Harry Truman actually said...

The Corps of Engineers should therefore be given funds to start building the dam at once under the authority of existing legislation.

There is an urgent need for this structure, not only from the standpoint of flood control, but also to provide additional electric energy an...

The Folsom Dam and Reservoir is a key unit in any plan for the full development of the water resources of the Central Valley.

The policies on which this budget is based, therefore, mean that under present conditions of high costs, it is even more realistic and hard ...