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June 23, 1955, The Dakota Student

The Dakota Student

June 23, 1955, edition of "The Dakota Student."

June 17, 1955, The Dakota Student

The Dakota Student

June 17, 1955, issue of "The Dakota Student."

Spring Commencement: June 4, 1955, University Of North Dakota

UND Commencement Programs

UND Spring Commencement program from June 4, 1955.

June 1955, University Of North Dakota Alumni Association

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June 3, 1955 issue of "The University of North Dakota Alumni Review." 4 pages

Volume 32, Number 12

Resolution By Fargo Industrial Development Corportation Sent By Robert Huey To Representative Burdick Regarding Garrison Dam Pool Level, May 13, 1955, Fargo Industrial Development Corporation, Robert N. Huey

Usher Burdick Papers

This document includes a letter dated May 13, 1955 from Robert N. Huey, secretary of the Fargo Industrial Development Corporation, to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick and an attached resolution, dated May 10, 1955, adopted by the Fargo Industrial Development Corporation of Fargo, North Dakota, supporting an operating pool level of 1,850 in the Garrison Dam reservoir. The language in the resolution closely resembles the language used in several resolutions regarding Garrison Dam's pool level sent to Burdick in 1955. These other resolutions can also be found in this collection.

Letter From E. C. Itschner To Senator Langer Regarding Erosion Downstream Of The Garrison Dam, May 2, 1955, E. C. Itschner

William Langer Papers

This letter, dated May 2, 1955, from Brigadier General E. C. Itschner, Assistant Chief of Engineers for Civil Works, United States (US) Army Corps of Engineers to US Senator William Langer, refers to Langer's letter of March 25 and its enclosed letter from a group of farmers concerned about the loss of farmland to erosion due to factors related to the construction of the Garrison Dam. Itschner writes that the lands in question have been inspected by representatives of the US Army Corps of Engineers, and gives some background on the nature of the lands in question and the rates …

May 1955, University Of North Dakota Alumni Association

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May 1955 issue of "The University of North Dakota Alumni Review." 4 pages

Volume 32, Number 11

Design And Cost Analysis Of Framing Systems For A Gymnasium-Type Structure Of 100'-0" Span, Harley G. Wagner

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Resolution By Bismarck Chamber Of Commerce Sent By A. J. Shriner To Representative Burdick Regarding Garrison Dam Pool Level, April 29, 1955, City Of Bismarck Chamber Of Commerce, Aj Shriner

Usher Burdick Papers

This document includes a letter dated April 29, 1955 from A. J. Shriner to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick and an attached resolution adopted by the City of Bismarck North Dakota's Chamber of Commerce regarding the operating pool level of Garrison Dam. The resolution states that the Bismarck Chamber of Commerce met and approved this resolution in support an operating pool level of 1,850 feet on March 9, 1955. The language in this resolution closely resembles the language used in several resolutions regarding Garrison Dam's pool level sent to Burdick in 1955. These other resolutions can also be found …

Letter From E. C. Wieland To Senator Langer Regarding The North Dakota Farmers Union, April 19, 1955, E. C. Wieland

William Langer Papers

This letter dated April 19, 1955 from E. C. Wieland to United States Senator William Langer encloses a resolution from the North Dakota Farmers Union (NDFU) resolution concerning the Garrison Dam. The NDFU states they would like more research surrounding the energy produced from the pool level height at the Garrison Dam. They admit that the energy produced would be beneficial to local farmers but more concrete details must be surveyed first. The letter has a small hand-written note on it. The resolution is enclosed with this document.

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Letter from Senator Langer to E. C. Wieland Regarding His …

Resolution By Valley City Chamber Of Commerce Regarding Garrison Dam Reservoir Pool Level, April 15, 1955, Valley City Chamber Of Commerce Of The City Of Valley City North Dakota, Alden L. Foss

Usher Burdick Papers

This resolution, dated April 15, 1955, by the Valley City Chamber of Commerce, of Valley City, North Dakota, states the board's support for a pool level of 1,850 feet in the Garrison Dam reservoir and calls for the withdrawal of any restrictions preventing this pool level.

