Teller urges West Texas atom blasted reservoirs and canals
Dr Edward Teller, speaking at Texas Tech, promotes atomic blasting to store rainfall and create reservoirs in West Texas. He cites a Soviet example yielding a billion cubic meters of water and argues a larger project could pay off quickly. He urges renewed Plowshare funding and cites a proposed Upper Columbia canal and a reduced budget for excavation work. He warns of policy obstacles from conservationists and environmentalists.
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Perry Flippin
Avalanche-Journal
West Texas
Edward Teller
Texas Tech
Teller
Soviet Union
Futhermore
U.S
Panama Canal
Columbia
Panama
Russia
Israel
Atomic Energy Commission
Rulison
Colo
Texas Oil
Brezhnev calls for Europe troop cuts and global arms balance
Brezhnev urged reducing East West troop levels in central Europe and offered to bargain on naval and foreign force reductions. He linked disengagement in Europe with broader five power nuclear talks and urged a parity driven, equal bargain across foreign and national armed forces. The speech aired as Brezhnev campaigns for a Supreme Soviet seat amid renewed emphasis on security talks and naval parity.
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Moscow
Leonid T. Brezhnev
Europe
Communist Party
Washington
Soviet Union
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Brezhnev
NATO
Soviet Communist Party
United States
Kremlin
U.S
Mediterranean
Indian Ocean
China
Indochina
Supreme Soviet
Russian Federation
Palace of Congresses
Texas production details at Pioneer Amphitheatre show
The Texas stage production runs June 24 to August 28 with 18,000 programs printed and 1,547 tickets per performance. More than 340,000 attendees visited the Pioneer Amphitheatre in five seasons, with 88 percent capacity last year, and 100 tour buses booked for the season. Tickets from the Box Office in Canyon, Texas.
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Texas
Pioneer Amphitheatre
Canyon
Magazine Prize Awarded to Teens for Ecology Projects
Linda Swain, 17, of Modesto, heads a teenage board that won Seventeen magazine's $1,500 grand prize for community projects involving students from fourth grade through college. They organized an ecology poster contest and recycling centers for glass and aluminum, ending with a daylong ecology fair titled Carvina not Life. At the carnival teens explained topics from natural food cooking to ecology puppet making.
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New York
UPI
Linda Swain
Modesto
Calif
Seventeen Magazine
Snack Bar Opens at Federal Building in West Texas
D E McCullough of Lubbock says the new 2800 square foot federal building snack bar will serve beverages at a self service counter and meals like soup and sandwiches. Juan J Silva will manage the stand, he is legally blind and formerly ran a snack bar in Hancock manufacturing prior to the 1970 tornado. The area will operate 7 am to 5 30 pm with tables and began with one extra worker, expanding as needed.
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D. E. McCullough
Lubbock
Air Force
Business Enterprises
State Commission For the ‘Blind
West Texas
McCullough
Silva
Juan J
Ben) Silva
Federal
19Th St
Hancock Manufacturing Co
Adrian
Commission For the Blind
First National Bank
Federal Building
State of Texas
Texas-Oklahoma
Rio Grande
General Telephone
Southwest
San Angelo
Kelly C. Guy
Texas Tech
Crosbyton
Shallowater
Water Meet Sets FHA Office Sessions in Early July
FHA officials announce water project funding meetings between July 1 and July 10 with ample FHA funds and limited federal grant money after July 1. King-Cottle Water Supply Corp directors and consulting engineers from Yates and Decker Abilene plus attorney W S Heatly push for early funding. The drought area grants receive high priority and wells near the King Cottle line north of Grow are the primary source with secondary wells in Cottle County south of Harmony and southeast of Dunlap.
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FHA
King-Cottle Water Supply Corp
Leon Decker
Yates and Decker
Abilene
W. S. Heatly
King-Cottle Line
Grow
Cottle County
Harmony
Dunlap
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Linus Pauling
Pauling
Tech
International Center For
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New Federal Building
RCA
Joplin
Souri
Slaton
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