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- Lumber mills curbed by lack of ship space
  New business by 171 plants declines from previous week; production increases
- 1937
- Lumber mills curbed by lack of ship space
  New business by 171 plants declines from previous week; production increases
  Lack of shipping space in the water markets and local shortages in some sections has handicapped lumber operations,...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1937-04-17
- Timber business hard hit by lack of cold weather - Railroad car shortage also hinders movement of logs from woods
- 1920
- Timber business hard hit by lack of cold weather - Railroad car shortage also hinders movement of logs from woods - Because of the railroad car shortage and the lack of snow and cold weather in the Inland Empire and Idaho, the lumber industry of...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1920-02-10
- Lumber mills curbed by lack of ship space
  New business by 171 plants declines from previous week; production increases
- 1937
- Lumber mills curbed by lack of ship space
  New business by 171 plants declines from previous week; production increases
  Lack of shipping space in the water markets and local shortages in some sections has handicapped lumber operation,...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Business conditions. 1937-04-17
- Lack of funds given as reason for transfer.
- 1937
- Lack of funds given as reason for transfer. / by Art Henderson.
  Despite defeat of a proposal before the legislature to abolish the Columbia Basin commission and transfer its duties to the department of conservation and development at Olympia,...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1937-03-13
- Coulee work surges; no lack of laborers
- 1937
- Coulee work surges; no lack of laborers. - Employment figures at the Grand Coulee dam showed a spring surge today with a total of employment of 5664, an increase of more than 250 over last week's total.
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Employment & wages. 1937-05-01
- Lack of gravel slows up work
- 1937
- Lack of gravel slows up work. - Too much sand causes concrete plant troubles at Coulee dam. - The huge and finicky demands of the eighty hungry mouths in the MWAK company's concrete mixing plants caused a 24-hour shutdown of concrete operations,...
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. General. 1937-09-15
- Hearing on dam adjourned for lack of witness.
- 1937
- Hearing on dam adjourned for lack of witness. - No witness appearing yesterday before the House Rivers and Harbors Committee, it adjourned further hearings on Bonneville legislation at the call of chairman Mansfield. some members of the committee...
- Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-03-12
- Mrs. Dill tells of money lack
- 1936
- Mrs. Dill tells of money lack. - Rosalie Jones Dill, whose wealth has been estimated in millions, testified from the witness stand she was "just one step ahead of the sheriff, during the financial crisis of 1930.
- State history. State officials. U. S. Senators. Dill, Clarence C. Divorce. 1936-07-03
- Blame Martin for lack of relief funds
- 1934
- Blame Martin for lack of relief funds. - Prospects for an early settlement of a controversy over the May relief allotment to the state of Washington waned today, with Pierce Williams, west coast field representative for the federal emergency relief...
- State history. State officials. Governors. Martin, Clarence D. 1934-05-03
- Spokane couple members of train that reached dayton in 1878-Indian scares, storms, lack of water and tragedy marked journey.
- 1933
- Spokane couple members of train that reached dayton in 1878-Indian scares, storms, lack of water and tragedy marked journey.
  On May 1, 1878, a party of 42 people left the middle west for Washington territory by wagon train. On September 14 they...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. C. 1933-07-16
- Pioneers regret lack of marker
- 1936
- Pioneers regret lack of marker
  Old settlers at Wallula feel full justice has not been done
  Among the scores of pioneers who have expressed regret over the absence of a suitably marker in the Wallula district is the Johnson family. The...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. J. 1936-05-17
- No money lack for Coulee---Ickes.
- 1935
- No money lack for Coulee---Ickes. - "We are going ahead out there as fast as we can, and all of the money necessary will be provided."
  Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, today made this statement on the Grand Coulee project to Rufus Wood...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Appropriations and financing. 1935-06-07
- Tariffs bump state lumber - Governor Martin tells Hull lack of parity has cost British markets
- 1938
- Tariffs bump state lumber - Governor Martin tells Hull lack of parity has cost British markets - Preferential tariffs, "which have practially closed British markets to Washington lumber, are a key factorof the recession in business of this state...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Tariff. 1938-05-15
- State timber brings $152,000 - prices low for lack of protective tariff against Canada says Hartley
- 1929
- State timber brings $152,000 - prices low for lack of protective tariff against Canada says Hartley - State timber prices are not what they should be as a result of teh failure of congress to impose a protective tariff on Canadian logs, stumps and...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Tariff. 1929-04-05
- Mild weather hurts logging - lack of snow in low altitudes brings dismal prospects to many
- 1919
- Mild weather hurts logging - lack of snow in low altitudes brings dismal prospects to many - Unless some snow comes to their assistance within the next few weeks lumbermen of western Montana and northern Idaho will be severly hampered in tehri...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Transportation. 1919-01-24
- Lumber output still retarded - waterfront mills handicapped by lack of cargo space on ships
- 1937
- Lumber output still retarded - waterfront mills handicapped by lack of cargo space on ships - But little chance has occured in the operating or selling position of the West Coast lumber industry during the past five weeks. Production reported by...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Transportation. 1937-03-25
- Grand Coulee's Fishway lack becomes issue
- 1937
- Grand Coulee's "Fishway" lack becomes issue. - An audience of 1000 persons in Benson high school auditorium Tuesday night heard William L. Finley, famous naturalist, foretell doom for the $10,000,000 Columbia salmon industry because of Bonneville...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Fish & fish ladders. 1937-05-06
- Indian program is held up by lack of funds
- 1934
- Indian program is held up by lack of funds. - Operations of the Wheeler-Howard Indian reservation bill will be delayed by failure of the senate to approve three appropriations, totaling $10,500,000, to carry out provisions of the new law, says a...
- State history. Native Americans. Allotments. 1934-06-23
- Strikes and lockouts lack place in Coulee contract
- 1937
- Strikes and lockouts lack place in Coulee contract. - Here is the text of the "closed shop" agreement between the MWAK company, contractor at Coulee dam, and the American Federation of Labor:
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-07-30
- Strikes and lockouts lack place in Coulee contract
- 1937
- Strikes and lockouts lack place in Coulee contract. - Here is the text of the "closed shop" agreement between the MWAK company, contractor at Coulee dam, and the American Federation of Labor:
  ""1. That the word day shall not exceed eight hours...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Labor. 1937-07-30. p. 1.