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The Big Texan Steak Ranch is a steakhouse restaurant and motel located in Amarillo, Texas, which opened on the previous U.S. Route 66 in 1960. It relocated to its present location on Interstate 40 in 1970. Fire gutted the west wing of the restaurant in 1976 and destroyed $100,000 in antiques. The restaurant reopened as a larger facility in 1977.
The bout would turn out to be a brutal affair, Vargas hurting the champion in the 1st round with a straight counter right. Miura would then have success with a straight left and body punches, opening a sizable cut under Vargas' right eye. In the 4th a right-left combination sent Vargas down.
As he sought cover, Muhammed allegedly took 41-year-old Auera Bonnie Vargas as a human shield and shot and wounded an officer. Seven officers returned fire, fatally wounding Muhammed and Vargas. A grand jury cleared the officers of wrongdoing in March 1993, describing the shooting as a "tragic event." [134] [135] 1993-01-30: Vargas, Auera ...
Vargas was ahead on all judges scorecards at the time of TKO (79–72, 77–74 twice). [66] Vargas credited new trainer Dewey Cooper, his sixth trainer in eight years as a pro, for the game plan and conditioning. Vargas landed 159 punches from his 428 thrown compared to 118 landed from 408 from Ali. [67]
Stanley Marsh 3 (January 31, 1938 – June 17, 2014) was an American artist, businessman, philanthropist, and prankster from Amarillo, Texas.He is perhaps best known for having been the sponsor of the Cadillac Ranch, an unusual public art installation off historic Route 66, now Interstate 40, west of Amarillo.
A Texas substitute teacher has come under fire after inviting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers raid his school because his students “don’t even speak English.”
A teenager aimed and fired a handgun at a security guard who had chased him and three friends off the grounds of Ralph J. Bunche Middle School. However, instead of hitting his intended target, the bullet struck 11-year-old bystander Alejandro Vargas, a student at the school, killing him. [174] May 9, 1991 Reserve, Louisiana, United States
Because I-40 runs east–west and I-27/U.S. Route 87 run mostly north–south through Amarillo, Loop 335 can be divided into four sections: northeastern, southeastern, southwestern, and northwestern. The two junctions with I-40, the junction with I-27, and the junction with US 87/ US 287 are all grade-separated.