Lake Meredith visitation hits new 1972 high
National Park Service reports May visitation at Lake Meredith in the Panhandle reached 243,275 with 69,507 cars and 11,340 boats. Year to date totals rise to 655,788 visitors, 5,950 swimmers, and 29,032 campers. Spring Canyon swimming area hours and Alibates National Monument tours are announced with clear directions and times.
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Sanford
Lake Meredith
Panhandle
National Park Service
U. S. Department of the Interior
Spring Canyon
Sanford Dam
64th Rodeo and Roundup Kicks Off in McLean
The 64th annual Rodeo and Roundup in McLean opens Thursday with an 8:30 p.m. rodeo at Felton Wedld Rodeo Arena. Shows run Friday and Saturday nights at 8:30 p.m. The queen coronation is Thursday, with Kathy Bailey and Debbie Morris as candidates. Sponsored by the McLean Lions Club and McLean Roping Club.
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Mclean
Spc
Felton Wedld
Kathy Bailey
E. M. Bailey
Debbie Morris
Craig Morris
McLean Lions Club
McLean Roping Club
Sturgeon Not Bony Buffalo in New York Waters
The white sturgeon, North America’s largest freshwater fish, ranges from five to twelve feet in length. A living fossil from the Paleozoic era about 300 million years old, it has little true bone with even the backbone made of cartilage.
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Buffalo
N. Y
North America
Amarillo Woman Indicted On Shoplifting Charges
Potter County grand jury indicts 32 year old Amarillo woman Bonnie Sholes Blanton on shoplifting tied to six shorts and a blouse theft at Howard's Discount Center. Blanton previously convicted twice in Potter County on shoplifting. Indictments also name Billy Romines for burglary of a coin operated machine and Harvey K. Denson for theft over 50 dollars from a shopper at a downtown clothing store.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
Amarillo
Bonnie Sholes Blanton
NW 14Th
Blanton
Howard's Discount Center
S. Western
Billy Romines
Fairfield
Harvey K. Denson
16Th
Ralph Coble
Coble
Man With Grenade Nabbed En Route to Spiro Speech
Jerome Jacobson Jr., 26, of Coventry, was arrested in Mansfield, Connecticut, for possessing a dangerous weapon in a car while allegedly heading to the U S Coast Guard Academy for Vice President Spiro Agnew’s speech. He was held on 30000 bond as authorities tightened security around the event.
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Robert Rasmussen
Jacobson
Rasmussen
Thomas J. McDonnell
Colchester
Academy
Agnew
McDonnell
University of Connecticut
New London
U.S
Indochina
What Else Dear Angel column to help young readers
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin will launch a new advice column by 10 year old Angel Maria Cavaliere titled What Else Dear Angel. The feature will answer children's questions in a Dear Abby type format for younger readers.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Abby
Angel Maria Cavaliere
Angel
Charity Horse Show Scheduled in Roswell
The Pecos Valley Horsemen sponsor a three day charity horse show at the Horsemen's arena north east of Roswell to benefit the Chaves County Association for Retarded Children. Events include western classes 8 a.m. Friday jumpers 7 30 a.m. Saturday and hunters 7 30 a.m. Sunday with exhibitors from New Mexico Texas Oregon and Arizona competing for championship awards. The show is an American Horse Show Association member event approved by the New Mexico Horse Show Association. Manager is A H Norton of El Paso with A M Bunch as president.
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Roswell, N.M
Spc
The
Pecos Valley Horsemen
Horsemen’s Arena
Roswell
Chaves County Association
New Mexico
Texas
Oregon
Arizona
American Horse Show Association
New Mexico Horse Show Association
A. H. Norton
el Paso
A. M. Bunch
Pecos
Contempt Sentence Given Guymon Youth
A 17 year old witness in a Guymon marijuana case was jailed 90 days for contempt after refusing to testify at a preliminary hearing before Associate District Judge Don Dale. David McDaniel was moved to Beaver County jail as Guymon’s jail lacks facilities for young offenders.
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Guymon
Okla
Spe
David McDaniel
Don Dale
McDaniel
Gary Pauls
Guyman
Texas
Beaver County
Explo'72 Dallas Event Promises Historic Life Experience
Registration information lists Dallas numbers and fees for high school and college students. High school package 75 covers registration, private sleeping space, and meals, while college students pay 25 to register and 10 for sleeping space and must supply their own meals. Late registrants should report June 12 to Market Hall with fees for instructions. No one knows where the good will end.
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Dallas
Market Hall
Stemmons
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Alibates National Monument
Alibates Road
Fritch
Spiro
Mansfield
Meary Carter
Hany Cand
Mary Carter Quality
Onip
Mary Carter
Tyler
New Guinea
West Irian
Sar
Western Plaza
United States
Billy Graham
Jesus
Johnny Cash
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