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[No. 83-8]

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-THIRD CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. J. Res. 104

PROVIDING FOR CREATION OF THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CONSTRUCT PART OF THE
ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY IN UNITED STATES TERRITORY IN
THE INTEREST OF NATIONAL SECURITY; AUTHORIZING THE
CORPORATION TO CONSUMMATE CERTAIN ARRANGEMENTS
WITH THE ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY AUTHORITY OF CANADA
RELATIVE TO CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE SEA-
WAY; EMPOWERING THE CORPORATION TO FINANCE THE
UNITED STATES SHARE OF THE SEAWAY COST ON A SELF-
LIQUIDATING BASIS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

JUNE 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, AND 18, 1953

U. 3. Congress. House,

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COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS GEORGE A. DONDERO, Michigan, Chairman

HOMER D. ANGELL, Oregon

J. HARRY MCGREGOR, Ohio
JAMES C. AUCHINCLOSS, New Jersey
RUSSELL V. MACK, Washington
HUBERT B. SCUDDER, California
MYRON V. GEORGE, Kansas
CHARLES B. BROWNSON, Indiana
ALVIN R. BUSH, Pennsylvania
CHARLES G. OAKMAN, Michigan
FRANK SMALL, JR., Maryland
HERBERT B. WARBURTON, Delaware
WILL E. NEAL, West Virginia
FRANK J. BECKER, New York

S. WALTER STAUFFER, Pennsylvania
GORDON H. SCHERER, Ohio

CHARLES A. BUCKLEY, New York
GEORGE H. FALLON, Maryland
CLIFFORD DAVIS, Tennessee
JAMES W. TRIMBLE, Arkansas
JOHN A. BLATNIK, Minnesota
ROBERT E. JONES, JR., Alabama
JOHN J. DEMPSEY, New Mexico
FRANK E. SMITH, Mississippi
JOHN C. WATTS, Kentucky
THADDEUS M. MACHROWICZ, Michigan
JOHN C. KLUCZYNSKI, Illinois
TOM STEED, Oklahoma

VERA BUCHANAN, Pennsylvania

ROBERT F. MCCONNELL, Chief Clerk and Counsel CHARLES G. TIERNEY, Counsel

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Hull, William J., cairman, legislative committee, Ohio Valley Im-
provement Association, Inc__

150

192

Richards, Earl M., vice president, Republic Steel Corp_-

410

Sahlman, Frank, manager, Washington Electric Cooperative, East
Montpelier, Vt_-_.

201

Sanders, J. T., legislative counsel, National Grange_

169

Shapiro, Alvin, director of research, National Federation of American
Shipping, Inc__

329

Triggs, Matt, assistant legislative director, American Farm Bureau
Federation....

163

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Testimony of-Continued

Williams, Hon. Walter, Under Secretary of Commerce_
Winter, Foster, treasurer, J. L. Hudson Co., of Detroit___
Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record-

Adams, John G., Acting General Counsel, Department of Defense,
report, June 10, 1953-

Adamson, Hon. Rodney, member, Canadian Government, article, from

Montreal Gazette, May 7, 1953, also printed in Congressional Record,

June 7, 1953__.

Anderson, Hon. C. Elmer, Governor of Minnesota, telegram, June 9,

1953, to Hon. George A. Dondero_-

Ash, E. C., traffic manager, Mobile Traffic and Transportation Bureau,
Inc., statement-__

374

397

Brody, C. L., executive vice president, Michigan Farm Bureau, tele-
gram, June 10, 1953, to Hon. George A. Dondero___.

Buchanan, Thomas C., Chairman, Federal Power Commission, letter,

April 9, 1953, to Hon. George A. Dondero_--

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Doak, James B., representing Chamber of Commerce of Greater Phila-
delphia, statement

527

Donovan, Robert N., president, Northeastern Association of Electric
Cooperatives, letter, June 11, 1953, to Hon. George A. Dondero---- 129, 215
Eisenhower, President Dwight D., letter, April 24, 1953, to Hon. Alex-
ander Wiley-.

Estimated cost to provide entrance channels, etc., on Great Lakes in
connection with 27-foot St. Lawrence seaway project, December
1952 cost level-

Fairless, Benjamin F., president, United States Steel Corp., statement_
Giesen, William F., general manager, Maritime Association of the
Port of New York, statement_-_

Goodyear, C. J., traffic manager, Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron

Co., statement in behalf of National Association of Shippers Ad-

visory Boards_

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Halloran, John J., chairman, Port of Boston Authority, statement in
behalf of Hon. Christian A. Herter__

386

Hinkley, Leon J., deputy clerk, Board of Supervisors, Erie County,
N. Y., resolution, June 11, 1953--

365

Letters, statements, etc.-Continued

House of Commons, Canada, legislation passed December 12, 1951---.
Howe, Hon. C. B., Minister of Trade and Commerce, Canadian Cab-
inet, statement_

Hughes, Rowland G., Assistant Director, Bureau of the Budget, letter,
June 11, 1953, with attachments:

Committee print No. 2, S. 589, 83d Congress, 1st session---
Analysis of suggested amendments to House Joint Resolution 104_
Inland waterways, table, ton-miles of freight traffic transported in the
United States by railways, motortrucks, Great Lakes, etc., 1939-50--
Johnson, W. D., vice president, Order of Railway Conductors of
America, statement___

Kohler, Hon. Walter J., Governor, State of Wisconsin, letter, June

10, 1953, to Hon. George A. Dondero-

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Lausche, Hon. Frank J., Governor, State of Ohio, letter, June 11, 1953,
with enclosure of statement to Hon. Alexander Wiley--
Lesinski, Hon. John, Jr., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Michigan, statement--

Lewis, Orme, Assistant Secretary of the Interior, report, June 11,

1953_

Margeson, George M., Steuben Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.,
Bath, N. Y___.

216

McGregor, Hon. J. Harry, a Representative in Congress from the
State of Ohio, result of poll on national issues---

168

Moore, Edward T., consulting engineer, Harrisburg, Pa., statement---
Morton, Thruston B., Assistant Secretary of State, reports:

499

Nash, Frank C., Assistant Secretary of Defense, letter, July 14, 1953,
to Hon. George A. Dondero_____

74

Pick, Maj. Gen. Lewis A., Chief of Engineers, letter, April 16, 1953, to
Hon. Charles A. Buckley--

127

Rabaut, Hon. Louis C., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Michigan, statement-.

469

Reuther, Walter P., president, CIO_

190

Roosevelt, Hon. Franklin D., Jr., a Representative in Congress from
the State of New York, statement_-

119

Schwartz, Louis A., manager, New Orleans Traffic and Transportation
Bureau, statement--

375

Seibert, William C., counsel, State Corporation Commission of Vir-
ginia, statement__.

395

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