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Identifier ORU_WTXT_022u http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,173
Title page 21
Relation Columbia River Power and the Northwest
Date 2004-06-28
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 77,579 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14.0 used to OCR 8 bit greyscale tiff and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit greyscsale tiff edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted for contrast, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEG created.
Description WHO MAY BUY COLUMBIA RIVER POWER PREFERRED BUYERS. As required by Congress, the Power Administration always gives preference and priority to Public or people's utility districts. Municipalities. Rural cooperatives. In addition, at least 50 percent of the generated electricity is reserved for these preferred buyers until January 1, 1942. This gives the people reasonable time and opportunity to hold elections and take other actions necessary to buy Bonneville and Grand Coulee power through...

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