Campaign to secure water in Panhandle despite Army report
A group of Amarillo area businessmen met with Col. E. V. Spence and Howard Robbins to push a multi phase campaign for surface water on the Canadian River. They seek to delay the Army Engineers report, launch a watershed survey, form a data committee, and draft a benefits letter to the governor to accompany the report.
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Austin
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Howard E. Robbins
Bureau of Reclamation
Lawrence Hagg
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State
South Canadian
John McCarty
The
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Ed Hardin
Jay Taylor
Gene Klein
Jack Cunningham
Sions
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Colorado
Spence
Army
Hagg
San
Hit-Run Driver Sought After 42 Month Old Girl Victim
Search continues for the driver in a hit-and-run accident that injured a 42 month old girl. Eyewitnesses describe the vehicle and scene as authorities work to identify the suspect.
Tito Defenders Remain Defiant
Belgrade reports indicate Tito defenders maintain defiance as communists protest nationalist aims. They signal openness to peaceable cooperation with both Western and Eastern blocs amid Yugoslav internal tensions.
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Tito
Long arm reaches for Texan in flight case broadens reach
Massachusetts federal court actions involve an Amarillo resident in a cross state dispute. The filing names multiple parties including a person referred to as He and Paes, signaling an extended legal reach across jurisdictions.
Fire Destroys Airline Huts Near Grandium
A large blaze destroyed an airline hut about three miles east of Grandium, involving Braniff and Trans-World Air facilities. Firefighters reported the site engulfed in flames with the fire broadening rapidly and authorities assessing the cause and extent of damage.
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Braniff
Airlie
Grandium
Firemen Injured Battling Major Blaze
Two firefighters were hurt while fighting a blaze at about 4 15 pm near Grand Avenue. Officer Claude Evans and partner Leo Box observed smoke and a series of explosions as flames forced them back and debris flew across the scene. Firefighter Calvin Maynard reported debris from a fire truck and a man seen fleeing the building.
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Claude Evans
Evans
Leo Box
Grand Avenue
Calvin Maynard
T Anchor Boulevard
Weather Outlook for Amarillo Entering Thursday Friday
The US Weather Bureau reports mild temperatures for Amarillo with continued dry conditions. Partial cloudiness is possible Thursday and Friday with no significant precipitation expected.
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Amarillo
Chouay Atterasoat
Bucking Stock for Big Rodeo Arrives in Amarillo
Four day Range Riders rodeo stock arrives for Waddy Week events. Beutler Bros of Elk City Okla produce the show with Lynn Beutler as manager. Ella Beutler oversees livestock and brother Jake Beutler handles chute trucks. A chuck wagon barbecue for 1,500 is planned at the Sixth and Seventh streets block, amid parade preparations.
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Elk City
Ohlo
Lynn Beutler
Herring
Redeo
Ella Beutler
Jake Beuteler
Amarillo
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