Funds for Savanna Mississippi River small-boat harbor planned
Congressman John B. Anderson announced that the Rock Island district of the U S Army Engineers has funds to start preconstruction planning for a Mississippi River small-boat harbor at Savanna Illinois. The navigation project was authorized by the River and Harbor Act of 1962 and follows the engineers chief recommendations.
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Savanna
John B. Anderson
R.-Ill
U. S. Army Engineer District
Rock Island
Ilinois
Mississippi River
Savanna, Ill
Congress
U. S. Engineers
Small-boat harbor plan for Savanna eyed by Corps
Twelve County residents enroll at SIU Carbondale as part of statewide figures and a Mississippi River plan advances. The Savanna harbor proposal includes a breakwater, a shore entrance channel, a 1685 foot long 70 foot wide 5 foot deep maneuvering channel to serve about 380 small crafts with a federal grant of 98000 dollars and a 2.7 to 1 benefit cost ratio.
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Corps of Engineers
Congress
Savanna
Ak Anderson
Mississippi River
Missouri River
Minneaspolis Minn
Additioal
Anderson
Secretary of the Army
Carbondale
Ill
Carroll County
Southen Illinois University
Robert A. Mearath
Edwardsville
Illinois
Kay E. Seavey
Chadwick
Marjorie A. Beck
Helen S. Hawcins
Milledgeville
Jerry S Ashby
William Erdmier
Stephen A. Flickinger
Mount Carroll
James W. Kent
Janice L. Kent
Larry G. Kneiss
Connie N. Woessner
Shannon
Richard A. Lawrence
Charles K. Line
Jo-Carroll Co-op elects directors at silver anniversary
At the 25th annual Jo-Carroll Electric Co-operative meeting held at Elizabeth High School 1275 members attended the silver anniversary session. Re-elected directors are Victor Ricke East Dubuque and Gotthilf Haas Elizabeth with Allan Brokaw Elizabeth named new. Louis H. Haug also listed. Officers re-elected after adjournment include Everett R. Read Woodbine president Harry Hall vice president William Janssen Chadwick secretary and Morris W. Birkbeck Galena treasurer.
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Jo- Carroll Electric Co-operative, Inc
Elizabeth High School
Victor Ricke
East Dubuque
Gotthilf Haas
Elizabeth
Allan Brokaw
Louis H. Haug
Everett RP
Read Woodbine
Harry Hall
Carroll
William Janssen
Chadwick
Morris W. Birkbeck
Galena
Morris Re-elected In Illinois General Assembly Race
Unofficial Orange Ballot returns show John K. Morris of Chadwick re elected to the Illinois general assembly. Morris placed second in votes to Adlai Stevenson III with 2 356 245 to Stevenson 2 361 623. Republican George Brydin and Kenneth Miller were defeated as 30 Republicans won re election and 29 newcomers gained seats.
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Illinois General Assembly
John K. Morris
Chadwick
Morris
Adlai Stevenson III
Stevenson
George Brydin
Prophetstown
Kenneth Miller
Sterling
General Assembly
DuPage County
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