Title | War for the Colorado River Volume II; Above Lee's Ferry |
Creator | Terrell, John Upton |
Subject | Water rights; Water resources development; Water resources development -- Law and legislation; Rivers |
OCR Text | Two volumes describing the California-Arizona controversy over the Colorado River. Part One - Hungry Horse Prediction; Part Two - January on Capitol Hill; Part Three - The Ides of March; Part Four - A Stacked Committee; Part Five - Hi Ho, Aqualantes; Part Six - Bananas on Pike's Peak; Part Seven - Dollars into Dust |
Publisher | The Arthur H. Clark Company |
Date | 1966 |
Type | Text |
Format | application/pdf |
Digitization Specifications | Pages were scanned at 400 ppi on Fujitsu fi-5650C sheetfed scanner as 8-bit grayscale or 24-bit RGB uncompressed TIFF images. For ContentDM access the images were resampled to 750 pixels wide and 120 dpi and saved as JPEG (level 8) in PhotoShop CS with Unsharp Mask of 100/.3. Foldout pages larger than 11" x 14" were captured using a BetterLight Super 8K-2 digital camera back on a 4x5 view camera (100mm Schneider APO lens). Oversize images were resampled to 1500 pixels wide. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) by ABBYY FineReader 7.0 with manual review. |
Language | eng |
Relation | Western Waters Digitial Library |
Rights Management | Digital Image Copyright 2005, Marriott Library, University of Utah. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution | J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Source Physical Dimensions | Book 2 v. maps. 24 cm. |
Scanning Technician | Backstage Library Works - 1180 S. 800 E. Orem, UT 84097. |
Call Number | LC: KF5590.C6 |
ARK | ark:/87278/s64t6h83 |
Setname | wwdl_books |
ID | 1130135 |
Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64t6h83 |
Title | page 097 |
OCR Text | JANUARY ON CAPITOL HILL 97 Miller declared that dinosaur bones had been taken out of Nebraska by the carload. Wyoming had a large and famous dinosaur quarry, said Rep. Harrison.124 But the conservationists continued to appear. Harrison was fidgety. Dawson was sneering. Aspinall looked annoyed. Other committeemen were plainly bored. Rep. Miller, a doctor of medicine, looked as if he had swallowed one of his own bitter pills. Engle smoked and chewed with vigor. There was, however, a sudden change in the attitudes a moment after C. R. (Pinky) Gutermuth of the Wild- life Management Institute had begun to testify. "Now you gentlemen in the Congress have preserved these (national park) areas for us and their fate is in your hands," said Gutermuth.125 "I want to make it very clear that I am not here defending my position. I think the people who are defending their position are in this committee and . . ." That was as far as Pinky got. With a bang of the gavel Harrison silenced him. Rep. Miller suggested that he be ousted, and Rep. Regan so moved. The motion carried. Not only was Gutermuth escorted out of the room, but his words were expunged from the record. The conservationist parade was resumed, and the last in line was Howard Zahnizer of the Wilderness Society, who announced that he would recite a poem by Robert Southey, one-time poet laureate of England, which was one of the "gems, tours de force, in English literature." Southey, explained Zahnizer, had been asked by his children how the waters came down at Lodore, and he had answered them by composing the poem. While the members of the committee stared into |
Format | application/pdf |
Identifier | 099-UUM-WarColo2_page 097.jpg |
Source | Original Book: War for the Colorado River, Vol. 1 |
Setname | wwdl_books |
ID | 1129909 |
Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64t6h83/1129909 |