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Word: floodways (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...floor of the House, where he could defend himself, the aging blond boss explained that his lumber company owned only 1,000 acres in the proposed floodway; that flood waters neither harmed nor helped his timber; that he was not seeking to sell anything to the U. S., would give his thousand acres. He said he had been interested in flood control work for 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Old Blond Boss | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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