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Right-of-way: Pas
 authorizations of bonds to purchase -..--...... ............... 142, 14&
 bond election.---..------...........--------------------. 156,474
 coat estimates---- ---.... ---------------------............. 110
 furnished by the State of Florida ------------------------....... 228
Rivers and Harbors Acts:
 1927..-----.---------------------------............., 17, 25
 1930--..........---.......--...........------------------------------.................... 7
 Rivers and harborsprojects, routine, customary...................... 95
 Robinson, Senator Joseph T.....---------------- 158,326, 339, 357,358, 367,
 400, 418-425, 427-430, 432, 433-436, 454,455, 457-460, 462,492
 Roosevelt, President Franklin D.
 communication to-
 from Governor Sholts, of Florida------------------.... ----- 80
 from Alabama State Docks Commission....---- .----------- 81
 from Florida Legislature (memorial)-------... ---------..... 82
 from Mississippi Valley Association.---------.----... --...... 95
 from Senators of Gulf States (petition)..--...--..-----....... 100
 from Senator Fletcher.--.-----.-------------. 104, 115,119,143
 from Board of Review (report)---.-------... -------..--.... 105
 from Senators of Gulf States..--.-----.--- ---.--------- 112
 from Senator Harrison------------.. -------... -.----.---. 114
 from Senators and Governors (memorial) -------... --.------- 157
 authorization of the canal by------.. ..--...-----------.. 155
 RosE, Gov. C. Ben, of Idaho ..----------------------------------- 158
 Route of canal............................------....................-------------------------------------------- 411
 Routes investigated ...----------.---.------..-------.--. .. 29,186,341
 Routes, sailing...-------- -- ------------------------------------ iv
 Russell, Senator Richard B., Jr--------..... -----.---------.. 158, 269-296
 8
 Sabine port.........---------...-- ------------- ..... 18
 Sabine Towing Co.----...... ------.----- ............... 220
 Safety margins in estimates--------------.---.----- ---------- 116
 Sailing distances, Bureau of Navigation -------------------------- 249
 Sailing routes, map..----------.--------------.-----.------------- iv
 St. Johns River, Fl- ..--..... .----------.............-. 87
 map----------------------------------------------------- iv
 Jacknville to ocean-------------.- ------------------------ 162
 St. Lawrence Canal-----------------.......---------------------- 197
 Salt water encroachment (see also Water supply).-----------.-------- 169
 Sanford, ll....-----.... -----........... .---- -----. 87,160
 Sardis eservoir--..-------....... ----------..... 164,181, 270
 Savannah, Ga-.....------.----------------.---------------------. 18
 Savannah, Ga., harbor of----........---- ---------------------- 161
 Savings (see also Benefits):
 agregate.-------------.. --------.--..-------------------.. 24
 distance .....--....-- ..- --- --------------- 8,17,42
 estimates of Department of Commerce, lock, toll canal.------------ 98
 fixed charges ------------------ 8,56
 money-..-----------..--..........----------------... 17,42, 51
 operating cost----------..----------------.------------------- 8
 per ton of cargo--.....-------.-------------------------- 113
 by ship groups .........-------...---..................-------------............. 68
 time.-------.. --------.--------------------------. 8,17,42, 51
 ton-miles..-------. .--------. --------.----------------------- 51
 Schwellenbach, Senator Lewis B----.----------...-------------- 158
 Sea Horse Reef, Fla.-----. ---------------.------------------- 411
 Sea-level canal -----.--... --------------. 31, 97,188,190,288, 289,291, 292
 Seaboard Air Line Railway, opposition by ----------------------- 71
 Seal, Leo ........................ --------------------------. 27
 Sears, Representative Wm. J.:
 before House subcommittee on first deficiency bill, 1936 ----------- 379
 communication to, from Chief of Engineers.---------.--------- 152
 Debate in House -----. ----... .--------......... ------. 133
 Speech in House-..--.-----------.. -------------------------. 471
 Second summary report, Public Works Administration, January 29, 1935-. 125
 Secretary of Commerce..----------.... --------------------------- 416