attitude - the arrangement of the body and its limbs; he assumed an attitude of surrender. posture, position. order arms - a position in the manual of arms; the rifle is held vertically on the right side with the butt on the ground; often used as a command. bodily property - an attribute of the body.
In 1933, the Franklin Roosevelt administration changed it back to Boulder Dam, and under Harry Truman, the permanent name of Hoover Dam was restored. Awarding of the Hoover Dam Contract. Six construction firms created a consortium call Six Company, Inc. to submit a competitive proposal to build Hoover Dam.
The Building of the Hoover Dam. written by: Jayant R Row â¢ edited by: Lamar Stonecypher â¢ updated: 10/10/2010. Periods of drought and floods on the Colorado River led to the idea of a dam on it. Production of power from the dam was expected to repay the costs of building it.