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aim its people receive maximum benefits from these resources to which they have an inherent right.
T iie Democratic Party further pieces itself to protect these resources from destructive monopoly and exportation.
River Basin Development. We plo^tre +b*> continued full and unified regional development of the wat'*r, mineral, and other natural resources of the Nation, recognizing that the progress already achieved under the initiative of the Democratic Party in the arid and semi-arid States of the West, as <well as in the Tennessee Valley, is only an indication of still greater results which can be accomplished. i 'I
Fertilizer Development. Great farming areas, particularly of the ' Mid-West and West, are in acute need of low-cost commercial fertilizers. To meet this demand, we favor the opening of the nation’s pho?phate rock depisits in the West, through prompt provision of sufficient low-cost hydro-electric power to develop this great resource.
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