Toronto Dam And Reservoir Statistics From Tulsa District
The Toronto dam and reservoir data show an overall length of 4 583 feet with an earth-fill embankment of 4 200 feet and a 383 foot concrete section. The structure stands 90 feet above the stream bed and contains eight gates 40 by 25 feet high and seven sluices 5 by 6 feet. Construction data include 1 420 000 cubic yards of earth and 90 000 cubic yards of concrete. Drainage covers 730 square miles with 36 inches average annual rainfall. Flood control pool spans 15 miles with a maximum width of two miles and 10 000 acres area. Storage 171 000 acre-feet. Conservation pool runs five miles long with 51 miles shoreline and 24 000 acre-feet storage across 2 800 acres. Continuous shore line totals 51 miles and storage details.
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Corps of Engineers
Tulsa
Toronto
Editors Poll Sways Kansas Missouri on 56 Election
Kansas editors expect Democrats to win in 1956 with Stevenson favored by many, while Eisenhower remains strong in Kansas. Missouri editors back Symington for the Democratic nomination with Stevenson likely to win the nomination from the slate for the party.
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Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stuart Symington
Symington
Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Chanute Tribune
Thesas
Associated Press
Harriman
Sen
Estes Ke
Frank Lausche
Chrijtions
Fauver
Tennessee
Cunningham Attends Pittsburg Meeting
Industrialist Oscar Cunningham of Chanute attends a Pittsburg meeting of the Southeast Kansas committee of businessmen seeking new industries for the region. The report notes local efforts to attract business and mentions unrelated historical text about peacocks at King Solomon's court.
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Oscar Cunningham
Chanute
Pittsburg
Southeast Kansas Committee of Businessmen
Solomon
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Woodson County
Frank Bosche
Frank Johnson
Toronto Dam
Johnson
Tribune
Toronto Statistics
Nation Cleaners
Cunningham
Balch & Briley
Steuben Avenue
Joe F. Balch
Robert L. Briley
Davis
White House
Davis Leader
Davis Paint Store
David L. McCune Insurance
S. Steuben
Doctor Orde
Paul Harris
Charles Mussulman
East Main
Oldsmobile
Olds
Fisher
Olds - Cadillac CO
Chanute, Kansas
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