Wink Flight Service Center Keeps Nation Informed
Eight staff operate the Winkler County Airport Flight Service Center around the clock, delivering weather reports and flight information to pilots over a 200 mile region. The center also tracks radio links with Fort Stockton Pecos and Alpine stations, files flight plans, and monitors fallout readings as part of national defense readiness.
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Wink
Federal Aviation Administration
Winkler County
West Texas
W. H. West
West
Reed
Fort Stockton
Alpine
Marfa
Big Bend
FAA
Sul Ross College
Guadalupe Mountains
Albuquerque
N.M
Lubbock
Airways Facilities Service
Weather Service
Instrument
Safety glass growth broadens home use in Texas
Safety glass of standard thickness but stronger is increasingly used in homes, Texas A&M reports. The product disintegrates into granular particles when broken and is now required on air sliding patio doors, shower stalls and tub enclosures by the Federal Housing Administration, with local building codes revised to require it.
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Growin College Station, Tex
UPI
Texas A&m University
Federal Housing Administratio
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Wink Station
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Wink Faa
el Paso
Fort Worth
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Pecos
H. M. Greenwood
Greenwood
Kermit, Monahans
Marfai
Center
Lwe
Total Defense
Wink Flight Center
Texas
Texas-New Mexico
Aviation Weather Center
Wink Ffa
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Lucian Rudd, Jr
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