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Memphis Shuns Dixon Yates and Plans Own Plant
Memphis rejects Dixon Yates power plan and moves to build a 600000 kilowatt steam plant on the Mississippi River financed by bonds. Mayor Tobey says the project will proceed in parallel with federal TVA plans, aiming to meet future region needs and potential municipal buyers.
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