510 INDEX Secretary of the Interior: PrU communication to, from Senator Fletcher.-----.----------------- 182 communication from, to Senator Fletcher------------------------ 183 before subcommittee of Senate Committee on Commerce, on Senator Vandenberg's resolution..--..----.-------------------.. 202-218 Secretary of the Treasury...-----..--------- ----------------------- 155 Secretary of War: statement by.----------.... ---..----------------------------- 399 comment on, by Senator Vandenberg-------... --------------- 435, 436 Self-liquidation: supplementary report of Board of Review (President's)------------ 113 Reconstruction Finance Corporation, authorized to make loans.---- 30 Senate, the: Debate in--------.------ 296-326,327-358, 360-367,418-460,491-493 Subcommittee hearings: On commerce Senator Vandenberg's resolution------------- 184-266 On appropriations, War Department appropriation bill, 1937- 268-295 Senate joint resolution by Senator Robinson, Florida Canal and Passa- maquoddy tidal power project .--------.------------------------ 400 Senators, Gulf States, communication to the President-------------.- 100,112 Senators and Governors, memorial to the President------------------ 157 Sharper, Maj. R. A ..------------------------..------------------ 70 Sheppard, Senator Morris--------.--------------- 101,113,158, 269-296 Ship Canal Authority of the State of Florida: act creating--------.----------------------------------------- 81 directors.---..--------------------------..------------------. 82 application to Reconstruction Finance Corporation (Public Works Administration) _- -------------------------------------- 32,35 amended application to the President- ------------------------- 122 Ship canal, order for survey for -------------------------------- 29 Ship operators: attitude of---------------------------------- 68,178,193-199,252 conflicting statements of---...------------------------------- 250,255 endorsing canal----------- --------------------------- 253-257 groups ----- ----------------------------------------- 250 opposing canal------------------------ 194-199,250-253,417,439 Ship versus Barge Canal_-------- ----------------------------- 224 Shipments, costwise---------------------------------------- 15 Shipping Board, United States.-- ----------------------------. 111 Ship. (See Vessels.) Shiptead, Senator Henrik------------------------------- 158,459,460 Sholts, Gov. David I., of Florida --------------------------- 80,122,158 Shuts, Frank B opposition by-..--------------------------------- 322 Silver Springs, la------- ---------------------------------- 160,396 Sinclair Navigation Co-..--------------------------------- ... 196,253 Slattery Harry ------------------------------------------------- 154 Smith, Senator Ellison D-.-------------------------------------- 158 Snell, Representative Bertrand H --------------------..---------- 134 Snyder, Representative J. Buell ..-------------------------. 134,173,174 Bocony-Vacuum Oil Co-.---. -------- ------------------------ 218 Somervell, Lt. Col. Brehon B----- ----- --------------- 155,180,181, 409 South Carolina--..---.. -----.------------------------------. 158 South Dakota-..----------------------------------------- 168 South Florida, opposition by portions of.--------------------------. 214 Southern Railway, opposition by--..-------------------------------- 71 Specifications. (SeePlans.) Speed of vessels-----------.--------------------------- 15,50,168 Springso------------ ------------------------------------ 159 Standard Oil Co., oppostion by----------------------------- 100,439 Standard Oil Co. of New Jerey---------------------------------- 219 Standard-Vacuum Transportation Co------------------------...... 219 8tate geologist (Florida), communication from------..-.........-...-- 150 States affected by canal.--------.. ----------------------. 25 Statistics. (See Data.) Status of canal: Legal, on adjournment of Seventy-fourth Congress -----......-- 493 Physical, June 1, 1936--..----------------------------- --- v Steiwer, Senator Frederick..-------------------------------------- 158