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- Hill to sponsor Coulee dam bill
- 1937
- Hill to sponsor Coulee dam bill. - Representative Knute Hill (Dem.,Wash.) said today after a conference with President Roosevelt he would reintroduce his bill calling for creation of a Columbia River valley authority similar to the Tennessee valley...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1937-01-08
- Power authority meets opposition
- 1936
- Power authority meets opposition. - Columbia Basin proposal battled at capital. - Proposal for a Pacific northwest power agency to control Bonneville, Grand Coulee and other power enterprises in Oregon and Washington is meeting opposition.
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-02-24
- Dill optimistic over Basin bill
- 1928
- Dill optimistic over Basin bill. - Thinks measure may ride in safety with Boulder project. - Columbia Basin holds fourth place on the senate calendar and has an excellent opportunity for passage at the short session of congress next winter, Senator...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-06-28
- Lindley is power advancing basin project in congress
- 1928
- Lindley is power advancing basin project in congress. - Sturdy pioneer overcomes difficulties that beset path of measure. - He's a war horse 73 years old, but years seem to have only quickened his step and made more firm his determination for...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-02-03. p. 1.
- Lindley is power advancing basin project in congress
- 1928
- Lindley is power advancing basin project in congress. - Sturdy pioneer overcomes difficulties that beset path of measure. - He's a war horse 73 years old, but years seem to have only quickened his step and made more firm his determination for...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-02-03. p. 2.
- Lindley is power advancing basin project in congress
- 1928
- Lindley is power advancing basin project in congress. - Sturdy pioneer overcomes difficulties that beset path of measure. - He's a war horse 73 years old, but years seem to have only quickened his step and made more firm his determination for...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-02-03. p. 3.
- New basin bill yields same end
- 1928
- New basin bill yields same end. - Project is not held up by amended measure. - To the Editor of the Spokesman-Review:
  Mr. Gill, chairman of the Columbia Basin league, says that your newspaper today reports that Senator Jones and myself have...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-04-21
- With Hoover in, basin to start
- 1928
- With Hoover in, basin to start. - G. O. P. nominee's election would put big project under way in 18 months, says Lindley. - "Columbia basin irrigation project is won and if we get Hoover we'll start building in 18 months," says Hervey Lindley of...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-06-17
- Basin project wins cheering recognition
- 1928
- Basin project wins cheering recognition. - Hervey Lindley of Seattle, president of the Columbia Basin Irrigation league, made an inspiring report to the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday on progress of the great project at Washington. "I have nothing toi...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-06-21
- 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
- Columbia basin an early need
- 1928
- Columbia basin an early need. - Committee named to arrange big convention at Wenatchee September 14. - Plan winter drive. - Congressional authorization bill expected in December--Ask doubters to attend. - D. W. Twohy, chairman of the board of the...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-08-17
- Columbia basin meet opens at Wenatchee
- 1928
- Columbia basin meet opens at Wenatchee. - Optimism and determination linked arms in the heart of the rich Wenatchee valley reclamation district today as hundreds of delegates from the four northwestern states to the seventh annual conference of the...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-09-14
- Basin men rush east
- 1928
- Basin men rush east. - Hope to have league bill passed in December. - The Columbia Basin Irrigation league will center its work at Washington from now on, in an effort to secure passage at the December session of congress of a bill authorizing the...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-11-16
- Basin bill drive gets under way
- 1928
- Basin bill drive gets under way. - Columbia irrigation advocates converge on Hoover, Washington. - Representatives of the Columbia Basin Irrigation league are starting to leave the Pacific northwest today for Washington, D. C., where they will work...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1928-11-16
- See danger in farm bill
- 1929
- See danger in farm bill. - Basin objects to claims as to reclamation report. - The Columbia Basin Irrigation league is endeavoring to have a few words stricken from the proposed national farm relief bill. These words would empower the federal farm...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Irrigation League. 1929-04-19
- 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