BONNEVILLE POWER TO PURCHASE $3,000,000 IN NEW MATERIALS
Bonneville Power to Purchase $3,000,000 In New Materials Big Public Pouer Project Near Completion of 325 Mile Line PORTLAND, Ore.—The Bonneville power administration will purchase more than...
...the 55-mile circuit between Chehalis and Raymond, Wash., as 16 per cent complete and the 41-mile line between Vancouver and Kelso, Wash., as 46 per cent complete...
...Bonneville Power to Purchase $3,000,000 In New Materials Big Public Pouer Project Near Completion of 325 Mile Line PORTLAND, Ore.—The Bonneville power administration will purchase more than $3,000,000 worth of materials and equipment during the next few weeks...
...With slightly more than three months remaining in the current fis- : cai year, the federal agency's engineering division reported the 325-mile transmission line between Bonneville and Grand Coulee dams as 75 per cent eomplete...
...Bonneville's engineering design section Is rapidly completing plans for service buildings to be erected at the Midway and Chehalis substation sites and for control houses at St...
...Work will start in the near future on extension of 'Bonneville's network from Kelso to Chehalis and from Bonneville to Hood river...
...Johns and ChehalLs...
...and on the Midway substation located on the west bank of the Columbia river east of Sunnyside, Wash...
...About 2,100 men are being employed by the Works Progress administration In Oregon and Washington to speed land clearing operations along Bonneville rights-of-way...
...Construction was started on a $301,000 warehouse and service building at Ampere, site of Bonneville's major substation and supply depot near Vancouver, on the steel tower cable crossing over the ship canal and lock at Bonneville dam...
...The balance remaining in the fund at the end of the year reached an all-time high of $34,025,613...
...Construction also will start soon on a substation ear Chehalis, site for which is now being cleared of timber...
...More than 10,000 employers subject to the Indiana unemployment compensation law paid $20,526,338 into the job insurance fund, based on payrolls amounting to $763,614,414...
...Indiana Jobless Get 10 Million INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—Buying power in Indiana during 1939 was augmented by $10,216,726 in benefit payments to the state's jobless by the Indiana Unemployment Compensation division...
...Three major developments were begun last month...
...Both circuits are to be completed by early fall...
Vol. 10 • March 1940 • No. 13
