Word: dams
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...construction of a dam on its land without its permission is a violation of Arizona...
...Arizona would lose tax revenue on the power produced at the dam...
Secretary Wilbur last week contracted to buy $1,730,000 worth of electricity from the Southern Sierras Power Company, to be used during the period of construction at the dam site...
...Though Secretary of the Interior Wilbur renamed this work the Hoover Dam (TIME, Sept. 29), its legal title remains fixed by the Boulder Canyon Project Act. Newsmen and headline writers have been slow to accept Secretary Wilbur's change...
Negro Newspapers. Leading Negro weeklies are: Pittsburgh Courier (38,760) ; Baltimore Afro-American (24,300); Chicago Defender (110,000); Norfolk Journal & Guide (17,000) ; New York Amster dam News (26,458); New York Age (45,000); Boston Chronicle (not est.); Kansas City Call (16,661); St. Louis Argus (not est.) ; Atlanta Independent...