Show RESERVOIR RESERVOIRS STATE ID-STATE S PROPOSAL BEATEN WASHINGTON May U The house irrigation and r reclamation committee today killed a proposal I for a vast water conservation conservation I conserva-I conserva conserva- tion Uon and power program in a a. 10 state area between the Rocky mountains mountains mountains moun moun- and tho the Mississippi river In a unanimous decision to table the measure the committee blocked further action on a bill by Representative Representative Representative William Lemke Fargo N. N D. D Republican to create a mid continent reclamation commission to develop the proposed program Vote came upon call of Chairman White Idaho Democrat and abruptly ended a series serles of he hearings rIngs begun a a. year and a half ago The bill bijl sought surveys for a system of ot interlocking dams and water conservation reservoirs reachIng reach reach- Ing from Canada to Mexico |