The U. S. Masters the Big Muddy
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The U. S. Masters the Big Muddy
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Extensive article about the federal plan to control the Missouri River and its major tributaries for flood prevention, water reservoirs, and other purposes, proposed to cost $5 billion and cover one-sixth of the nation's area, with map, diagram, and photos.
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Creator: Luce, Henry R.
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1955-08-22
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Life
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Pick-Sloan plan sprawls across 10 Midwestern states. It calls for 137 dams. ..1,626 miles of levess and flood walls. ..and a stable channel from St. Louis to Sioux City. From St. Louis to Omaha the channel has been pinned down, but for the rest of the way the channel is still wild.
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Shelf Locator
SC 73: (Folio) Collection of Magazine Article Photocopies
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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