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TVA Debate Persists Over Sale and Public Power
Washington reports renewed clashes over the Tennessee Valley Authority as Senator Barry Goldwater advocates selling the federal power producer. The article traces TVA’s history from Muscle Shoals to Roosevelt’s 100 days program, noting past fights with Ford, Norris, Coolidge, Hoover, Willkie, Eisenhower, and Kennedy, and quotes Goldwater and Eisenhower on potential post sale outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Federal Corporation
Goldwater
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Henry Ford
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Tennessee
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Ford
Thomas A. Edison
U.S. Treasury
Congress
Wall Street
Norris
Tennessee River
Coolidge
Hoover
Roosevelt
Knoxville
Tenn
Paducah
John F. Kennedy