Oil imports limits urged to shield national energy
Texas lawmakers and industry leaders testified before the House Ways and Means Committee that U S oil production decline threatens national security. Rep Bob Price of Pampa urged tighter import caps and restoration of domestic vigor while Amarillo association president Donald C Watson called for limiting foreign crude to about 12 percent of domestic output amid a rising import bill and slower reserve growth.
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Dorothy Gish Wills Estate to Sister and Fund
The late film star Dorothy Gish bequeathed an estate valued between 500000 and 1000000 dollars to sister Lillian Gish and to the Actors Fund of America. Lillian will receive all personal property and income from a trust fund.
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Panhandle urged oil exploration incentives amid policy gaps
In a public hearing on United States foreign trade policies Price and Watson discussed the deterioration of the domestic petroleum industry. The speaker called for incentives to spur new exploration for oil reserves in the Panhandle, criticizing existing policies for loopholes and exemptions.
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Price Miss Amarillo To Lead Soap Box Derby Parade Here
A parade marshal from Pampa and the Miss Amarillo 1968 lead about 80 entrants in the Soap Box Derby on Polk Street starting 10 a.m. Saturday. Rep Bob Price and Miss Phyllis Detten will ride on seven flatbed trucks with entrants. The event, co sponsored by Jaycees and Plains Chevrolet, features local media personalities and music by the drum and bugle corps from Amarillo Air Force Base. The derby runs 1:00 p.m. Sunday from NW 24th to 3rd.
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Wagner Sworn In as U.S. Ambassador to Spain
Robert F. Wagner former New York mayor was sworn in Wednesday as the new U S ambassador to Spain.
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