Word: downstream
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Saturday's varsity race runs four miles downstream from Bartlett's Cove to the N.Y., N.H., & H. railroad bridge. It will be the 89th renewal of a series which began in 1852 as the first intercollegiate event in America...
Dirty Air. With atomic-energy plants mushrooming upriver in Ohio's Pike County and downstream at Paducah, and the first atomic-power plant scheduled for the Pittsburgh area, the control of radioactive waste waters will be a gigantic problem. Lessons learned along the Ohio will be applied to the AEC's Savannah River plant and others on the West Coast. Radioactivity in the Columbia River below the AEC's Hanford plant has not reached an alarming level, the health engineers report, and though fish pick up some, most of it settles in such inedible parts as bone...
...time and direction of this year's Harvard-Yale boat race have been changed, it was announced yesterday. The event will be rowed upstream instead of downstream, and will start an hour earlier than was previously planned...
...state's McKenzie River. For its share, the Government plans to build a $23 million flood-control dam on the McKenzie. In turn, Eugene's city-owned power company will spend $10.5 million on a powerhouse at the dam site and a smaller reregulating dam downstream, will also put up $1,000,000 towards the cost of the Government...
...River one day last week, Venezuela's President Marcos Perez Jimenez pressed a button, started a conveyer belt, and sent baseball-sized chunks of iron ore tumbling into the hold of a Swedish freighter. When the ship was properly "topped off," her hatchcovers were closed and she steamed downstream with the first cargo of ore for the U.S. from the steel-hungry 20th century's greatest ore find, Cerro Bolivar...