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Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1928

Page

2

Imaginative Boulder Lake Could Host Arsenal or Naval School

The Las Vegas Age discusses the potential of a Boulder Lake forming a 40 by 20 mile water body. It argues such a reservoir near Las Vegas would influence climate and offer transportation advantages. The piece ponders a second arsenal near Los Angeles harbor and the boating and bathing opportunities the lake could provide.

Hatever Hawthorne Walker Lake Boulder Los Angeles Harbor

Boulder Dam editorial urges united support for project

Mohave County Miner editor smith argues Boulder Dam should proceed despite opposition. The piece highlights engineers’ favorable report, president coolidge’s stance on power handling, and the dam’s economic promise for Arizona while warning against regional bias impeding development across the state.

Mohave County Smith Boulder Dam Congress Board of Engineers Coolidge Muscle Shoals United States Needles Parker Yuma Imperial Valley Salt River Reclamation Service Power Trust Arizona Salt River Valley Phoenix Colorado River Valley Salt Gila Colorado River

Celtic Liner Runs Aground Off Roches Point

The White Star liner Celtic, sailing from New York December 1 with 253 passengers, ran onto rocks near Roches Point at the harbor entrance and lay in fifteen feet of water at low tide. A hole was stove in the engine room and attempts to free her continued as a gale blocked pilots. Passengers included 27 Vestris survivors. some crew stayed aboard to aid in rescue. Mr and Mrs W Dudley of Austin Nevada left after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Joe Stephens. Dudley is Standard Oil agent at Austin.

Cobb Ireland White Star Celtic New York Roches Point Vestris W. Dudley Austin Nevada Joe Stephens Mr. Dudley Standard Oil

Border Dispute May Bring War Between Bolivia and Paraguay

Papaz Bolivia Dec 10 Popular demonstrations demand war with Paraguay raise tension as diplomatic relations are severed after a border clash Thursday. Thousands march while congress meets in secret sessions amid government硬 policy under President Siles. Both nations blame each other for sending troops across the border.

Papaz Bolivia Paraguay Congress Siles Uring

Resolution on border dispute talked at Washington

Resolution on border dispute discussed in Washington after convening the Pan American conference on conciliation and ar lasting action announced as the paper reports.

Washington

Hour of Triumph for Boulder Dam Nears Congress Session

The article proclaims an imminent milestone as Congress approaches a pivotal session likely to authorize or complete the Boulder Dam project. It frames the moment as a historic triumph and highlights political momentum and national significance.

Boulder Dam Congress

Telepathy and Prayer urged to influence Congress

A column calls readers to use mental telepathy and prayer to sway Congress. It suggests Western states concentrate efforts and use coins on knees as possible means to aid the cause, noting prayers may be less effective but urging civic pressure.

Congress Western States

Boulder Dam bill shows growing bipartisan compromise

Early optimism grows as opponents signal willingness to compromise. If Arizona Nevada and California unite, settlement on the Boulder Dam bill seems achievable, with California poised to gain most and thus likely to adopt a generous stance toward its neighbors.

Boulder Arizona Nevada

Arbitration pact pledges cooperation on Bolivian Paraguayan border

A resolution pledging cooperation in any move toward an amicable border solution is adopted. Mrs. A F Phillips returns to Salt Lake City after visiting daughter Mrs W B Mundy for a few weeks. C E Van Riper, in Las Vegas months, returns to New York to resume silk manufacturing work.

Bitration A. F. ,Phillips Salt Lake City W. B. Mundy Ce. van Riper Las Vegas New York

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