Word: channelers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...great twists and turns through Oklahoma and Arkansas. It is one of America's muddiest rivers. Because of its sewage, silt and salt, the water is not fit for swimming, drinking or irrigation. In fact, the 1,450-mile Arkansas River is good only for the huge channel catfish, which have literally pulled fishermen into its muck...
...this will change. Under way in the Arkansas basin is one of the most costly river-development programs in U.S. history. To be completed in 1970, the project will spend $1.2 billion (against $1 billion for the St. Lawrence Seaway) to create a navigable channel 9 ft. deep with a width of 150-250 ft. all the way from the Mississippi 516 miles west to the town of Catoosa, Okla...
...since a local coal mine shut down a year or so ago. Catoosa is not even on the Arkansas, which passes 15 miles away at Tulsa. But the river at Tulsa is so impossible that engineers threw up their hands, decided to branch off the Arkansas and dredge their channel up the Verdigris River, a tributary, to Catoosa. Things are already looking up for Catoosa: North American Aviation has bought several hundred acres for a possible plant site...
...first part of Brandt's two lecture series will be rebroadcast by WGBH-TV (channel 2) tonight at 8 p.m. The second half will be televised next Thursday night, Oct. 11, also...
...WGBH-TV (channel 2) will provide coverage of the debate between spiral candidates George Cabot Lodge '50 and H. Stuart Hughes at 8 p.m. Saturday from John Hancock Hall. Boston's three commercial stations channels 4, 5, and 7) have refused to televise the program...