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St Lawrence Seaway Pact Faces Ratification Debate
The United States and Canada sign a plan to build the St Lawrence Seaway at a cost near 300 million dollars. Ratification by Congress and the Dominion Parliament is uncertain amid disputes over power division and water withdrawal. A Senate inquiry led by Senator Borah will probe all aspects starting in August.
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States
Canada
Great St. Lawrence Seaway
Congress
Lake Michigan
Chicago Sanitary Canal
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Stimson
United States
William D. Herridge
St. Lawrence International Rapids
Chicago
Central States
L. J. Dickingen
Iowa
Dickingen
Hoover
White House
Curtis
Pbqeen
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Home Loan Bank
Department
Norris
House
Hiram Bingham
Millard E. Tydings