[Planetarium visitor #65,000]
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1967-02-13
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Photograph of a young boy holding up a book about the stars to show his teacher. The accompanying press release states "Visitor #65,000 -- Clifton Hampton, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hampton, became the 65,000th visitor to the Planetarium since it opened in April, 1953, when his sixth grade class from G. C. Wolffarth Elementary School toured the Planetarium at West Texas Museum Monday. Shown examining a book about the stars which was presented to the class a a remembrance of the occasion are Clifton, left, and his sixth grade teacher, Tommy Herring. More than 10,000 visitors to the Planetarium have been recorded in the past year."
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