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Show Fete Planned As Work Starts On Big Dam Plans for ground breaking ceremonies, cere-monies, September 17, incident to start of work on Boulder dam were announced by R. B. Robertson, Union Un-ion Pacific traffic manager. The ceremony will be held at "Take Off" point, seven miles south of Las Vegas, Ve-gas, Nev., where the Union Pacific's branch to the dam site will be built. Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur of the department of the interior and Dr. Elwood Mead, commissioner of reclamation, are expected to attend. Invitations wil be extended to the governors of the seven states sharing shar-ing in the project. These are California, Cali-fornia, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Col-orado, Wyoming and New Mexico. |