Columbia basin irrigation project praised by Hoover era figures
Portland July 25 Herbert Hoover era advocate quotes emphasize vast potential of the Columbia basin irrigation plan. Survey by Gen. Herbert Kenworthy and delegation in Spokane backs early construction as essential. Hoover argues this national program would boost land, industry, and population by unlocking massive water resources and horsepower.
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Youlder Lams
Columbia Basin’ Reclamation
Tisarion
Cully
Sesteras
Hoover
Commerc
Columbia Basin
Columbia River
America
German Aviatrix Injured in Crash at Berlin Field
Thea Taxche, known aviatrix from Tempelhof, sustained injuries in a crash at Berlin Tempelhof field. She is famous for a planned but never completed trans Atlantic flight as part of a two year career in aviation.
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Santonio
Berlin
Dentin
Thea Taxche
Fearhontana
Tempelhof
Bethlehem Denies Merger Plan Drop
Bethlehem Steel executives deny reports that the company shelved merger plans amid turmoil. Internal memos and board discussions reportedly referenced layoffs, leadership changes, and strategic shifts as the firm faced market pressures and a volatile steel industry.
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Bethlehem
Tune Biel
Nteel Corporation
Mercer
Ty Youngalawn
Shee
Tune Tosipanr
Ridin
Vwhay
Nteel Coment
Village observes purchase birthday in Newton Connecticut
The small Connecticut village of about 2000 residents marked the 125th anniversary of the purchase and canal construction project involving the town and local industries. Details mention the event as a historical milestone and reflect on its impact on local development.
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Newton
Conn
Connecticut
Motor Car Makers Slacken To Empty Dealers Floors
Irving Fisher Harlow reports motor car manufacturers cutting output and pushing dealers to clear new stock. The drastic policy aims to free cash for dealers and reduce inventories, enabling a smoother cycle when demand returns.
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Harlow Irving Fisher
Irving Ficher Ryn yIne
Oil notes record pro ration and wells in Texas counties
Pro ration factors set by the advisory committee for Eastland and Erath counties with a base of 40 percent. adjustments discussed at Fort Worth meeting. Filed oil results show C County No 3 unit at 95 barrels in 24 hours, and varied yields across Archer Zapata Val Verde Webb and Coke counties. Production notes cover salt water tests, plan for unit possession, and multiple oil well progress reports with depths and daily output.
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Dart Worth
Eceng
Eelor
Fs Worth
Tay
Iere
Wilre
Sesierdaz
Unicereit
Crave County
Cromeeil
Eckhardt
Menard
Ty Wlidet
Archar Com
Altraise
Wilson
Fort. Worth
Azamsi
Chester
Bunker
Charelne
C. Ws Clark
J. Cros
Garecel
Archer County
McCrelroy
Deinglen
Niles Ne
Furty 412
Zapata
Muckelroy
Trevino
Trevine Oma
Alfied Gar Company
Balter
Greek with forged passport detained in Quetta
Greek man identified as Hareek is detained by Smalyra officials after attempting to enter the United States. They report an Athens organization can provide forged passports for $200.
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Quetta
Sus Sin -Hareek
Smalyra
Lion
Athens
Ele
United States
Funeral Held For Mrs Solcher War Veteran Early San Antonio Baker
Funeral services for Mrs. Evin Soleber died Thursday were held Friday at the residence 615 Austin street and at St Patrick church with John Pinnill officiating. Widow of Henry Seleler she was a war veteran and early San Antonio baker. Survivors include a son and several daughters, four sisters and many grandchildren great grandchildren.
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Evin Soleber
Thurvlay
Austin Street
St. Patrick's Church
John Pinnill
Soleber
Henry Seleler
San Antonio
Fone Song
Hents
J. GC
O. Sandon W
O. Sandon W, Soldiery Cour Sughters
William Rivbter
Elizabeth Gregory
William Molsa
Founiercher
Rose-Fultu B
Leavenworth
Kan
Fi Jileusmeser
Daltinor
Downing
Tulsa
McGown
Helena
Moner
der Treth
Branidchildren
Clarence , Shekeniva
G. J. Soldierer
Wilam Soleler
Lloyd Gregors
Hll
H. J. Richter
Colorado Coal Mining Increases in 1929 Output
The Commerce Department reports Colorado coal production rose about 1 percent in 1929, from 9,847,707 tons to 9,020,741 tons. The Bureau of Mines released the figures, noting the small gain despite broader downturns.
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Watersat
Wastmington
D.C
Colorado
Jo Bireau
Mines
Commerce Department
Todos
Baby Blimp Built for Atlantic Hop
A description of a 200 foot airship being constructed in ALGSIURG Germany for an Atlantic crossing. The text mentions builders, cabin material, and power systems, indicating a prototype or experimental airship intended for a long sea voyage.
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Atlantic Hop Algsiurg
Germany
New York
Atlantic
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