Salt Pollution Plans Considered by Army Engineers
Washington AP reports Army Engineers under Sen. Kerr study drastic salt remediation options to curb mineral-rich waters in the Arkansas and Red River basins. Proposals include diverting channels, gathering brine, paving springs, cement injections, and creating dikes to halt salt flow toward Lake Texhoma and regional water supplies.
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Southwest
Army
Charles Haslet Washington
Sen
Robert Kerr
Dokla
Irman
Senate Select Committee
Arkansas
Red River
Kerr
Public Health Service
Army Engineers
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Paducah
Tex
Great Bend
Kan
Don McBride
Gulf of Mexico
Istatic Head
McBride
Lake Texhoma
Empire State Building
Reese Officers Get Regular AF Bids
Eight Reese Air Force Base first lieutenants were notified of their selection for appointments in the regular Air Force. The officers are John N. Dick Jr., Patrick F. Durning, Ralph D. Erwin, Jerome R. Goebel, Antonio Lopez, William D. McAllister, David H. Reiner, and Nelson J. Sprague, all instructor pilots who train student pilots on the T-33 jet trainer at Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Air Force Base
Regular Air Force
Senate
John N. Dick Jr
Patrick F. Durning
Ralph D. Erwin
Jerome R. Goebel
Antonio Lopez
William D. McAllister
David H. Reiner
Nelson J. Sprague
Col. L. C. Hess
Reese
Woman gets depletion tax allowance on gas wells
In Hidalgo County Texas a Edinburg ranch woman Flora Johnson is awarded a 27 percent oil depletion tax allowance on 1,280 acres surrounding four shut-in gas wells drilled by Superior Oil Co. The ruling by Federal Judge Joe Ingraham allows the depletion on the wells acreage but not on the remaining 6,885 acres in the Hidalgo tract.
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Houston
Edinburg
Flora Johnson
Clarence
Hal Johnson
Joe Ingraham
Johnson
Superior Oil Co
Hidalgo County
Bible Salesman Seeks Funds To Return To College
An AP report from Austin notes a door to door Bible salesman in the University of Texas area selling $39.95 Bibles to raise money to go back to college. A housewife questioned him on his whereabouts and he replied Texas A&M.
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Austin
University of Texas
Texas A&m
Tiny footprint ends big time burglary run by Joe and gang
Philadelphia report details eight year old Joe Cathers and two teens Bob Callow and Vince Guglielmo leading a crime spree. Police say the trio carried out burglaries from taverns laundromats doctors offices and small stores earning about 150 dollars in one raid and smaller sums in others. A four inch footprint and a stoolie tip led to arrests as the juvenile division describes the case and Joe as the gang eyes the target through tight windows and curfew hours.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Joe Cathers
Joe
Stoolie
Bob Callow
Vince Guglielmo
Callow
Little Joe
Vince
Jim Ryan
Ryan
Mrs Spears Visits Husband In Phoenix
Mrs Robert Vernon Spears visited her husband in Phoenix for the first time since his arrest in the airliner crash investigation. She told a newsman she is trying to do what is right and to do all she can as she boarded a plane back to Dallas. FBI agents escorted her onto the flight.
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Phoenix
Robert Vernon Spears
Dallas
The
Arizona Republic
FBI
France to conduct more atomic tests and work on hydrogen bomb
Paris reports General Albert Bu Chalet of the French Atomic Energy Commission said more atomic tests are planned and confirmed that France is pursuing a hydrogen bomb program.
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Paris
Albert Buchalet
French Atomic Energy Commission
France
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G-Ap
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Mrs. Spears
Husband
A. Lampeck
C. McGregor
Rogy
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