 1. $883,891,000. Figure quoted by Gordon Clapp, Chairman of the TVA Board, at the hearings before a subcommittee of The Committee on Public Works; S. 1277, p. 812, Mar. 1948. The estimates in excess of a billion dollars come from Authority in TVA Land, by W. V. Howard; Factual Analysis of the TVA, by Huet Massue; and many others. 2. Allocation Report of TVA, June 9, 1938, p. 8. 3. $152,916,436. TVA Annual Report, 1947, p. A-4. 4. House Document, Vol. 32, Part I, 71st Congress, No. 328, p. 734. 5. TVA Annual Report, 1947, p. 24. 6. TVA Annual Report, 1945, p. 42. 7. William M. Whittington (Miss.), Congressional Record, Oct. 1, 1945, p. A4416. 8. $13,415,300. Statement of Tenn. County Farm Bureau Presidents, published on September 19, 1941, p. 9. 9. $1,271,450. Article in Public Service Magazine, November, 1941. 10. W. V. Howard, Authority in TVA Land (Kansas City, Missouri: Frank Glenn Publishing Co., Inc.), p. 93.
11. House Document, Vol. 32, Part I, 71st Congress, No. 328, p. 731. 12. Department of Agriculture, Appropriations Bill for 1949; House hearings, p. 31. 13. TVA Annual Report, 1945, p. 47. 14. Government Corporations Appropriation Bill, 1949, p. 592; Statement by Stephen B. Ives, Director of Corporation Audits Division, General Accounting Office.
102 REFERENCES 15. TVA Annual Report, 1945, p. 88. 16. $149,142,863. TVA Annual Report, 1947, p. A-4. 17. $2,955,989. TVA Annual Report, 1947, p. A-ll. 18. Figure furnished by TVA official in personal interview, and checked with War Department and Coast Guard. 19. House Document 328, 71st Congress, 2nd Session, pp. 4 and 5. 20. Computed at 2.6% interest in 1944 by Huet Massue in Factual Analysis of the TVA, pp. 114 and 167. Computed at 2.5% interest for 1945-47 by the Association of American Railroads; letter, July 8, 1948. TVA makes no estimates on this matter. 21. Annual Report, Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army. TVA estimated the 1947 figures. 22. Figures supplied by the Association of American Railroads, letter, July 8, 1948. 23. Transportation of Grain . . ., published by TVA, Sept. 1947, p. 1. 24. See page 73 of ref. No. 10. 25. See page 589 of ref. No. 14. 26. Prospective Commerce on the Tennessee River, published by TVA in 1941, p. 37.
27. Allocation Report of TVA, June 9, 1938, p. 10. 28. 2,399,250 short tons; letters from TVA and Army Engineers. 29. "238,000 kw. steam power plant," Engineering News Record, Dec. 13, 1945, p. 141. 30. Representative W. Sterling Cole, Congressional Record, June 19, 1948, p. 9349. 31. See page 583 of ref. No. 14. 32. $46,950,743; TVA Annual Report, 1942, p. 37. (Muscle Shoals was started by the Army Engineers in 1918; completed by them in 1925.) 33. Huet Massue, Factual Analysis of the TVA (Edison Electric Institute), p. 48. 34. TVA Annual Report, 1937, p. 101. 35. Congressional Record, April 13, 1939, Vol. 84, 76th Congress, p. 4213. 36. TVA Annual Report, 1947, pp. A-12 and A-20; taxes as a percentage of total revenues from the public. 37. Statistical Bulletin No. 15, Edison Electric Institute, p. 14.
REFERENCES 103 38. C. J. Green, The Real Cost of TV A Power (Natural Resources Dept. of the United States Chamber of Commerce, 1945. Revised through 1947; $1.00), p. 35. 39. Data of Interest, Edison Electric Institute, Vol. XII, No. 2, p. 2., Feb. 1, 1949. 40. David E. Lilienthal, TV A: Democracy on the March (Harper and Brothers, 1944). While every effort has here been made to select from his book quotations that correctly express Mr. LilienthaFs ideas on TVA, limitations of space obviously forbid a complete discussion. For those interested in a more detailed study, it is recommended that his book be read in whole. 41. White House release to the press, January 18, 1938. 42. People ex rel Pond v. Trustees, 4 App. Div. (N. Y.), 399 (1896). 43. Congressional Record, May 11, 1948, p. 5745, col. 3. 44. The Ashwander Case, 297 U. S. 288. 45. Transcript of Record, Tenn. Electric Power Co. and others, vs. TVA; Vol.1, p. 172.
46. Congressional Record, May 11, 1948, pp. 5740-5760. 47. H. R. 502, January 6,1947 (Public Works). 48. Water Resources Projects, prepared by The Commission On Organization of The Executive Branch of Government, Jan. 1949, p. 8. 49. Statistical Bulletin No. 14, 1946, Edison Electric Institute, p. 17. 50. Senator Malone, Chairman of the Flood Control, Rivers and Harbors, Dams and Electric Power Subcommittee of the Public Works Committee, Congressional Record of Aug. 6, 1948, p. 10105. 51. 27PUR(NS) 1939, p. 6. 52. Industrial Electric Power 1939-1946, Federal Power Commission, p. V. 53. Statistical Bulletin No. 15, Edison Electric Institute, p. 28. 54. Hugo R. Meyer, Municipal Ownership in Great Rritain (London: Macmillan & Co., 1906), p. 195. 55. Ibid,?. 197. 56. "TVA: An American Invention," The Atlantic Monthly, Jan., 1946, p. 106. 57. The Christian Science Monitor, Jan. 6, 1949.
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