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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Original index title: Politics
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    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-04-22


    • Playing politics with dam, he says.

    • 1937

    • "Playing politics" with dam, he says. - Gov. Charles H. Martin and Rep. Walter M. Pierce of Oregon engaged in a heated verbal exchange today following hearings on the Bonneville dam project in which accusation of "playing politics" and...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-04-22
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-06-10


    • Politics must be kept out of this

    • 1936

    • Politics must be kept out of this. - There are indications that an attempt may be made to make the Grand Coulee dam a political football at the national capital. Such a blunder, such a disaster may be prevented by prompt action by members of both...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-06-10
    • State history. Native Americans. Politics & elections. 1937-03-31


    • Politics lure Indian women

    • 1937

    • Politics lure Indian women. - For first time, two run for council--One wins. - Arapahoe Indians shattered an ancient tradition today by electing a woman, Mrs. Nellie Scott Burns, as one of the six members of a new tribal council. More than 323...
    • State history. Native Americans. Politics & elections. 1937-03-31
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-25


    • Portland threatens Coulee project boycott.

    • 1933

    • Portland threatens Coulee project boycott. - Proponents of the Grand Coulee project will doubtless quake in their boots when they learn that Portland, under certain conditions and in some contingencies, will boycott the great enterprise and that...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-25
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1935-08-05


    • Politics center on Coulee dam

    • 1934

    • Politics center on Coulee dam. - Completion of the Grand Coulee power project loomed today as a major political issue in the state in the campaign for reelection of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1935-08-05
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-08-08. p. 1.


    • Hamilton says project is safe

    • 1936

    • Hamilton says project is safe. - John D. M. Hamilton, chairman of the republican national committee, in a speech at Natatorium park Friday night reiterated what he told the Chronicle reporter earlier in the day:
      "Governor Landon will not abandon...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-08-08. p. 1.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1937-08-25


    • Warns Coulee fight not over

    • 1937

    • Warns Coulee fight not over. - Too much complacency over eventual completion of Grand Coulee dam was scored today by James O'Sullivan, secretary of the Columbia basin commission, who pointed to an article appearing in last week's Collier's magazine...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1937-08-25
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-12-20.


    • Lawmak

    • 1936

    • Lawmakers give o. k. to Coulee. - Eight senators, 15 representatives favor dam. - Unity is plea. - Senator from King joins in approval at meet chamber called. - If the same harmony and unanimity prevail at Olympia that featured the caucus of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Politics. 1936-12-20.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-07-21


    • Bonneville site gets first dam. - Benefits by scheme to aid navigation on Columbia river.

    • 1933

    • Bonneville site gets first dam. - Benefits by scheme to aid navigation on Columbia river. - Will cost $43,900,000 - Congressman Martin sees early start on basis of Roosevelt O. K. -
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-07-21
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-12-19


    • Bonneville dam charge opposed.

    • 1933

    • Bonneville dam charge opposed. - Senators Borah and Pope protest saddling part of costs upon Idaho. - Former is caustic. - Says it would be just as reasonable to put burden on moon. - Learning that the Public Works Administration, at the instance...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-12-19
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1934-08-14


    • Add more to cost of Bonneville dam.

    • 1934

    • Add more to cost of Bonneville dam. - The War Department announced today that Secretary Dern, upon recommendation of the chief of engineers, has approved changes in the plan for the Bonneville dam, on the Columbia river, to cost an additional...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1934-08-14
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1935-01-17


    • Bonneville authority measure put in lap of Senator McNary.

    • 1935

    • Bonneville authority measure put in lap of Senator McNary. - Legislation establishing an authority for Bonneville, providing for rates, authorizing construction of transmission lines and sale of surplus power at whole-sale has been prepared, and...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1935-01-17
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-27


    • Bonneville dam now certainty.

    • 1933

    • Bonneville dam now certainty. - Portland Journal says $20,000,000 to be allotted at once to the project. - A dispatch to the Journal today from Washington, D. C. said "the Bonneville dam (Columbia river navigation and power project) came into the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-27
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-29


    • Twenty million for Bonneville.

    • 1933

    • Twenty million for Bonneville. - The Public Works Administration today allotted $20,000,000 for the construction of a dam and six power units at Bonneville, Ore., on the Columbia river, to boost employment in the area and make the Columbia...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-29
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-30


    • $20,000,000 item for Oregon dam.

    • 1933

    • $20,000,000 item for Oregon dam. - U. S. Public Works system gives signal to start project at Bonneville. - A $20,000,000 allotment for a third giant power development on the Pacific coast topped the list of projects that today received the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-30
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-26


    • Bonneville dam is assured, is belief.

    • 1933

    • Bonneville dam is assured, is belief. - Senator McNary (Rep., Ore.) today said he had been assured by Public Works officials that an allotment would be made for the construction of the Bonneville power and reclamation project on the Columbia river...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-26
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-16


    • Urge dam at Bonneville. - Need to alleviate unemployment, says Oregon Governor.

    • 1933

    • Urge dam at Bonneville. - Need to alleviate unemployment, says Oregon Governor. - Adoption of the Columbia river power dam project at Bonneville was urged on President Roosevelt in a telegram directed to him by Governor Julius L. Meier.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-16
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-19


    • McNary joins in urging 72-foot Bonneville dam.

    • 1933

    • McNary joins in urging 72-foot Bonneville dam. - Senator Charles L. McNary, Republican of Oregon, will leave tonight for Washington, D. C., to determine what can be done toward insuring construction by the government of a 72-foot dam to cost...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-19
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-19


    • Bonneville dam cut to 30 feet.

    • 1933

    • Bonneville dam cut to 30 feet. - A special dispatch today to the Journal from Washington, D. C., said "Representative Charles H. Martin (Dem., Ore.) received information that President Roosevelt and Public Works Administrator Ickes have agreed on...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-19
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-26


    • Say Bonneville plan is certain.

    • 1933

    • Say Bonneville plan is certain. - A dispatch to the Journal today from Washington, D. C., said "The Bonneville dam (Columbia river navigation and power project) came into the realm of certainty today when Senator McNary of Oregon was advised by the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1933-09-26

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