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 : Canada. Nov. 11, 1955 - Opening of the Canada dam.


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Nov. 11, 1955 - Opening of the Canada dam.: The Canada Dam at Massanjore, Bikar, was recently opened by Mr. Lester Pearson, the Canadian External Affairs Minister. The Dam, which was built with Canadian assistance under the Colombo Plan will form the main reservoir in a £12, 000, 000 hydro-electric scheme some 160 miles from Calcutta. Photo shows Mr. Lester Pearson seen being garlanded before the opening ceremony. Mrs. Lester Pearson is also in picture

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And Pound Assistance Calcutta Colombo Garlanded Hydro-electric Lester Pearson Reservoir Scheme


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