Australians to Divert a Great River Inland Project
Central Press reports on the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme in Australia with Kaiser-Walsh-Perini-Bayman chosen for a $56 million build. A 14 mile tunnel, 280 foot dam, and a man-made lake at Adaminaby will divert waters inland to power and irrigation. US Reclamation and Interior staff aid design and construction.
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John Goette
Central Press
Couma
Australia
Alps
Kaiser-Walsh-Perini
Snowy Mountains
United States Bureau of Reclamation
Denver
Col
United States Department of the Interior
H. F. Bahmeier
The
Reclamation Bureau
Cooma Laboratory
Pear
John H. Tacke
Bnow River
Pacific
Murrumbidgee
Murray
Republicans For Shivers Runoff Involves Texas Voters
Houston July 29 Republican National Committeeman Jack Porter gave a no comment on whether Texas Republicans should back Gov Allan Shivers in the August 28 runoff. Observers note about 30,000 Republicans voted last Saturday, with 3,500 in Harris County and 3,000 in Dallas, potentially influencing the gubernatorial race. Dallas July 28 total oil rigs active in US and Canada for the week ending July 26 stood at 2,599, compared with 2,613 last week and 2,615 a month ago, with breakdowns across Oklahoma Kansas Ark-La-Tex West Texas New Mexico Gulf Coast and North Texas.
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Houston
Jack Porter
Texas
Allan Shivers
Ralphsborough
Harris County
Dallas County
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Porter
Yarborough
Austin
Shivers
Shivers- Yarborough
Dallas
United States
Canada
American Association of Oltwell
Hughes Tool Co
Oklahoma
Kansas
Ark-La- Tex
West
New Mexico
Gulf Coast Area
North
Try Sun
CIO Steel Union In Victory Over Smelter Forces
The United Steel Workers CIO won a 233 to 65 balloting majority to affiliate 340 Empire zinc division workers in Gilman Colorado, replacing the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. A five day waiting period will allow protests before the result is certified.
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Gilman
Colo
United Steel Workers
CIO
International Union of Mine, Mit and Smelter
Empire Zine
New Jersey Zine Ca
Tummsw
A. B. Nutt
National Labor Tiolations Board
Denver
Fummsw
Oilman Pays Record 86000 For Yearling Thoroughbred
Retired Texas oilman F. J. Adams of Fort Worth paid a record 86000 for a yearling thoroughbred colt at Lexington. He outbid A. E. Rueben of Toledo, owner of Hasty House Farms, with the price exceeding the previous 875000 mark set by New Broom in 1928 at Saratoga. The chestnut colt, sired by Nasrallah and out of Lutline B., was sold by Clifford Mooers of Walnut Hill Farm.
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Lexington
F. J. Adams
Fort Worth
A. E. Rueben
Toledo
Ohio
Hasty House Farms
Saratoga
Nasrallah
Lutline B
Delmar
England
Noor
Nearuja
Clifford Mooers
Walnut Hill
Senate Confirms Athens Postmaster
The Senate confirmed postmasters including Harold S. Howard of McAlester Oklahoma and Edgar M. Jackson of Athens. The July 29 Washington dispatch lists these confirmations and notes the Athens appointment among others.
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Senate
Athens
Washington
Rthe
Harold 5. Howard
McAlester
Okla
Edgar M. Jackson
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