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President Dwight D. Eisenhower Signs St. Lawrence Seaway Bill
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Synopsis: An engineering dream by every US President since Warren G. Harding comes one step closer as President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the St. Lawrence Seaway Bill with Canada that will eventually create World-Class deepwater ports for Toronto, Chicago, Buffalo and Duluth (2011-707f.txt)...(read more)
- Date: 1954
- Duration: 00:00:51
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States









President Dwight D. Eisenhower Signs St. Lawrence Seaway Bill
As President Dwight D. Eisenhower affixes his signature to the Saint Lawrence Seaway bill, the engineering dream advocated by every President since Warren G. Harding, takes a major step towards realization. To be built in cooperation with Canada, the Seaway will make deepwater ports out of such cities as Buffalo, Toronto, and eventually Chicago and Duluth.
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- Newsreels: 1954 - May 13