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Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota
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North Dakota delegation, representing Gov. William Langer, met in Washington on April 18 with congressional and agriculture officials to discuss building 2,000 dams for conservation and unemployment relief; no immediate decision.
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Washington, April 18.-(AP)-A delegation representing Governor William Langer of North Dakota conferred Monday with that state's congressional delegation and department of agriculture officials in efforts to arrange for building dams in North Dakota as a conservation project and to aid the unemployed.
R. E. Cobb, president of the state forestry school at Bottineau, N. D., said the matter still was "up in the air," and that no decision was expected immediately. Conferences will continue, he added.
The North Dakota plan calls for construction of 2,000 dams to improve lakes and streams.
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April 18
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no decision expected immediately; conferences will continue
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A delegation representing Governor William Langer of North Dakota conferred with the state's congressional delegation and department of agriculture officials to arrange for building dams in North Dakota as a conservation project and to aid the unemployed. The plan calls for construction of 2,000 dams to improve lakes and streams.