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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-10-11


    • High dam drive ready to roll

    • 1934

    • High dam drive ready to roll. - Basin commission opens campaign with resolution to secretary Ickes. - Ask power rate data. - Argument is change from low to high dam must come within year or less. - Determined to battle for a high instead of a low...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-10-11
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-11-05


    • High dam looks like sure thing

    • 1934

    • High dam looks like sure thing. - Encouraging word received by J. E. O'Sullivan from national capital. - High government officials, returning from Washington, D. C., recently bring word unofficially that if the Grand Coulee dam is to serve its...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-11-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1933-08-09


    • Plan high dam on Coulee site

    • 1934

    • Plan high dam on Coulee site. - Preparation for ultimate construction of the Grand coulee high dam at Seaton's ferry on the Columbia river is the policy that will be employed by the state Columbia basin commission in acquiring all land necessary to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1933-08-09
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-01-03


    • High dam hopes increase here

    • 1934

    • High dam hopes increase here. - Grand Coulee "declaration of taking" indicates U. S. has vast plans. - Authority an aim. - Reclamation, navigation, flood control and other power projects mentioned. - The most favorable indication yet observed of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-01-03
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-02-26. p. 1.


    • High dam construction indicated by trend of Grand Coulee designs

    • 1934

    • High dam construction indicated by trend of Grand Coulee designs. - Reclamation office at Denver has idea in mind in plans. - Work soon to go ahead. - James O'Sullivan feels that full height will be attained--Looks for great activity. - Work is to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-02-26. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-02-26. p. 2.


    • High dam construction indicated by trend of Grand Coulee designs

    • 1934

    • High dam construction indicated by trend of Grand Coulee designs. - Reclamation office at Denver has idea in mind in plans. - Work soon to go ahead. - James O'Sullivan feels that full height will be attained--Looks for great activity. - Work is to...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-02-26. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1933-05-09


    • High dam base now, is hint

    • 1933

    • High dam base now, is hint. - Specifications for Grand Coulee excavation indicate plan for construction. - Specifications for the first excavation job at Grand Coulee dam site indicate that the reclamation bureau may be planning to put in the base...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1933-05-09
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-01-27


    • Coulee high dam fight will start

    • 1934

    • Coulee high dam fight will start. - James O'Sullivan, secretary of the state Columbia basin commission, said today he was planning to go to Washington, D. C., next month "to try to see that the foundations for the Grand Coulee high dam are built...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-01-27
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-05-28


    • G. O. P. backs plan for Coulee high dam

    • 1934

    • G. O. P. backs plan for Coulee high dam. - A platform pledging candidates to work and fight untiringly for immediate construction of the high dam at the head of Grand Coulee is the result of the Grant county republican convention held here...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-05-28
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-14


    • Hope for high dam is revived

    • 1934

    • Hope for high dam is revived. - Presidential commission says program should be considered. - Basin group happy. - Industrial insurance rate for Coulee work fixed a 7.3 cents hour. - Recent reports of a presidential planning commission that in...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-14
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-17


    • High dam sure, says Dr. Mead.

    • 1934

    • High dam sure, says Dr. Mead. - Also there will be a dam at Priest Rapids, declares irrigation head. - Drought paves way. - Shows importance of reclamation. - Will add 1,000,000 to population. - "I look on the high dam of the Grand Coulee as...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-19


    • Boost high dam at Grand Coulee.

    • 1934

    • Boost high dam at Grand Coulee. - For many months talk of the high dam at Grand Coulee has been softpedaled, kept in the background by the hard work of bringing the low dam contract to a culmination, but waiting only for the right signal to break...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-19
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-18


    • Reserve rights for high dam.

    • 1934

    • Reserve rights for high dam. - If the high dam at the Grand Coulee is authorized before the low dam is finished, the government will have the right to give the contractor 30 day's notice and end his contract.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-19. p. 1.


    • Seek high dam, Mead suggests.

    • 1934

    • Seek high dam, Mead suggests. - Advises campaign for its construction and for Columbia basin reclamation. - Speaks at banquet. - Four hundred attend affair in honor of bidders, officers and visitors. - Dr. Elwood Mead, United States commissioner of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-19. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-19. p. 2.


    • Seek high dam, Mead suggests.

    • 1934

    • Seek high dam, Mead suggests. - Advises campaign for its construction and for Columbia basin reclamation. - Speaks at banquet. - Four hundred attend affair in honor of bidders, officers and visitors. - Dr. Elwood Mead, United States commissioner of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-06-19. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-22. p. 1.


    • Grand Coulee high dam immediately, U. S. aim.

    • 1934

    • Grand Coulee high dam immediately, U. S. aim. - Bureau of reclamation brief asks action. - Is key project. - Whole Columbia river development hangs on structure. - Irrigation is vital. - Drought makes it necessary to provide homes for dry land...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-22. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-22. p. 2.


    • Grand Coulee high dam immediately, U. S. aim.

    • 1934

    • Grand Coulee high dam immediately, U. S. aim. - Bureau of reclamation brief asks action. - Is key project. - Whole Columbia river development hangs on structure. - Irrigation is vital. - Drought makes it necessary to provide homes for dry land...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-22. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-30


    • Grange boosts high dam drive.

    • 1934

    • Grange boosts high dam drive. - Farm organization changes from foe to friend in irrigation development. - Soap lake is happy. - Visions of prosperity. - Women to honor Mrs. Roosevelt. - Adrian Grange no. 911 of Grant county is leading a Grange...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. High dam. 1934-07-30

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