Old Ford Tri Motor Lands Here En Route To Smithsonian
A Ford Tri Motor known as the Tin Goose landed at Lubbock Marseypal Airport on an itinerary toward the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. Pilot Capt Ralph W Lang and crew accompanied the historic plane, which was restored to its 1929 configuration and weighs about 19 200 pounds. The craft will fly on to Oklahoma City then Tulsa before reaching its final winter hangar and eventual museum display.
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Bert Neelle
Avalanche
Journal Stat
Smith Institution
Washington
Lubbock
Marseypal Airport
Roosevelt
Ralph
Finn
Smithginian Institution
Oklahoma City
Aur
Tulsa
Lang
Lang Beach
Calif
Langrimotor
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Bids Opened on Aqueduct Project in Canadian River Area
Amarillo reports bids opened by the Bureau of Reclamation for a second section of a Canadian River aqueduct. AMARILLO UPI states Con-Vi-Ro of Texas was apparent low bidder at 12,227 dollars, with higher prices if domestic pipe used. The project totals about 14.54 million dollars, extending from southeast of Canyon to the northern city limits of Lubbock.
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Amarillo
UPI
Texas, Inc
Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau of Reclamaton
Canyon
Lubbock
Cotton Classing Office Busy in Brownfield
In Brownfield the US Department of Agriculture classing office processes cotton from 45 gins in Gaines, Terry and Yoakum counties. Wilhun J Reeves, AMS veteran, heads the office which can class about 3,000 samples during peak season. Farmers may receive micronaire readings and classing is free for members of Smith-Doxey groups. A convention in Wichita Falls Nov 2 aims to form a new Conservative political party led by Oscar Navis.
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US. Dept. of Agriculture
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Yoakum Counties
Brownield
Wilhun J.) Reeves
AMS
Agricultural Marketing Service
Smith-Doxey Cotton Improvement Groups
Reeves
Wichita
API
Oscar Navis
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