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5 stories matching restrict

  1. Consumers Ditch Company Shifts Land Policy Amid War Food Demands

    Facing mounting pressure, the irrigation company abandons its restrictive policy to lease land for merely taxes and water maintenance.

    Jun 1, 1917White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  2. The War on Waste Comes to Kennewick

    Local merchants restrict deliveries and introduce a five-cent surcharge to boost efficiency for the war effort.

    Sep 6, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterTacoma Street, Kennewick, Benton County

  3. Fishing Regulations Remain in Limbo on the Yakima River

    Local legislators and anglers expected new rules to open the river to seining, but state authorities say the matter is still under bureaucratic review.

    Apr 12, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  4. The Great University Feud: A Lawmaker’s Stand

    Gordon C. Moores breaks with local sentiment to support a contentious bill restricting academic duplication between Washington State College and the University of Washington.

    Feb 1, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  5. The Great Yakima River Fish War

    Local leaders are locked in a standoff with the state government over salmon rights during food shortages.

    Sep 13, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

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