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<br />1m, HOOVBR: : Your .sovan 'million five hundrad thausand' is . in, ..
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<br />addi tian to .prasentrights? .
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<br />till. ElJE~SON"' It is not :'sooxprQssod in thaprosont languago,.'
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<br />MR. CARPENTER: In "othor,'vmrds, in both territorio's,'what .\'Ta,',.
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<br />are doing ,is 'allocating, onough water to :take care of tho .nowaxis,t-
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<br />ing cono.iticins,;'and future' dovol opmcnts.
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<br />I:Ul. HOOVER, Yes, I think that neads careful safe-guarding
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<br />and draftin.g.' ')Wecanleavo that at that paint, and go on, to par~"
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<br />agraph,:,:sevan.: ,"DuTing tho 'term of thiscampact the statas in
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<br />the upper division shall not daplete the flow of' tha river C 'at ,tho
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<br />point of division} ,boIow ,se:vanty,-'five million acra foot for any ,
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<br />ton year: ,period', cor bolow.a flow of four million acro. fOElt ili any
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<br />one year. Providad, however, tha,t tha lower division may,not ro~
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<br />'luire dOlivQ,ry of, Via ter unlass it, can roasonably bo appliadto.,
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<br />bonafiaial:agriGultu,ral and domestic uses, and tho uppor division"
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<br />shall not withhold any, wa tar which may not bo appliod within. such
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<br />division ;to,)lenoficil1I, agricul tura,l,:and domastic USQ,,'"
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<br />MR., ,:Bl:17JJlSON:, Justfor information, I VlOuld lika ,to ask the'
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<br />opinion as to when this ton year per,iod would start, at what "timo.:" .
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<br />Would it: start"immodiately upon tho,adoption of tho compa'ct ,by tho
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<br />acts of tlwl$gislatures and tho Congre.ss, or will womako' :[i.rovi-'
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<br />sion that'",it's.llD.II start (It'a' certain:dofinitc timci of tha'year?,
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<br />Tho. t is ,rathQ.;:' can :important consideration, in, my 'mind, bOC,QUSO 'tho:
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<br />upper $tato.S cqUI,(l:possibly, make updaficionci6s if tho yoarOnded
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<br />at a co.r.i;a:i;n, time i.n.11 botter manno.:r than ,thayaouldif itandod at'
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<br />certain other timas I know of.
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