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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1963

Page

4

Massive Texas dam and pipeline project described

The report details a vast water effort including dam construction, a multi‑leg pipeline system from a central reservoir to Lubbock and other cities, and large earthmoving operations. It notes contracts, costs, and timelines aimed at supplying fifty years of water, with towns like Amarillo and Levelland involved and extensive material transport and engineering work described.

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Public dam to open new recreation facilities in Canadian River basin

Planning underway for Canadian Dam near Sanford to create Meredith Lake public recreation area with fishing and waterfowl hunting. Proposed access areas include Fritch Fortress, Turkey Creek, Albutes Creek, McBride Canyon, Plum Creek and Sanford Lake, with high hopes for boating and beach facilities despite sparse shade trees and road access challenges.

Whick Canadian Dam Jerry Hall Avalanche Journal Sanford Meredith Lake Fish and Wildlife Service Bureau of Reclamation Swett West Texas Lubbock McBride Canyon Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Iplanners Turkey Creek S Creek Sanford Lake Borger-Pampa Amarillo Stinnett Bughee Bughee Creek North Canyon Alibetes Turkey McPride Canyon Plum Creek Meliride

Erhard to Visit Houston During Texas Trip

German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard will stop overnight in Houston on December 27 during a tour to the Johnson ranch. He will stay at a hotel, then proceed to President Johnson Day, with lake views and early plans for dam and recreation site developments still evolving.

Puchee Fritch Fortress Fritch Laren Tosling Alibates Turkey Twill Erhard Houston Texas Gereman Eudwit Erhard Vernight Johnson Plum Creek

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