Plainview plans four story hospital on High Plains
Hale County Hospital Authority backs a 155 bed facility costing 3 million to 3.5 million dollars funded by revenue bonds and a public subscription. The plan envisions a four story automated hospital serving Hale Floyd Motley Swisher Briscoe Castro and Lamb counties with Hill Burton funds and land from Nichols Medical Group. The site is 13 acres on 24th Street south of the Dimmitt Highway with a Y shaped design by Killebrew Capital & Associates Wichita Falls. Construction hoped to start next spring.
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Plainview
Hale County Hospital Authority
High Plains
John W. Beaton Jr
Plainview Hospital and Clinic
Hale, Floyd, Motley, Swisher, Briscoe Castro
Lamb Counties
Hill-Burton
Plainview Hospital
Nichols Medical Group
Central Plains General
Dimmitt
Beaton
Killebrew Capit & Associate, Architects
Wichita Falls
Why is our Kentucky home a castle
In 1887 Colonel Edmund H. Taylor Jr built a distillery near Frankfort as a limestone castle to honor his name, using spring water from limestone rock that gives Old Taylor Bourbon a distinctive flavor. The castle stands as a testament to the brand’s old fashioned image and heritage.
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Kentucky
Edmund H. Taylor, Jr
Frankfort
Old Taylor
Expansion plans for a new 300 bed hospital facility
Plans described by Beaton outline a 300 bed hospital including separate high speed passenger and service elevators dumb waiters and an electronic nurse call system. The building would be air conditioned with a television monitor system for psychiatric and intensive care patients and central monitoring from the nurses station. All rooms would be piped for oxygen and vacuum with an ICU five modern surgical rooms a psychiatric unit and a dictating system. A cardiac monitoring system would serve ICUs and a rear power plant would connect via a tunnel.
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Beaton
Enrollment Up at WT
West Texas State University's enrollment for the current term rose 28 percent from last summer, reaching 2,616 students. The gain includes 237 students in English and math department workshops funded by the National Defense Education Act and the National Science Foundation, contributing to higher totals than officials predicted.
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Canyon
West Texas State University
National Defense Education Act
The
National Science Foundation
Supreme Court to adjourn term on June 20
The Supreme Court announced it will adjourn for the term on June 20 unless otherwise ordered.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Harvesters Race Across Panhandle As Wheat Ripens
Migrant workers move north with ripe wheat while damage from wind, rain and hail reduces some fields. Dryland yields overall look higher. Vernon area nearing 98 percent harvest with 14 to 20 bushels per acre.
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Farm Labor Bulletin
Texas Employment Commission
Texas Extension Service
Vernon
Littlefield
Muleshoe
Dimmitt
Dalhart
Berger
Claude
Amarillo
Panhandle
Hert Volunteer Fire Department Installs New Officers
From Our Correspondent Hart new officers of the Hert Volunteer Fire Department have been installed. They are Lyndall Warren chief Richard Entrick assistant chief Dub Bruington captain Duane Davis lieutenant T R Warren secretary treasurer and Lloyd Davis drill master.
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Hart
Hert Volunteer Fire Department
Lyndall Warren
Richard Entrick
Dub Bruington
Duane Davis
T. R. Warren
Lloyd Davis
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Wintuck Sport Yarn
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