Show river bill fate looms in house within week the long awaited ante of the upper colorado river stora storage ge project bill should be kno known by the middle of next ML cili I 1 ac cording to officials in Was liing ton the house calendar is finely fairly c clear lear and the leadership has expressed willingness to put the tile bill on the schedule as so soon n ab as pu pi supporters are willing upper basin house members are busy making a poll of tho z they can rely on for support however many republicans air aie a absent making lincoln day speeches around tho the country during the past week the interior committee made the c changes hanges in tho the bill recommend e ert 1 I by conservationists and the upper colorado river commission this cleared the way for floor consideration and the offering of just one committee amendment which embraces all of the proposed changes some lawmakers are anxious to bring the bill to the floor of the house as early as possible in ili case president eisenhower Elsen hower should announce he will not run for election reelection re if such an event 0 occurs it would become more difficult to keep republican house members in line for the administration sponsored bill they anticipate that house members from the farm belt cou could id be difficult in such a s situation tu hugh W colton left tuesday for washington to join B H String hilm and L Y in raising support for the river bill |