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( OMBINES such as this one have been active on area appears to be one of the best wheat crops ever produced inwheat farms for about the last week harvesting what the area.U.S. 377 on route of Torch RelaySymbolizing the spirit of the Olympic Games, the Olympic Torch will pass along U.S. 377 next Wednesday making its way from New York to lxs Angeles.The U.S. 377 route in Texas will begin about 7:40 a.m. when the runner arrives at the Texas state marker on the south side of the Willis Bridge.The caravan of the torch relay will stay overnight next Tuesday at Willis, OK.According to the relay schedule, the torch should arrive at Sherwood Shores about 7:45 a.m.; Sheppard Air Force Base Annex about 8:17 a.m.; Sandusky about 8:35 A.M.; Dixie about 9:00 a.m.; Whitesboro about 9:20 a.m.; and Collinsville at 10:22 a.m.The torch will pass through Tioga and leave Grayson County toward Pilot Point enroute to Grand Prairie where the caravan will spend the night.The Olympic flame started its journey to the Ix)s Angeles Olympics earlyin May in Greece and was flown to New York City where it began its relay across the country May 8.On the 9,000-mile journey, the torch will pass hand-to-hand through more than 4,000 runners and will pass through 33 states.
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Whitesboro News Record
Whitesboro, Texas, US
Thu, Jun 07, 1984
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