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Early Finish Date Seen for Freeway TUESDAY MARCH 26 1968 iects Set For Columbia temporary service to lands previously classified as irrigable but now classified as non-irri-gable due to expected seepage conditions The water would be available temporarily until the lands were no longer adaptable to irrigation Reclamation Commissioner Floyd Dominy told Mag-nuson that the boards of each of the Columbia Basin Project irrigation districts involved have approved the new contract forms III The Bureau Reclamation has approved water service the Columbia Basin area to make water to land not now receive it Sen Warren Magnuson D-Wash hero Monday said one contract provide water to land irrigation but which tly excluded from SEATTLE of three new contracts for Project available eligible to announced Magnuson would suited to is presen? contiguous irrigation blocks The water would be available continually except during periods of peak demand he said The second contract would be limited to lands which have not been developed due to high drainage costs but would be terminated if water seepage caused damage to project facilities or adjacent land The third contract provides By RICHARD FERGUSON Norn TrtkaM Staff WrIMr PUYALLUP The Puyallup Valley freeway system be operable" by late a year ahead of a State Highways Department official said here Monday The prediction of Ralph Kers-lake District engineer was tempered with the phrase "if everything goes well" The system includes Sign Route 913 from the Willows in terchange to Its junction with Sign Route 410 through Sumner to the base of Elhl Hill The system's estimated cost Kerslake told the Puyallup Val-ley Chamber of Commerce Is HO million "No community in the state will have a greater effect from freeway development than the Puyallup Valley Kerslake said "The Puyallup Valley is on the crossroads of about everything I foresee some tre Republicans Gain ALBANY NY Ill Republicans on voting rolls in New York State in 1967 Increased 79996 to 2874316 while the number of Democrats registered dropped 83904 to 3533871 Secretary of State John Lo-menzo has announced mendous things happening here in the next 10 to 15 years" The engineer announced that a hearing will be held in May for the Puyallup and Puyallup-to-Sumner sections Rlght-of-way plans are being finalised he said and the State Highway Commission will set the exact date sometime next month A contract will be awarded Friday for the Portland Avenue-to-Canyon Road section of SR 512 The 35-mile section probably will open in late 1989 Kerslake said the department has acquired about half the right-of-way for the section between Canyon and the south limits of Puyallup Negotiations are progressing for the remainder The department is hopeful of awarding a contract late this year for work from Canyon to the west side of the Willows interchange The contract for file section from Willows to Sumner would be awarded in 1969 according to state plans The freeway section between Sumner and the King County line is being designed by a consulting engineering firm he said The limited access hearing will be held in 1969 and construction is sdheduled to be completed by lata 197L A consultant is preparing right-of-way plans for the SR 410 section between Fife and Puyallup However Kerslake said funds for the project haven't been available so construction schedule is undetermined still have some capacity on River Road (US 410) but that last too long" the engineer said Kerslake said use of urban gas-tax funds for the Puyallup freeway network has made rapid progress possible' DR OBER DENTAL CLINIC Dental Benefit Claims Accepted 937 Broadway MA 7-4541 Office Hours to 4 8 to 12 Noon is? Driving keep you from seeing the scenery? JUBTEBXNX FwM1749 lasting is belieymi PUYALLUP VALLEY FREEWAY SYSTEM-The proposed Puyallup Valley effect on Puyallup Is revealed In this mockup (top) by the State Highways Department The map lower shows proposed constructloa Except for the section of SR 419 between Fife and Highway 111 the system Is scheduled to be operational by late 197L Tuba Gets Him Into Program PORTLAND A young man with a tuba awaited Sen Robert Kennedy aa he emerged from his presidential campaign plane Monday But when Kennedy appeared Terry McLean IS of Sunset High School In Beaverton had no tune to play He play the tuba borrowed from a friend" he said police let me in until they thought Iwps in the band" The Battle of the Alamo lasted 13 days Fire Damages Duplex Under Construction Fire broke out Monday afternoon in a duplex under construction in the 1600 block of South 105th Street causing about $2500 damage Parkland Fire Chief Ray Hixon reported Cause of the blaze is under investigation but it apparently started in a stack of papers and other flammable material near the bathroom In the home he said The (building owned by Crest Builders Inc of 12016 Inter-laaken Drive SW was nearly completed Chief Hixon said The fire he added damaged most of the interior of the house Your eyes have many uses You can keep them glued to the road Watch passing cars white lines road signs and traffic lights with 'them And for a real thrill you can read your gas gauge Or you can take a Greyhound and have fun with your eyes You can watch the scenery Read with them! 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