Grand Coulee Dam Powers Climb to 20 Billion Kilowatt Hours
Grand Coulee Dam marks its fifth anniversary of operation by the world's largest generators as the Bureau of Reclamation reports annual output of 20 billion kilowatt hours. The system totals 992,000 kilowatts in the west powerhouse after planned additions, with Shasta units being transferred to Shasta Dam and three 108,000 kilowatt generators planned.
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Grand Coulee, Wash
Grand Coulee Dam
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Peration
Bureau
Shasta
Pacific Nortwett Homes
Shasta Dam
Ruth
West Powerhouse
West
Power agencies detail massive dam pump project and energy demand
Bonneville Power Administration officials note the world record annual power use reaches 621,119,000 kilowatt hours due to growing aluminum plants and industrial growth. Grand Coulee and Bonneville Dams will need extra generators to meet rising demand as the Million Acre Columbia Basin Project pumps begin. Six pumps in San Francisco, each with 65,000 horsepower motors, will require one 108,000 kilowatt generator for each motor during pumping season.
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Bonneville Power Administration
Grand Coulee
Bonneville
Grand Coulze Dam
Columbia Basin
San Francisco
Bureau
Fluorine Tooth Treatment Studied To Fight Decay
Application of fluorine to children's teeth has been tried in an effort to prevent tooth decay, reflecting early public health measures.
Streamlined Banana Squash Designed for Homes
A Minnesota University experiment station has developed a thin shelled banana type squash. Weighing three to four pounds, it features gray blue stripes on pink, and is marketed for easy storage and broad use in pies and baking. The new variety aims to satisfy consumer demand with both eye appeal and taste.
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ST. Paul, Minn
University of Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station
Life Begins At 40 Book Boosts Mrs Bradt Fruit Cake
Sherburne Minnesota Mrs Jew el Bradt turned a southern recipe and the book Life Begins at Forty into a $30,000 world market for her fruit cake. She adopted the recipe in 1939 and sold 25,000 pounds in 1945 after initial local sales.
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Sherburne, Minn
Jewel Bradt
Sonic barrier explained as stock waves near sound speed
The so called sonic barrier results from stock waves in the air formed as an airplane or projectile approaches the speed of sound.
Real Sky Pilot Flies To Say His Masses
In Vernal Utah an Army Air Force pilot notes God may be a co pilot as he flies over a 50 mile stretch each Sunday to say masses with the Rev Blase Schumacher Father Schueticgua may be saying masses during wartime air patrols over the region highlighting a unique religious support for servicemen during duty duties and spiritual leadership in the area.
Flier-priest and Guatemala monet Quetzal referenced
Fragmentary text mentions a flier-priest linked to an archdiocese and a fast-developing Guatemala Quetzal monet but lacks clear event details. It references travel from Utah to Rangely, a 30 minute preference, and an automated heli drive by a licensed pilot.
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Fmacher
Utah
Archdioces
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