Folder 3: Corps of Engineers Pork Barnell, 1966 - 1967

- Document - US Army Corps of Engineers informing individuals that the Engineers will be going to Tocks Island area to discuss the creation of the dam - Newspaper clipping - “Projects End Up Short” from The Jersey Journal (8/16/1966) - Newspaper clipping - “A Dam Pork Barrel?” from Daily News (9/19/1966) - Newspaper clipping - “Dams are Built with Political Power” from Pocono Record (8/9/1967) - Newspaper article - “Corps of Engineers: The Pork-Barrel Soldiers” from The Nation (1/14/1966) - 2 copies - Document - US Army Corps of Engineers informing individuals that they will be holding public meetings to inform landowners of the government’s land acquisition policies and procedures - Document - US Army Corps of Engineers informing individuals that they have acquired 215 tracts of land and expect to acquire a total of 320 tracts, which will lead to condemnation proceedings if the Government cannot arrive at a mutually satisfying agreement with landowners, in order to construct the Tocks Island Dam - Document - announcing that on 1 May 1967 in Philadelphia the Secretary of the Army awarded Professor Arthur Casagrande the Decoration for Distinguished Civilian Service - Document - 4/5/1967 - “The Key Role of Reservoirs in Resource Conservation” by the US Army Corp of Engineers