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...especially appealing. The good folk have a fairly hard time of it; in fact, they are almost invariably killed, or branded. And to heap indignity upon extinction, they are not even allowed the social graces of the Cangaceiros, who are tricked out in the fanciest rigs since Desiree (Napoleonic pampa hats and costume, bejeweled cartridge belts) and who have a neat back-in-the-saddle song which, fortunately, they sing quite...
Chaco and La Pampa...
...Texas, a special regional program administered by Texas Technological College in Lubbock has spread throughout twelve towns. In Pampa last year, a physician handled the seminar on the Great Books; a bottling-plant owner now heads the discussion group on world affairs. In Panhandle, an auto dealer took over the American Heritage discussion group. Total enrollment in the program last year...
...DISCOVERY in Wise County, Texas is turning into a bonanza. Developers, including Millionaire Houston Oilman R. E. ("Bob") Smith (TIME, May 24), have just signed a $100 million gas sale contract with the Natural Gas Pipeline Co., which will build a 280-mile line from the field to Pampa. There it will connect with the company's pipeline carrying gas northward to Midwest markets...
Fair Wear & Tear. In Pampa, Texas, L. P. Fort, running for county judge, listed under "Miscellaneous" in his campaign expense account: "New soles and heels for shoes...