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    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Appropriations. 1938-03-01


    • Bonneville dam cash approved

    • 1938

    • Bonneville dam cash approved - A $3,500,000 appropriation for construction of power transmission lines at Bonneville dam, on the Oregon-Washington line, won tentative approval today. Representative Dondero (Rep., Mich.) sought to reduce the...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Appropriations. 1938-03-01
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Bids & contracts. 1933-12-28


    • Local concerns bid on big job.

    • 1933

    • Local concerns bid on big job. - Clifton & Applegate and Diamond Drill low on Bonneville projects. - Spokane contractors were low bidders on two jobs at the $31,000,000 Bonneville dam when bids were opened at the district office of the United...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Bids & contracts. 1933-12-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Bids & contracts. 1933-12-28


    • Spokane builders bid on Bonneville.

    • 1933

    • Spokane builders bid on Bonneville. - Two jobs totaling more than $60,000 at Bonneville damsite on the lower Columbia are expected to be awarded to Spokane contractors, who were low bidders when bids were opened Wednesday at Portland.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Bids & contracts. 1933-12-28
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1933-10-25


    • Want big locks at Bonneville.

    • 1933

    • Want big locks at Bonneville. - Representatives of many mid-Columbia river points will meet at Goldendale, Wash., tonight to urge the support of Washington communities of the proposal to construct navigation locks at the Bonneville dam of...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1933-10-25
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-01-30


    • Bonneville power needed.

    • 1936

    • Bonneville power needed. - Col. Thomas M. Robins, U. S. engineer in charge of construction at Bonneville dam, recently told the Vancouver (Wash.) Chamber of Commerce that the Bonneville dam will be completed by July 1, 1937.
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1936-01-30
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1937-07-24


    • Bonneville dam pool bridge work is asked.

    • 1937

    • Bonneville dam pool bridge work is asked. - Representative Knute Hill of Prosser, Wash., asked Congress today to authorize such alterations on existing bridges across the Columbia river at Cascade locks and Hood River, Ore., "as will render...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Construction. 1937-07-24
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Engineers. 1937-03-06


    • War staff asks control of dam. - Bonneville supervision department's aim.

    • 1937

    • War staff asks control of dam. - Bonneville supervision department's aim. - Power distribution, fixing of rates would remain with administrator. - The War Department asked exclusive control today of the physical properties of the giant Pacific...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Engineers. 1937-03-06
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Engineers. 1937-03-09


    • Mineral survey is started here. - Resources being listed in connection with power project at Bonneville.

    • 1937

    • Mineral survey is started here. - Resources being listed in connection with power project at Bonneville. - A survey of mineral resources being made in Washington, Oregon and the panhandle of Idaho in connection with the Bonneville power project...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Engineers. 1937-03-09
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Engineers. 1937-03-18


    • Make report on Bonneville dam.

    • 1937

    • Make report on Bonneville dam.- Operation and maintenance of Bonneville dam by Army engineers and the establishment of a switchboard rate structure were recommended today by the Washington Bonneville Commission in a report compiled at the request...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Engineers. 1937-03-18
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-23


    • Fish unable to pass Bonneville.

    • 1936

    • Fish unable to pass Bonneville. - Fish Commissioners of Oregon and Washington began action today to save thousands of migrant salmon and sturgeon which they claim are battling vainly in an attempt to push past the roaring waters at Bonneville dam...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-23


    • Oregon and Washington ask for detour in river.

    • 1936

    • Oregon and Washington ask for "detour" in river. - Oregon and Washington Fish Commissioners today predicted extinction of this year's run of Columbia salmon unless fish are provided a "detour" around a vast Bonneville eddy which now blocks their...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-23
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-26


    • Still arguing whether fish getting over dam.

    • 1936

    • Still arguing whether fish getting over dam. - Whether fish were battling through raging waters at Bonneville dam remained a moot question today, with State Game officials of Oregon and Washington and the United States engineers still at odds over...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1936-07-26
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1937-05-13


    • An indian quits fishing.

    • 1937

    • An indian quits fishing. - A news item from Goldendale, Washington, tells that Oscar Charley, an indian salmon fisherman of the Columbia river, hereafter will devote himself to farming in the Yakima valley--because of his belief that Bonneville dam...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Fish. 1937-05-13
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1937-11-14


    • Big land case goes to jurors. - Bonneville dam lawsuit over damage by flood waters finally near end.

    • 1937

    • Big land case goes to jurors. - Bonneville dam lawsuit over damage by flood waters finally near end. - Counsel for the United States and land owners of Bingen today argued on the value of land under condemnation for flowage easement for expansion...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1937-11-14
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1938-01-01


    • $106,927 check received here. - Sent to U. S. court clerk for payment of flooded river lands.

    • 1938

    • $106,927 check received here. - Sent to U. S. court clerk for payment of flooded river lands. - A check for $106,927 was received by the federal district clerk's office yesterday and in the absence of the clerk deposited by Miss Eva M. Hardin,...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. Floods. 1938-01-01
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1933-09-15


    • Bonneville dam cost row aired. - Steiwer says cost to be divided equally between Oregon and Washington.

    • 1933

    • Bonneville dam cost row aired. - Steiwer says cost to be divided equally between Oregon and Washington. - Wallgren gets news. - Hears allotment of federal funds to his state soon to be revised. - The question of division of costs for the Bonneville...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1933-09-15
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1933-11-17


    • Say Washington denied work at Bonneville dam

    • 1933

    • Say Washington denied work at Bonneville dam. - Representative Smith (Dem., Wash.) today filed a protest with Walter Burr, director of reemployment for the Department of Labor, saying it was reported residents of Washington state are being denied...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1933-11-17
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1935-07-19


    • Bonneville power problems studied by state council.

    • 1935

    • Bonneville power problems studied by state council. - With the approaching generation of power at Bonneville, numerous problems are presenting themselves to the people in the counties and cities in the State of Washington lying along the Columbia...
    • Northwest history. Bonneville dam. General. 1935-07-19

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