Drought Backers Support Turtle Creek Dam in Kansas
The Missouri Kansas Flood Control Association told a House Appropriations subcommittee drought years boosted support for the Turtle Creek Dam near Manhattan Kansas. It urged a five million dollar appropriation to resume work stalled two years. The group backed planning funds for Abilene Salina and Topeka and requested funds to finish a Kansas River bank study and basin water supply project. Opposition plans to appear next week with Kansas City delegate Willard Breidenthal leading.
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President forms board to coordinate civil defense
President Eisenhower establishes a coordinating board to plan federal agency participation in civil defense. The move signals a unified national effort to prepare for emergencies across government levels.
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