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- Mrs. Zioncheck not told of son's death
- 1936
- Mrs. Zioncheck not told of son's death. - Mrs. Frances Zioncheck, mother of the late Congressman Marion A. Zioncheck, has not been told of his death, family and friends said today.
- State history. State officials. U.S. Representatives. Zioncheck, Marion A. 1936-08-19
- Martin is told first 50 worst
- 1937
- Martin is told first 50 worst. - The first 50 years are the hardest, Governor Martin was told on his birthday Tuesday in greetings wired him by his son, Frank.
- State history. State officials. Governors. Martin, Clarence D. 1937-06-30
- Lands committee told expansion of monument means industrial death.
- 1936
- Lands committee told expansion of monument means industrial death. - Representative reads into records names of dozens of organizations opposing park. - Lose meal ticket. - Declares that seventeen billion feet of commerical timber be bottled up. -...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Legislation. 1936-04-24
- Pittman talk here on China - will inform people on silver situation there on his return, miners told
- 1931
- Pittman talk here on China - will inform people on silver situation there on his return, miners told - Gratification with the action of the international conference at Washington, D. C., in its passage of a resolution favoring an international...
- Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1931-05-19
- Stable silver price would be boon to Idaho, mine men told
- 1935
- Stable silver price would be boon to Idaho, mine men told.
  Boise (AP)-The "crying need" of the mining industry, which has "barely scratched the natural resources in Idaho," is a stable price for silver, Arthur Campbell, state mine inspector,...
- Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1935-11-22
- Coulee dam story told to P. O. heads
- 1937
- Coulee dam story told to P. O. heads. - The Postmaster's Gazette distributed throughout the country to every postmaster has a three-page informative story of the Coulee and Bonneville dam, Postmaster Will Simpson, said today.
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-02-11
- World is told of Coulee dam
- 1937
- World is told of Coulee dam. - Broadcast from airplane lets nation hear roar of Columbia. - The $200,000 Grand Coulee dam was on the air yesterday and the mighty Columbia was heard by a nation-wide radio audience as its turbulent waters rushed by...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Publicity. 1937-09-19
- Wonders of geyserland lifts the curtain on stirring times life and death in 1877 told
- 1936
- Wonders of geyserland lifts the curtain on stirring times life and death in 1877 told. - Story of Chief Yellow Wolf and famous last stand of Joseph's tribesmen vividly related / by L. V. McWhorter and H. D. Guie.
  The curtain has long been...
- State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1936-01-10. p. 1.
- Wonders of geyserland lifts the curtain on stirring times life and death in 1877 told
- 1936
- Wonders of geyserland lifts the curtain on stirring times life and death in 1877 told. - Story of Chief Yellow Wolf and famous last stand of Joseph's tribesmen vividly related by L. V. McWhorter and H. D. Guie. - The curtain has long been down on...
- State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1936-01-10. p. 2.
- Bloody war between Spanards and red men fought on Harris Bay near present site of P. A. F. cannery
- 1936
- Bloody war between Spanards and red men fought on Harris Bay near present site of P. A. F. cannery. - Legend told by Indians to early white settlers; Several hundred killed at spot where padden creek empties into Harris Bay. - There is an old story...
- State history. Native Americans. War & uprisings. 1936-02-09
- Ritzville told of Coulee need
- 1937
- Ritzville told of Coulee need. - The Grand Coulee project is facing a great crisis and must have the support of every civic organization in the northwest if it is to be carried through to completion, J. I. Kinman, president of the Spokane Chamber...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Speeches. 1937-01-15
- Immensity of project told
- 1937
- Immensity of project told. - Legislators and state officials praise intensive study / by Art Henderson
  After months of intensive work, James O'Sullivan, secretary of the Columbia Basin commission, finished his third report of the commission's...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1937-03-15
- Irrigation league told to 'carry on'
- 1928
- Irrigation league told to 'carry on'. - Congressman Summers says basin bill may pass next winter. - "Keep inchin' along," was the advice given by Congressman John W. Summers yesterday to the executive committee of the Columbia Basin Irrigation...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-07-06
- Irrigation league told to 'carry on'
- 1929
- Irrigation league told to 'carry on'. - Congressman Summers says Basin Bill may pass next winter. - "Keep inchin' along," was the advice given by Congressman John W. Summers today to the executive committee of the Columbia Basin Irrigation league,...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1929-07-05
- Forward strides of basin project told by league official
- 1930
- Forward strides of basin project told by league official. - Roy Gill, executive committee chairman of the Columbia Basin Irrigation League, sent a report to the convention here today indicating the giant reclamation project "has made tremendous...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1930-09-27
- Grand Coulee work favored
- 1936
- Grand Coulee work favored. - State needs development of resources, clubwomen at Longview told. - Washington state's great need is for the cooperation of its people in developing its resources and the elimination of strife among its cities, 300...
- State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1936-06-28
- Columbia basin story told to Maine people
- 1923
- Columbia basin story told to Maine people. - Congressman Summers in newspaper article puts project on map. - Although more than 3000 miles from the heart of the Columbia basin project residents of the state of Maine are being familiarized with the...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Planning Commission. Publicity. 1923-04-02
- Farmers told to push basin
- 1929
- Farmers told to push basin. - Speeding up construction of the Columbia basin project was the suggestion made Saturday by A. E. Poston at the weekly luncheon held under the auspices of The Washington Farmer at the Spokane hotel.
- State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Planning Commission. Publicity. 1929-12-02
- Crick & Kuney told to start
- 1934
- Crick & Kuney told to start. - U. S. railway contractors at Grand Coulee dam given notice to proceed. - Hit east side spring. - May solve water problem at contractor's camp--Truck spotter injured. - Crick & Kuney received official notification...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Construction. Bids & contracts. 1934-07-01
- Unemployed told how to get jobs
- 1936
- Unemployed told how to get jobs. - Unemployed residents of the Grand Coulee area who desire employment on county road projects or on the construction of the new schoolhouses should be registered with the NRS office here, C. C. Beery, director, said...
- State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Employment & wages. 1936-01-18