Newspaper results for bonneville dam

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1235 matching newspaper pages in total. Washington, DC has the most hits (301 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. Evening Star — 1933-10-15, page 53

    … under way, with large crews at work, both on the Grand Coulee Dam project and the Bonneville Dam. The former is entirely within this State; the latter is on the Columbia between …

  2. Evening Star — 1933-10-22, page 18

    … atives to issue a proclamation that no electricity would be furnished from the Bonneville Dam to lands sold at profiteering pric-s. His legal depart ment had Informed him, however …

  3. Evening Star — 1933-10-23, page 20

    … Steady. that on many of the larger projects, such as the Grand Coulee Dam, the Bonneville Dam, Boulder Dam, the New York Tri-borough Bridge and the New York Midtown Tunnel, …

  4. Evening Star — 1933-10-29, page 41

    … will approximate $144,000,000. This includes projects In Washington as well as the Bonneville Dam In Oregon on the /boundary line between the two States. In or near Seattle construction …

  5. The Washington Times — 1933-11-01, page 8

    … Building Aa to the dams, the moot im portant one in Oregon is the fllr 000,000 Bonneville Dam, the great hydroelectric project promised by president Roosevelt which some expect …

  6. Evening Star — 1933-11-03, page 22

    … b"ing prosecuted by hired labor; 1.769 hired employes and 3.701 by contractors. Bonneville Dam—Total allotment. $20,250,000: 75 men employed on core drilling. Bids will be opened …

  7. Evening Star — 1933-11-19, page 4

    … in Portland, it is none of these things that come to the front. . ... It is the Bonneville Dam and public Works. Given a reasonable proportion of the three billion dollars being …

    … plished fact of a 33 mUlion dollar appropriation for the construction of the great Bonneville dam on the Columbia River. This is not a public works proposition. It Is a War De partment …

  8. Evening Star — 1933-11-19, page 40

    … the Grand Coulee $83,000,000 irrigation and power dam on the upper Columbia. The Bonneville Dam is a navigation project primarily, to bs financed from river and harbor funds. …

  9. The Washington Daily News — 1933-12-11, page 16

    … means of get-rich quick colonization and subdivision schemes. At Muscle Shoals, Bonneville Dam site in Oregon and other centers of Govern ment enterprise land sharks are swarming …

  10. Evening Star — 1933-12-30, page 2

    … Upper Mississippi River, $17,753,108 for the Missouri River, $20,250,000 for the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River in Oregon, $25,000,000 for the Fort Peck Dam and Reservoir …

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