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West's Water Fight Intensifies as Carter Plans Project Cuts (Published 1977)

I recall Carter cancelled (or tried to cancel) various water programs to the Western states - like California - that did not vote for him to be President. www.nytimes.com/1977/03/07/a... Local farmers oppose further work on Oahe Project, which would divert water from Missouri River for irrigation (S)

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West's Water Fight Intensifies as Carter Plans Project Cuts (Published 1977)

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I recall Carter cancelled (or tried to cancel) various water programs to the Western states - like California - that did not vote for him to be President. www.nytimes.com/1977/03/07/a... Local farmers oppose further work on Oahe Project, which would divert water from Missouri River for irrigation (S)