Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, April 24, 1953, Page 3, Image 3

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    Friday, April 24, 1953
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, Safe, Oregon
Gates Closed at
Mttlary Dam
Walls Wall UJ9 The gates
t McNary dam were dosed to
day as the Amy Engineer! be
gan filling the huge reservoir
which they expect will reach
ltv1 n m 1 A 11 ft A
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Resident Engineer Sam Neff
aaid water will flow over the
plUway for the first time to
morrow evening and that the
McNary locks will be ready for
"me Saturday. .
A minimum flow will be al
lowed downstream so that on
erations at Bonneville dam can
continue while the reservoir is
. being filed, he said.
"The contract for construe'
tion of the dam itself Is now
practically completed," Neff
said. "We are starting limit
ed amount of flood control,
marking completion of the first
major stage of the project." '
First power from the $280,-
000,000 Columbia river project
. will flow into the Northwest
power pool in December, he
said. When the powerhouse is
filled, 14 generators will pro
vide a potential of 980,000
kilowatts. One small generator
is In operation now to provide
power for facilities at the dam.
Seeks Damages
After Accident
Albany Damages totaling
" $105,337.97 are asked in circuit
' court here by a young woman
" who was critically injured
'January 8 in a traffic accident
at the Jefferson overpass five
miles north of Albany on the
.JPacific highway..
Plaintiff is Mary Salvon, 22,
' Albany, who names the Cum
mings Transfer company, and
two employes, Frank Leo
Smith and Claire Lavern
Vaughan as defendants.
Miss Salvon alleges that she
was a passenger in a car that
. crashed into a truck owned by
. the defendant company and
operated by the two employes.
She suffered compound frac
tures of the thigh,, compound
fracture of an arm, compound
fracture of forearm, basal
skull fracture and brain con
cussion, besides other injuries
including impaired vision of
one eye, all of which will keep
her confined in a wheel chair
for six months.
Th rnmnlaint avers that
Smith and Vaughan were n-
gagea in towing one irucs wun
another truck and were mak
ina a wrongful left turn amid
poor visibility when the colli
sion occurred.
Atlanta Publisher
President of ANPA
New York OT George C.
Biggers, publisher of the
Atlanta Journal and Atlanta
Constitution, was elected presi
dent of the American News
paper Publishers Association
Thursday. '
Biggers, vice-president for
the last two years, took office
immediately for a 12 month
term. He succeeded Charles
T. McCahill, general manager
of the Cleveland News, who
had served as association
president for two one-year
terms.
No one is positive what caus
ed the ice ages of the earth, but
It is known that dust can be
sprayed into the upper atmo
sphere by volcanic action and
that a quantity of such dust
could reduce the intensity of
solar radiation to the earth by
about 20 per cent and material
ly reduce earth temperatures.
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