Records, 1966-1983, 1966-1970.

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Records, 1966-1983, 1966-1970.

Contains correspondence concerning the hail suppression program that originated in Hale County and affected the surrounding 15 counties. Collection bulks (1966-1970) with printed material about hail suppression. Of special interest is correspondence in opposition to the hail suppression program.

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Farmers and Ranchers Association for Natural Weather.

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Texas Water Development Board. Weather Modification and Technology Division

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Burleigh, Harry P.

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Harlan, Nolan H.

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Moore, Frank Leslie

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President of the Sorghum Growers Association. In 1961 he was named "Man of the Year in Texas Agriculture" by PROGRESSIVE FARMER magazine. Moore also received the Hoblitzelle Award. He served as President of the Plains Weather Improvement Association, sponsors of the Hail Supression Program carried on by Atmospherics, Inc. From the description of Papers, 1956-1969. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 26340921 ...

Calhoun, F. F.

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Plains Weather Improvement Association.

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Headquartered in Plainview, Texas, Plains Weather Improvement Association was active in 1969, 1970, and 1971 with a hail suppression program centered in Hale, Lamb, and Floyd Counties of West Texas. From the description of Records, 1966-1983, 1966-1970. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 22962064 ...

Atmospherics Incorporated

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