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Title page 73
Relation Power and the Pacific Northwest
Date 2005-04-20 to 2005-05-09
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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. 197.243 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description subsequent lease of the reactor to WPPSS to produce steam for power whenever it is not being used for the production of plutonium. On September 26, 1963, one year to the day after he signed the authorizing legislation, President John F. Kennedy used an atomic "magic wand" to energize a giant automated power shovel and thereby start construction of the Hanford generating facility. The President referred to Hanford as the site where "man forged the giant sword which ended the Second World...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1998

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