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<br />W:~~~~ ~1-:' ; <br /> <br />" <br />Dam Event <br />( , <br />Floyd E: Domlny, commi~. I <br />sioner of the- U.S. Bureau of I <br />. <br />n Rl"clamation. ....ill ~ pMnclpal <br />I <br />n speaker at gmundhreaking ('f're_ . <br />monit's for the Diu!" :\Iesa Dam <br />o near GUnnison. Colo.. July 7. t <br />~ Shooting of a big charge of t <br />d",'n'imill' signaling the official J <br />_ l!roundbreaking tor this vital <br />phllseofthl'D.lrecanti unit of," <br />the Colorado RIver Storage Proj- iJ <br />eel is sche-duled to follow Dom. - <br />iny's talk at about 2:45 p.m. 4 <br />that day. C <br />,Jim Spery, ('urf'('Bntl projf-('t <br />f'nll:lnf'er...aldthf"b1a",wlJllJE' <br />"pen and h,'ard tor ~P\-eral t <br />mil..... )Iorp than 3.000 "pP<.'la. r <br />. tor" ,,-JII nan. a It'rand~land '"I",w <br />Irom a \'8nl>t;::l'l polnl about II. <br />mill' ".MAt of Ih.. dam..lt.. on th..... <br />Gunni~t1n m'"/"r. f' <br />Among those scheduled to 1 <br />participaTe in the ceremonies 1 <br />startmg at '1 p.m. that Saturday <br />are Gov. Steve ~IcNiehols and <br />Felix L. Sparks. director of the a <br />Colorado Water Con~ervation" <br />""'cd, <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />The Curecanti unit ultimatel)' <br />will invoh"e the construction of K <br />t....'O and possibly thrE'e major E <br />dams on the Gunnison. r <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />OENV<fl.. Pos+ <br />s/'3 1/(, z, <br />