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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-07-07


    • Eye strike front - state traffic officers are called to Orofino - argue over small mills - pickets are busy at Pierce and plans made to contine holdout while many swim and fish

    • 1936

    • Eye strike front - state traffic officers are called to Orofino - argue over small mills - pickets are busy at Pierce and plans made to contine holdout while many swim and fish - Quiet marked the day on the Orofino strike front as the pickets...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-07-07
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1937-07-28


    • Quiet on "front" - I. W. W. pickets loaf, officers amuse selves at croquet - employ Indian workers - report two truckloads taken into camps - Winton foreman given beating, Coeur d'Alene

    • 1937

    • Quiet on "front" - I. W. W. pickets loaf, officers amuse selves at croquet - employ Indian workers - report two truckloads taken into camps - Winton foreman given beating, Coeur d'Alene - While this "hot spot" of the north Idaho loggers' strike...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1937-07-28
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. War measures. 1917-12-23


    • Forestry corps is unique - prepares all woodwork at front- 314 enlist in this district

    • 1917

    • Forestry corps is unique - prepares all woodwork at front- 314 enlist in this district - "The 20th engineers (forestry) corps will make ties, trench lining and timbers and all preparations of lumber needed at the war front," said Lieutenant George...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. War measures. 1917-12-23
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1930-09-27. p. 1.


    • Basin leader asks united front.

    • 1930

    • Basin leader asks united front. - Early congressional approval of project aim of basin league. - Pacific northwest states urged to stand "All for One, and One for All:" annual meeting held today. - Joseph A. Swalwell, Seattle, president of the...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1930-09-27. p. 1.
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1930-09-27. p. 2.


    • Basin leader asks united front.

    • 1930

    • Basin leader asks united front. - Early congressional approval of project aim of basin league. - Pacific northwest states urged to stand "All for One, and One for All:" annual meeting held today. - Joseph A. Swalwell, Seattle, president of the...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1930-09-27. p. 2.
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1932-02-02


    • Foes of basin come to front

    • 1932

    • Foes of basin come to front. - Hyde files formal statement to meet arguements of many advocates. - Sees blow at farmer. - Crops land could raise are those we have surplus in, he asserts. - Formal opposition from the agriculture department to...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1932-02-02
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1934-10-13


    • See real activity in dam site work

    • 1934

    • See real activity in dam site work. - If Coulee dam site were a war front instead of a work front there would be at least 36 vari-colored pins sticking in a map of the area.
      Standing near the temporary MWAK headquarters one can see, in swinging...
    • State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1934-10-13
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-01-04


    • Dalles program granted in part.

    • 1936

    • Dalles program granted in part. - Revetment not to protect entire water front. - Senator Steiwer informed W. S. Nelson, Chamber of Commerce manager, today that the government has refused to bear the extra expense of constructing revetments to...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-01-04
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1930-10-05


    • $600,000 bonds planned to expand paper plant
      Inland Empire Company is in the front rank of industry.

    • 1930

    • $600,000 bonds planned to expand paper plant
      Inland Empire Company is in the front rank of industry.
      Extensive improvments and a program of expension was announced yesterday by the Inland Empire Paper company through the authorization of a...
    • State history. Stocks & bonds. 1930-10-05
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-06-20


    • Loggers voting on peace plan - heavy balloting reported; labor front quiet

    • 1936

    • Loggers voting on peace plan - heavy balloting reported; labor front quiet - Striking union loggers were chalking up heavy votes Thursday at the Labor temple and elsewhere in the Columbia river district on a proposal to end the nearly-two-months...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-06-20
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-08-18


    • Seek settlement of lumber strike - business bureau asks governor to intervine in woods dispute- everything quiet on "front" at Pierce

    • 1936

    • Seek settlement of lumber strike - business bureau asks governor to intervine in woods dispute- everything quiet on "front" at Pierce - An appeal for Governor C. Ben Ross to use his influence to bring about settlement of the logging strike in the...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Strikes and riots. 1936-08-18
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-20


    • Mines to front in Pine Creek - greatest year in history of that Idaho district, says official

    • 1928

    • Mines to front in Pine Creek - greatest year in history of that Idaho district, says official - The Pine Creek district is the talk of all mining men in and around Kellogg, according to Theodore Brown, president of the Bobby Anderson mine, at the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Assays. 1928-05-20
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1932-02-02


    • Foes of basin come to front

    • 1932

    • Foes of basin come to front. - Hyde files formal statement to meet arguments of many advocates. - Sees blow at farmer. - Crops land could raise are those we have surplus in, he asserts. - Formal opposition from the agriculture department to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1932-02-02
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-04-24


    • Brave Klieg lights for premiere of Coulee film

    • 1936

    • Brave Klieg lights for premiere of Coulee film. - Spokane notables, visiting celebrities and a near-capacity crowd of regular movie fans braved Hollywood klieg lights in front of the Fox theater Thursday evening on their way inside to see "Hold...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1936-04-24

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