WSP09736

• File Number: 8027
• Description: Section D General Correspondence - Federal Agencies ‎(Alpha, not Basin Related)‎
• Date: 7/28/1960
• Author: J Roy Penix
• Title: Corps of Engineers 1959-1960 - Corres., Reports 1961-1963 - Listings of films produced in the Technical Liaison Branch of the U S Army Corps of Engineers
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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FOR FORT HOOD - (Color; 9 minutes; 1956.) Shows construction of a

new water supply system which links a Civil Works project (Belton

Reservoir) with a military installation (Ft. Hood, Texas)--an example

of the twofold services of the Corps of Engineers in war and peace.

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~TRINITY RIVER BASIN - (Color; 14 minutes; 1956.) Shows problems along the

Trinity River, of eastern Texas as the people of the valley lands

plan and work with the Corps of Engineers for a comprehensive

;. development of the basin.

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1// .HARNESSING FLOODS - (Color; 14 min'utes; 1950.) Shows construction of a
. large earth dam and its benefits to the community and the nation.

T9WERS ABOVE THE SAND - (Color; 14 minutes; 1954.) Story deals with poten-
J tial productivity of the Southwest as opposed by the reverses of
nature, drought, and flood. Activity of the Corps of Engineers is
shown linked to present and future progress of the . th
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program of long-range planning and construction.

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WITH A FUTURE - (Color; 14 minutes; 1959.) Outlines briefly the

problems, presen~~~~>>~/*"e~ ~~~~i'~WI7
hensl ve development of the Arkansas Ri~er", Animation is used to

depict historical background and to locate various units of the

project.

.,;JI'MAGNErIC WATERS - (co~or; 14 minut~s; 195:') Depicts growth and industrial

\I' ~ stimulus resultlng from the lncreaslng public interest in water re-

sources development by the Army Corps of Engineers in eastern Okla-

homa and northern Texas. Beautiful scenes of water skiing, camping,

fishing, etc., make it especially interesting to school groups.

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