Old gas well sparks big geothermal test off Gulf coast
An aged gas well in Tigre Lagoon near the Texas Louisiana coast is gushing 5 000 barrels a day of hot saline water rich in natural gas. The NWTS program seeks deep geologic storage for nuclear waste with studies in the Panhandle and Palo Duro Dalhart basins. ERDA funds UT Austin research and invites oil firms to aid testing as engineers pursue heat to power generation and gas recovery.
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Associated Press
Delcambre
Louisiana
Texas
Amarillo
Panhandle
Bob Simpson
E. G. Wermund
L. F. Brown, Jr
Bureau of Economic Geology
University of Texas, Austin
C. D. Zerby
Energy Research and Development Administration
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Palo Duro
Dalhart
C. Carroll Karkalits
School of Engineering and Technology
McNeese University
Lake Charles
Tigre Lagoon
Geological Survey
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Washington
New Orleans
Brownsville
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Lafayette Petroleum
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FDA delays saccharin ban to study new Canadian cancer link
The FDA will push back plans to ban saccharin as a food additive after a Canadian study suggested men using artificial sweeteners have up to a 60 percent higher risk of bladder cancer. The delay allows up to 60 extra days for comment and study review.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Congress
Wayne Pines
Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged Names List
Saturday and Sunday entries show admitted patients Viola Featherston Maude Farr Leonard Eason James Harbison John Dodgen Mary Louise Foley. Sunday adds Carol Hall Lee Stevens Bill Wariner Clarissa Murray John H Moss Sr. Monday lists Emmitt Beal Nancy Campbell Ida Neel Virgil Wallace Bertha Privitt Irene King. Discharged patients include Rosie Wilson Melba Bowen Henry Coym Maybelle Scanlon Willie Stanley Bobby Pace Gilbert Vasquez Joyce Norman Maurice Reed Rose Mitchell.
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Willie Stanley
Bobby Pace
Gilbert Vasquez
Joyce Norman
Maurice Reed Rose Mitchell
Locals recall Rotary convention and visits across towns
Locals report Kenneth Fink and family returning from the Rotary International Convention in San Francisco. Several relatives and friends gathered for Father’s Day at the George West home including Amarillo visitors Cacarey and Carey Pringle and others from Paris and Tyrone. Hugh G. Frith of Amarillo, once a Childress resident, is hospitalized in Houston. Fire department fought a grass fire east of Kirkland near the county line at 6:50 p.m. Sunday.
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Rotary International
San Francisco
George West
Lubbock
Visting
Lois Bryant
Jean West
Robert Pringle
Cacarey and
Carey
Amarillo
Bonnie Thomas
Paris
Texas
Keith Harrison
Tyrone
Okla
Phillip Self
Childress
Hugh G. Frith
Methodist Hospital
Houston
H. S. Frith
Kirkland
Three DUI Defendants Scene in County Court
Three driving while intoxicated cases were heard in county court over the weekend. Terry DeWayne Holt pled guilty and received a $100 fine, $47 costs, and 15 days in jail probated for six months. Dudley Wayne Bailey pled guilty with a $100 fine, $47 costs, and three days in jail. Robert Odell Woods pled guilty with a $150 fine, $47 costs, and three days in jail, plus $25 fine and costs on a suspended license charge.
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Terry DeWayne Holt
Dudley Wayne Bailey
Robert Odell Woods
Woods
Four Hurt In Blast At Phillips 66 Gas Line
A natural gasoline pipeline rupture caused explosions at a Phillips 66 facility injuring four employees. The rupture affected the line and two adjacent pipelines, prompting emergency response. No further details on condition or cause were provided.
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Phillips 66 Co
Geothermal gas hopes and a missing child story mix in one page
A geologist discusses a $2 million plan to extract gas from geothermal wells producing 40 000 barrels of water daily to prevent land subsidence and notes possible end of century output of three trillion cubic feet per year. Separate items report Uganda Amin not seen, cotton futures, and a Texas rubella rise while a Houston pawnshop case shows $3700 in stolen goods. A Sunnyvale family uses a cardboard TV Watchbird to curb daughter Christine's 20 hour a week viewing, cutting to under five hours. The piece ends with a child missing in a separate note and a graphic of a bird timer.
