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.
Eventually, it was Hoovers astute negotiations leading to the approval of the compact that turned the corner on building the high dam. For this outstanding achievement, the dam was rightfully renamed the Hoover Dam in 1947 by a fair-minded consensus of President Truman (Democrat) and the 80th Congress (Republican). They corrected a naming error (The Boulder Dam) that had crept into the picture.