Telegram from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Indicating that Legislation Authorizing the Garrison Dam Passed, December 17, 1945

This telegram dated December 17, 1945, from United States Senator William Langer to Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairperson Martin Cross, informs Cross that the legislation authorizing the construction of the Garrison Dam has passed with the provision that the tribes must be adequately compensated and/or provided with satisfactory lieu lands prior to construction. See Also: Letter from Martin Cross to Senator Langer Regarding the Garrison Dam, December 7, 1945 Letter from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Regarding the Garrison Dam, December 19, 1945https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1356/thumbnail.jp