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Asle Gronna - Anti Damming:

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Asle J. Gronna was a Senator from North Dakota. He stressed the availability of other reservoirs and the need to respect the sanctity of the wilderness. He believed that it was a mistake “ to commercialize every bit of land” and “to destroy the handiwork of God’s Creation.”





              Asle A. Gronna

   source: Academic Brooklyn
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by Anoushka Bose, Junior Division, Individual Website