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...Yotre Sante. In Amarillo. Texas, determined to prevent her husband from having h's final Sunday bottle of beer, Mrs. Gertrude Camile drove her car through the saloon doorway, tore off 12 ft. of wall in a run that caused $1,000 damage to the bar. stepped out into the wreckage-strewn mess and clubbed him with a two-by-four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 7, 1955 | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

Orange "G." As the rocket rose to almost 70 miles, the high-altitude winds distorted the sodium-vapor trail into a gigantic "G" 20 miles across. It remained visible for 15 minutes, until the shadow of the earth reached it, and was seen in Amarillo, Texas, 300 miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Artificial Air Glow | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

Last week such tornado conditions prevailed in places across the U.S. from Amarillo, Texas, to Buffalo, N.Y. In three days, a record total of no tornadoes was reported in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa. Many were harmless, but one knocked a giant B-36 bomber out of the sky near Sterling, Texas, killing the 15-man crew. The worst killer slammed into Blackwell, Okla. and smashed across the Kansas line to Udall, 25 miles south of Wichita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: Big Twister | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...surface with steam, and it revolutionized the industry. I think Shepherd's process may do the same for uranium." ¶ Jeeps with scintillometers roamed the back-country roads along Texas' Cap Rock, an outcrop of red sand and limestone running from Big Spring north to Amarillo. The rumor: the entire 200-mile stretch was hot. Other promising uranium areas were being opened up just across the Oklahoma line above Wichita Falls, in the Hueco Mountains near El Paso and in Brewster County and San Saba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINING: Hot Stuff | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

BIGGEST U.S. GAS DEAL has just been signed between Dallas' Oil & Gas Property Management, Inc. and Panoma Corp. of Amarillo, Texas, one of the biggest independent gas producers. O.G.P.M., formed two years ago by Manhattan Bankers Henry Brunie and C. L. Rice Jr. purchased $18 million in Southwestern properties, will buy up Panoma's entire holdings (two gas-extraction plants, 218 gas wells, 133,788 acres of leaseholds) for a total $118 million, pay for it with $40 million in cash, the rest out of production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

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