Texas hunters tally nineteen dead from gunfire and drownings
The latest Texas hunting season death toll reaches nineteen from gunfire and drowning. Six of eight new fatalities are drownings including a Weslaco boy and drownings in North Concho Lake Abi lene Galveston Bay and Breckenridge reservoir. Gunfire deaths include a Waco man shot by a 14 year old boy and a Dumas pharmacist who shot himself while targeting a coyote. The prior count was eleven fatalities.
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Game and Fish Commission
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Abilene
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Waco
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Houston Area Radar Network Guards Southwest Airspace
The Houston area is protected by an air defense installation of the 747th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron linked to a Southwest radar network including San Antonio Duncanville and Oklahoma City. Maj. Hollis Cash notes radar scopes can detect aircraft hundreds of miles away and direct interceptor planes. Col. Norman Callish confirmed the Houston station setup with Ellington Air Force Base but provided no further comment.
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Cash
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Carswell Air Force Base
Wort Worth
Perrin Air Force Base
Grayson County
Connally Air Force Base
Waco
Arthur
Norman Callish
Ellington Air Force Base
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