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Word: shavertown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1931-1931
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...order New York was allowed to divert 440,000,000 gal. per day from certain tributaries of the Delaware River to add to the city's ever-growing water supply (TIME, April 27). By the same decree Arena (pop. 216), Dunraven (pop. 104), Union Grove (pop. 204), Shavertown (pop. 219), Pepacton (pop. 27) and pos-sibly Downsville (pop. 532) will be blotted out of existence by a great new reservoir which will rise over them when the East Branch of the Delaware* is dammed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Gotham (Cont'd) | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

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