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Karkalus
Louisiana
Johnson
Christine
Jean
Little League
San Jose
Mike Lee
Hale Rites Held Monday for Mrs. Johnnie Hale
Funeral services for Mrs. Johnnie Pearl Hale 61 of Wichita Falls formerly of Childress were held at Faith Village Church of Christ with James Trout officiating Burial followed at Crestview Memorial Park She died Friday in a Wichita Falls hospital Born January 10 1916 in MorganMill she moved with her parents to Union Flat Community in Childress County and had lived in Wichita Falls 13 years She was a dietician at Wichita General Hospital and a member of Faith Village Church of Christ Survivors include her husband George a daughter Mrs Laverne Billington of Colorado Springs a son Eldon four brothers and two grandchildren
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Wichita Falls
Childress
Faith Village Church of Christ
James Trout
Crestview Memorial Park
Hale
Morgan Mill
Union Flat
Childress County
Wichita General Hospital
George
Lawrence
Laverne Billington
Colorado Springs
Colo
Eldon
Ivan Henderson
St. Louis
Harry Henderson
Houston
Lee Henderson
Arthur Henderson
Fort Worth
Lions Club hears program by A J Rushing on theater operation
A J Rushing spoke to the Lions Club about running the Palace Theatre since December 1975 with 750 seats. He noted seat damage and 178 yards of material used for reupholstery, plus ongoing vandalism. He recalled 1930 population and three local theatres as context. James Driver updated the Medical Crisis Committee’s funds, reporting $23 197 000 raised for the Butler Clinic, and the club voted a $100 contribution.
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The
Lions
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Childress County
Childress
Grand
Monogram
Gem
John Inman
John Dodgen
James Driver
Butler Clinic
Cecil Pryor
J. J. Westenburg
Gunslinger Faces Penalty For Obscene CB Radio Language
In Oklahoma City 60 year old Fred Ernest Riley known as The Gunslinger pleaded no contest on a charge of using profane obscene and indecent language over Citizens Band radio airwaves. Maximum penalty two years in prison and a $10 000 fine. Sentencing delayed for a pre sentence report. The indictment followed calls by irate CB listeners to gather and sign a petition protesting his language. More indictments warned if profane language continues.
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Oklahoma City
Fred Ernest Riley
Luther Eubanks
Johnny Green
Riley
Green
Delinquent taxes hit state vendors new policy
Comptroller Bob Bullock warns firms doing business with the state must pay sales taxes or risk delayed or withheld payments. Bartenders at the non liquor Christian nightclub Promised Land near Dallas will close this week after internal family disputes. A Corpus Christi contractor received 16 years for murder linked to Randy Farenthold. South Korea seeks U.S. explanation over New York Times electronic surveillance report concerning Park Chung-hee. Oklahoma National Guard notes follow up in Locust Grove.
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Bob Bullock
Bullock
Dallas
King’s Village
Houston
Corpus Christi
Randy Farenthold
Texas
Bruce Bass
State District Court
Wallace Moore
Farenthold
Frances “Sissy
Gulf of Mexico
Mustang Island
Seoul
South Korea
U. S
Richard Sneider
New York Times
United States
Park Chung-hee
Sneider
Park Tong-jim
Television violence concerns spark parental warnings nationwide
The AMA and national PTA flag television violence as harmful to children. Studies claim excessive TV use shapes a simplistic world and can breed aggression. Jean and Barry Johnson note Christine curates weekly programs.
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George Coakley
Johnsons
Grou
National
PTA
American Medical Association
AMA
America
TV Guide
Jean
Barry Johnson
Christine
When Fear Comes Face to Face with Duty
Dale Carnegie notes that fear fades when the mind stays fixed on required tasks and preparation. He emphasizes thorough preparation as the antidote to fear, urging steady focus and practical readiness.
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Dale Carnegie
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