The language in this resolution closely resembles the language used in several resolutions regarding Garrison Dam's pool level sent to Burdick in 1955. These other resolutions can also be found in this collection.

April 1955, University Of North Dakota Alumni Association

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April 1955 issue of "The University of North Dakota Alumni Review." 4 pages

Volume 32, Number 10

Lower Heart River And Its Tributaries In The Vicinity Of Mandan, N. Dak. Letter From The Secretary Of The Army Transmitting A Letter From The Chief Of Engineers, Department Of The Army, Dated March 18, 1955, Together With Accompanying Papers And Illustrations, On A Review Of Report On The Missouri River With Respect To Control Of Floods On Lower Heart River And Its Tributaries, Particularly In The Vicinity Of The Mandan, N. Dak., Requested By A Resolution Of The Committee On Public Works, United States Senate, Adopted June 1, 1948, United States Congress, Us Senate

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This collection of letters and reports, dated April 1, 1955, contains correspondences from the Chief of Engineers of the Army and others regarding a review of flood control for the Missouri River with respect to flood control of the lower Heart River and its tributaries. These correspondences contain recommendations on flood control measures. The collection includes maps and tables.

Letter From Louis L. De Noya To Senator Langer Regarding Erosion Downstream Of The Garrison Dam, March 30, 1955, Louis L. De Noya

William Langer Papers

This letter, Dated March 30, 1955, from Lieutenant Colonel Louis L. De Noya of the United States (US) Army Corps of Engineers to US Senator William Langer acknowledges receipt of Langer's letter of March 25, including an enclosed letter Langer had received from a group of farmers along the Missouri River downstream of the Garrison Dam who are losing farmland to erosion due to factors related to the construction of the dam. De Noya writes that the matter is receiving attention and that Langer "will be advised thereon at an early date."

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Letter from Nate Olds et al. …

Letter From Senator Langer To Samuel D. Sturgis, Jr. Regarding Erosion Downstream Of Garrison Dam, March 25, 1955, William Langer

William Langer Papers

This letter, dated March 25, 1955, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Major General Samuel D. Sturgis, Jr., Chief of Engineers for the Department of the Army, refers to an enclosed letter Langer has received from a group of farmers downstream of Garrison Dam who have lost substantial acreage to erosion due to factors related to the construction of the dam. Langer asks Sturgis to provide a report on the erosion described by the farmers and any measures planned to remedy the situation. The letter mentioned as enclosed was not attached to this letter in Langer's papers.

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Grafton City Resolution Sent To Senator Langer Regarding Pool Level, March 11, 1955, City Of Grafton

William Langer Papers

This document, dated March 11, 1955, includes a letter from the City of Grafton, North Dakota, signed by Earl Machart, city auditor, sent to United States (US) Senator Langer and an attached resolution also by the city of Grafton. The letter states that the attached resolution was adopted by Grafton's City Council on March 7, 1955 and that Langer should take particular note of paragraph #11. The resolution concerns the pool level of the Garrison Dam. It states the city's support of the planned 1850 foot operating level due to a variety of factors including power revenues, small irrigation projects, …

March 1955, University Of North Dakota Alumni Association

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March 1955 issue of "The University of North Dakota Alumni Review." 4 pages

Volume 32, Number 9

Letter From James Martin To Representative Burdick Regarding Garrison Dam Pool Level And Proposed Land Sales, February 16, 1955, James F. Martin

Usher Burdick Papers

This letter, dated February 16, 1955, from James F. Martin of the Buford Trenton East Valley Land Owners to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick opens by stating that the land owners of the East Valley of the Buford-Trenton Irrigation Project are opposed to the proposed higher pool level for the Garrison Dam reservoir and dikes that would go with it.

Martin then proposes that Congress buy the lands that the dikes would protect, as they could be had for the one third the cost of constructing dikes to protect them, and are not worth the expense of the dike …

Letter From Senator Langer To H. L. Hille Regarding Construction Bids For The Garrison Dam Project, February 8, 1955, William Langer

William Langer Papers

This letter, dated February 8, 1959, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to Colonel H. L. HIlle of the US Army Corps of Engineers, Garrison District, is Langer's reply to an earlier letter from Hille in which Hille informs Langer of the imminent opening of bids and projects associated with the construction of the Garrison Dam and Reservoir.

