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Federal plans provide Palo Duro Canyon park eight miles long
Federal plans authorize a major Palo Duro Canyon park eight miles long and three miles wide with five forestry camps employing about 1,000 men for six months funded by a $10,000 material appropriation. The parks will be state run with roads dams and trails, and land transfer to the Texas Park Board. The Palisades park near Amarillo already approved. the major project centers east of Canyon City on the old B S Arnold ranch deeded to the state.
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Wellington
Federa
Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
Palisades
Roosevelt
State Park Board
Palo Duro Park
Canyon City
Scenic Canyon
Rim
B. S. Arnold Ranch
Byers Brothers
Kansas City
T. F. Johnson
Johnson
West Texans Chamber of Commerce
Citizens’ Committees
Claude
Canyon
Marvin Jones
Tom Connally
Texas
James
Galerie
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Wilbur C. Hawk
Guleke
West Texas Chamber of Commerce and
Park Board
Austin
Byers
Washington
Gulerie
The
J. E. Selp
Texas Park Board
National Park Planning
Canyon and
L. P. White
Clyde Warwick
B. Orton
Fred Wortham
Canyon Chamber of Commerce
Park
Washburn
Oscar Seward
Colp