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Bagnell
an witr Seven Spillway Gates Open, Topped by U. S. Highway 54, Lake Ozark, Missouri
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BAGNELL DAM AT LAKESIDE, MISSOURI is
a hydro-electric power plant in the Union
Electric Light and Power Company's System
which serves the St. Louis District and a large
part of the Central Mississippi Valley. Pre.
sent installed capacity 129,000 kilowatts. The
dam is half-a-mile long and 148 feet high.
The Lake of The Ozarks, created by the build.
ing of the dam, is one of the world's largest
wholly artificial bodies of water. The scenic
shoreline of 1,300 miles extends through six
counties. This is the new Middle-West mecca
for tourists and vacationists.
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CORWIN NEWS AGENCY, JEFFERSON CITY, MO.
