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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1997

Page

5

Nuclear weapons film release marks openness shift

U S declassification officials released previously secret film footage and documents showing a lightweight atomic demolition munition used by a parachutist in a harbor attack scenario a Davy Crockett test and Project Sedan. The disclosures accompany a broader move to end blanket classification and improve security for remaining nuclear information and health safety related material at DOE and DOD facilities including Hanford.

Washington United States Departments of Energy DOE Defense DOD Roger Heusser U.S Nevada USS. Army Sedan Pena Hanford Wash Heusser Sec Department

April Weather Dominates Texas Panhandle Storms

A year of unusual weather in 1997 saw April lead with record snowfalls and flooding in the Texas Panhandle. From January to April, storms dumped over 6 inches in Amarillo, closing I-40, stranding motorists, and causing extensive wrecks while livestock suffered and Palo Duro Canyon saw rock slides. The year ended wetter than normal with May snow unlikely, but December moisture remained high and Amarillo eyed a first White Christmas in a decade. Nu-Dell buys Stempel Manufacturing, moving 250 jobs to Amarillo after a bankruptcy approval and incentive package. In Naples, a wall collapsed during rain, killing a 60-year-old man and his son-in-law, with the daughter killed later in hospital.

Texas Panhandle U.S. Highway 287 Childress International Airport Palo Duro Canyon Soney Road Amarillo Santa Rosa N.M Palo Duro Canyon ANSA Liberato Guidone

Wyatt Health Center Closes Due to Weather

The J C Wyatt Community Health Center will be closed today because of inclement weather. For all emergencies, patients should go to Northwest Texas Hospital emergency room at 15018 Coulter St. Call 376-5881 to subscribe.

J.C. Wyatt Community Health Center Northwest Texas Hospital Coulter St

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