Snake River Compact Drafted for Idaho Wyoming Water Shares
A Wyoming Idaho special committee completed a draft Snake River compact after two days of work. It would apportion 96 percent of the river waters to Idaho and four percent to Wyoming with restricted uses and reimbursement for Idaho injuries. The draft now goes to commissioners for approval and then to state legislatures and Congress.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Snake River
Salt River
Wyoming
Idaho
Pocatello
Cold Wave Hits Area Across Midwest and New England
A late summer cold wave spreads from the Middle West to the Ohio valley as record low temperatures appear in Iowa Kansas Missouri and northern Illinois. Heavy rains flood basements collapse roofs and disrupt traffic from Boston to the Atlantic coast.
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Middle West
Ohio River Valley
New England
Boston
Midwest
Duluth
Minn
Rockies
Colorado
U. S. Weather Bureau
Chicago
Canada
Arkansas
Texas
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Job View Is Dismal
Idaho State employment service reports major development as two defense facilities face deactivation. Naval Ordnance Plant at Pocatello to close affecting 589 to 80 workers, Mountain Home base to 12 from 136, Velox Depot near Spokane line to 22 from 486. Also CIO mining contract talks impact about 600 workers at Bunker Hill Kelogg and Dar-Rock mine Wallace.
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Boise
Idaho State Employment Service
Idaho
Pocatello
Naval Ordnance Plant
Mountain Ome
Air Force Base
Velox
State Line
Spokane County
Naval
Kootenai County
Cio-International Union
Bunker Hill
Kellogg
Dar-Rock
Wallace
Hurricane hits Florida citrus crop with multi‑million losses
The Agriculture Department estimates 13 to 15 million boxes of Florida citrus destroyed by last Friday's hurricane, threatening a reduced 95 to 100 million box crop this year and about 32 million dollars in losses for growers. Grapefruit losses lead at 10 to 11 million boxes, oranges 3 to 4 million, and 200k to 300k of tangerines, while a separate survey finds Washington State housewives average 62 hours weekly on housework.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Florida
Washington State
Washington State College
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Morrell
Cudahy
Lee Wyz
Lee
North Ie Ae
Velveeta
KRAFT
Crisco
Miracle
Pound Bisquick
Atak
Brookdale
Green Peppers
Sunkist
Gravestein
Pacific Ocean
U. S. Supreme Court
Frank Kemp
Jeannie Woodburn
Sacramento
Kemp
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