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...Manhattan at the India Freedom Foundation, President Sailendra Nath Ghose of the Indian National Congress of America affirms that St. Gandhi is not tuberculous, brands all such rumors as ridiculous.-ED. Hoover Dam Silt Sirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1931 | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...have been a reader of your publication for some time and have a keen appreciation of your outlook on national problems. I have just been talking to a man who has been on the job at "Boulder [Hoover] Dam." His contention is as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1931 | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...water that is coming down the Colorado River at the present time and which will come down all the time, has a mud content of from 5% to 8% and that the lake which will be formed back of the dam, to be built, will fill up with mud and silt and make same a mud lake within ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1931 | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...real unbiased answer from your staff. I cannot believe that this problem has not been solved, but would like to know, inasmuch as I am a tax payer in Los Angeles, which city is contemplating a large bond issue to construct an aqueduct to bring some of the Boulder Dam water to Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1931 | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...Although Secretary Wilbur changed the name of the dam from Boulder to Hoover, the construction centre did not become Hoover City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Las Vegas Made Safe | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

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