Show J HN N OPENS DAM Bill FIGHT Assails Smoot on It Cannot Cannot Cannot Can Can- not Be Done Protest WASHINGTON r May Flay 22 CAP CAP- AP The house without a record vote today gave the Boulder canyon dam bill the legislative right of way The action by the house came after only an hours hour's debate and made the legislation the business before both the house and the senate Bv By THOMAS THOMASL L. L STOKES United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON May 22 United Press Senator Press Senator Johnson u Ii- Ii can California reopened debate on his Boulder dam bill in the senate today with a fiery speech upholding upholding uphold uphold- ing feasibility of the project The measure was taken up more than three weeks ago but laid aside for the tax reduction bill af after ter brief consideration Now Johnson Johnson John John- son hopes to keep It before the senate until a vote Is secured although al although al- al though a filibuster Is threatened by Arizona senators Johnson denounced what he called the it cannot be done uro- uro test of opponents to his measure referring particularly to the sp speech of S Senator Smoot Republican Continued on page 5 JfHN JOHNSON OPENS 1 DAM BILL FIGHT l Continued d from page 1 Utah who vIrn qU questioned ed the of such suds an engineering feat as its the bill proposes The path of ot human pro progress r ss since time began beSan has been marked at t cv every ry turn with the doler doleful l ci cry cd It Jt cannot be done Johnson S said I say to the senator from Utah anti and others other who follow him fearnot fear fearnot fearnot not this dam darn can be built bunt and by P I I e e of God will be built It will b be another r milestone In progress Ss t and rid tid ahi achl achievement i m nt an another ih r tribute to American ability skill and courage The house program called for starting d debate baie later this aft afternoon on the Boulder dam measure with proponents predicting passage Inthe In Inthe the tM body |