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Big Bend National Park fund drive heats up
Texas leaders and newspapers push popular subscription to raise funds to buy land for Big Bend National Park after Governor veto stalls state financing. Advocates argue the project offers lasting revenue, educational value, and cross-border benefits with Mexico while soliciting one dollar per citizen through local committees.
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Rio Grande
BeeSen el
Big Bend National Park
Texas
United States
el Dorado
Sul Rows State Teachers College
Alpine
Tig Bend
Chisos Mountains
Sal
del Carmen
Mexico
Big Bend
National Park Service
Seventy Fourth Congress
KR. FE. Thomason
el Paso
Tom Connally
Marlin
HL Winfield
Aliie Cawthorn
House
Free Conference Committee
Morelock
Alfred
Sul Ross
J. E. Casner
Austin
Fort Worth
Jas R. Record
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Casner
Alpine Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
National Park
Texas 1
U. S
Conrad Wirth
Colorado
Washington
Texas State Parks Board
Shenandoah National Park