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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: Idaho
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    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-09-24


    • Work starts on $142,000 revetment.

    • 1936

    • Work starts on $142,000 revetment. - Clearing of willows on the local waterfront was started last week by J. A. Terteling, Boise, Idaho, contractor, preparatory to starting work on the $142,000 revetment being erected here by the government to...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-09-24
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1937-09-16


    • The Dalles sees dike work start.

    • 1937

    • The Dalles sees dike work start. - Preliminary clearing begins on $142,000 revetment. - Preliminary clearing of willows on the local waterfront was started this week by J. A. Terteling, Boise, Idaho, contractor, preparatory to start of work on the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Locks & navigation. 1937-09-16
    • 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. 1936-02-25


    • Power authority meets opposition. - Columbia basin proposal battled at Capital.

    • 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.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-02-25
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-05-29


    • Idaho in Washington.

    • 1936

    • Idaho in Washington / by Ralph W. Olmstead . - On may 18 Senator Bone, McNary, Schwellenbach and Steiwer, joined in the introduction of a bill to gern disposal of the power to be produced at the Bonneville dam.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1936-05-29
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-05-01


    • Concerning Bonneville.

    • 1937

    • Concerning Bonneville. - One of the big questions before Congress right now is just how, and under whose authority the Bonneville project should be operated.
      In Senate a Bonneville bill has been introduced by Washington Senators Homer T. Bone...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Politics. 1937-05-01
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-13


    • Bonneville's power might light Spokane.

    • 1936

    • Bonneville's power might light Spokane. - The Washington Water Power Company will have a physical connection looking to distribution of Bonneville electric power in this district, if the plan of the Army engineers is adopted by the federal...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-13
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-23


    • Idaho held loser if schedule wins.

    • 1936

    • Idaho held loser if schedule wins. - Distance from source seen as bar to low charges. - Senator Pope, democrat, Idaho, today issued a statement in which he said the rate provisions of the newly introduced Bonneville power bill would "discriminate...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-28


    • Bonneville power bill fought by Pope.

    • 1936

    • Bonneville power bill fought by Pope. - An intra-senate dispute involving the administration's power "yardstick" policy developed Friday in Congress over distribution rates to be charged by hydro-electric projects in the Columbia river basin.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-29


    • Bonneville power bill fought by Pope.

    • 1936

    • Bonneville power bill fought by Pope. - An intra-senate dispute involving the administration's power "yardstick" policy developed Friday in Congress over distribution rates to be charged by hydro-electric projects in the Columbia basin.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-29
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-30


    • Governors back Martin' protest.

    • 1936

    • Governors back Martin' protest. - Stand on distribution of dam power approved. - Two northwest governors, C. Ben Ross of Idaho and Elmer Holt of Montana, have sent letters to Governor Martin of Oregon approving the latter's recent protest against...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-05-30
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-06-02


    • Aker favors cheap power; Bonneville dam proper source.

    • 1936

    • Aker favors cheap power; Bonneville dam proper source. - Leslie J. Aker announced democratic candidate for U. S. Senator, while in Moscow Sunday stated that he favors a bill along the lines introduced by Senator Pope permitting distribution of...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-06-02
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-11-20


    • To fix Bonneville rates.

    • 1936

    • To fix Bonneville rates. - Federal Power Commission officials reported to President Roosevelt last Thursday they were preparing an advance study on the Bonneville project preparatory to fixing power rates if and when legislation on the subject is...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1936-11-20
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-02-23


    • Presented power bill.

    • 1937

    • Presented power bill. - President Roosevelt submitted to northwest congressmen a bill to place an administrator in charge of Bonneville power disposal. Shown (left to right) are Pope, Mott, Schwellenbach, McNary, Bone, Steiwer. (Spokesman-review-AP...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-02-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-04-28


    • Norris' position on power aired.

    • 1937

    • Norris' position on power aired. - Senator Norris' ideas for disposal of Bonneville power do not differ materially from the principles embraced in the Bonneville bill introduced by Senators McNary, Bone, Steiwer and Schwellenbach, and...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-04-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-04-29


    • All to gain from Bonneville power.

    • 1937

    • All to gain from Bonneville power. - The Bonneville power project bill, as introduced by Senators Bone and Schwellenbach of Washington, McNary and Steiwer of Oregon and Pope of Idaho, wisely provides for "the widest possible use" of the electric...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-04-29
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-05-22


    • White disagrees with Rep. Clark on disposal of Bonneville power.

    • 1937

    • White disagrees with Rep. Clark on disposal of Bonneville power. - Idaho's representatives--Compton I. White of Clark Fork and D. Worth Clark of Pocatello--took opposing stands on the Bonneville power question.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-05-22
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-07-03


    • Senators push bill for power agency.

    • 1937

    • Senators push bill for power agency. - Sponsors of the measure designed to set up a rate structure and administrative machinery for operation of Bonneville dam, have reached virtual agreement and expect to have the bill reported to the Senate floor...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-07-03
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-12-05


    • 4 N. W. states sure of power.

    • 1937

    • 4 N. W. states sure of power. - Bonneville dam executive tells Oregon Wheat League of giant hook-up. - U. J. Gendron, executive assistant of the Bonneville dam project, envisioned before the Eastern Oregon Wheat League today a network of power...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1937-12-05
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1938-03-07


    • May send power over long line.

    • 1938

    • May send power over long line. - Electric power from the Bonneville dam may be used not only at Grand Coulee, but on through the Idaho panhandle and into western Montana, E. F. Banker, former Washington state director of conservation and...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Power. 1938-03-07

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