[News Script: River launch] Part: 3 of 4
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IorninP to 10 at night.
Each of the half-hour-long
jaunts ur and down and rinits to end in
time for passengers to catch the miniature railroad
train which has become a money-mak er at 'orest Park.
TTY OCIIS TC CA ;A Skin er Long says everything has run smoothly so far.
He probed for sunken stumps and other debris in the
water by 'first pedalling a water bicycle over theplanned course of the river boat.
The boat draws
onl:: about six or eight inches of water when loaded.
Long says heyl1 keen skionering at least until OctobeY
first, and after if folks don't mind the chill autumnTinds.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: River launch], item, August 9, 1959; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc861379/m1/3/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.