In this reply, Langer thanks Hille for the letter and expresses his appreciation for the information contained therein.

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Letter from H. L. Hille to Senator Langer Regarding Construction Bids for the Garrison Dam Project, January 31, 1955

February 1955, University Of North Dakota Alumni Association

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February 1955 issue of "The University of North Dakota Alumni Review." 4 pages

Volume 32, Number 8

Letter From Nate Olds Et Al. To Senator Langer Regarding Erosion Along Missouri River Downstream Of Garrison Dam, February 1, 1955, Nate Olds, Charles W. Russell, Melvin Marline, Byron Grannis

William Langer Papers

This letter, dated February 1, 1955, from a group of farmers along the Missouri River downstream of the Garrison Dam to United States (US) Senator William Langer, expresses the authors' concern and frustration over the loss of farmland due to heavy erosion caused by factors related to the construction of the Garrison Dam. In addition to the rapid loss of farmland, they are frustrated by having to pay property taxes on acreage that no longer exists.

The letter is signed by Nate Olds, Charles W. Russel, Melvin Marlines and Byron Grannis.

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Letter from Senator Langer to Samuel D. …

Letter From H. L. Hille To Representative Burdick Announcing Invitation Of Bids For Lawn Construction On Fort Berthold Reservation, January 31, 1955, H. L. Hille

Usher Burdick Papers

This letter dated January 31, 1955, from Colonel H. L. Hille to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick, informs Burdick that the US Army Corps of Engineers proposes to issue an invitation for bids for lawn construction on the Fort Berthold Reservation. Hille details what the work will entail and where it will take place. Hille notes he has included a copy of the invitation for project bids with this letter.

The included invitation for project bids gives specifics needed for a firm to submit an accurate bid and lists the required components for a submission.

Letter From H. L. Hille To Senator Langer Regarding Construction Bids For The Garrison Dam Project, January 31, 1955, H. L. Hille

William Langer Papers

This letter, dated January 31, 1955, from Colonel H. L. Hille of the United States (US) Army Corps of Engineers, Garrison District, to US Senator William Langer, informs Langer of the planned invitation for bids for two components of the the Garrison Dam Project taking place on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation: lawn construction in New Town, North Dakota, for which bids will be opened on or around March 1, 1955, and the construction of the East Abutment Grout Curtain, for which bids will be opened on or about March 15, 1955.

The letter includes more detailed descriptions of the …

Letter From W. E. Potter To Representative Burdick Regarding The Budget For Projects In The Missouri Basin, January 21, 1955, W. E. Potter

Usher Burdick Papers

This letter, dated October 1, 1945, from United States Brigadier General W. E. Potter of the United States (US) Army Engineers to US Representative Usher L. Burdick informs Burdick that Potter has prepared an analysis of the funds recommended in the President’s budget for the United States Corp of Engineers, of which $20,000,000.00 is the recommended appropriation for the Garrison Dam. In an underlined section, Potter writes that "Construction and land acquisition in the Williston area are not included in the work programmed for fiscal year 1956." The letter goes on to outline specific dam projects in South Dakota, Nebraska, …

The Inauguration Of President George W. Starcher, University Of North Dakota

UND Publications

Dr. George W. Starcher was inaugurated as President of the University of North Dakota on April 20, 1955. This publication includes the text of Starcher's inaugural address, "The Responsibilities of the University."

Oil And Gas Federal Income Taxation, Curtis C. Levin

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.

Book Reviews, William S. Murray, Douglas Birdzell

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.

January 1955, University Of North Dakota Alumni Association

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January 1955 issue of "The University of North Dakota Alumni Review." 4 pages

Volume 32, Number 7

The Stratigraphy And Oil Activities Of The Williston Basin In Southwestern Manitoba, Wilfred M. Deyaegher

Undergraduate Theses and Senior Projects

The purpose of this paper is to give the general stratigraphic succession and oil activities within the Williston Basin in the United States and Canada.

A Survey Of Cooperative Programs Between Selected State Universities And Public Junior Colleges, Wayne C. Puttman

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.