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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1963

Page

4

Downtown Santa Fe sees escape during shooting of deputy

In Santa Fe Tobias Jake Ortega, an accused slayer tied to the 1961 Lucille Bruce murder, escaped custody after seizing Deputy Manuel Roybal's revolver. Roybal was wounded in the neck and remained hospitalized as a massive manhunt stretched across northwest Santa Fe.

Santa FE Tobias Jake Ortega Shorut Ortega Ortega Lucille Bruce Manuel Roybal Roybal St. Vincent Hospital Griffin Street Santa Fe High School Santa Fe Plaza Harold E. Cox Cox Rudolph Kieve

Hatfield Versus City Over Storm Sewer Costs

City commissioners declined to cover the full cost of lowering a storm sewer feeding Lawrence Lake, agreeing to pay at most half of the expense up to 80 dollars while Amarillo engineer Glenn Hatfield blames city engineers for the error. The meeting also addressed Wolflin Avenue, alley closures, and multiple low bids for tires, tubes, and office chairs.

Amarillo Glenn Hatfield Lawrence Lake Church Street Blackburn Street Hatfield Engineering Co Virginia Circle Hatfield City Commission Wolfling Avenue G. Kirkland Bo L. Morgan Gregory Street Woltlin Woltlins Kirkland Charles Hall Wolflin Hall Gregory Lokey Firestone Elliott Office Supply Commission Jerry Kolander Bob Crudgington Housing Board Kim Watson Watson

Racing Proceeds Benefit Children at Micro Midget Club

Twenty one entries race in a micro-midget event at 8 pm next Tuesday at the Micro Midget Club track one mile west of Amarillo Terminal. Two classes race in ten heats. all proceeds aid the Amarillo Regional Hearing and Speech Foundation. Tickets at the gate by Parents of Children at the Hearing Center, 902 Adams. Admission $1 adults 50 cents students and airmen. children with adult admitted free.

Amarillo Air Terminal Amarillo

Mesquite Duster Hurts Pilot In Air Crash Near JAL

B F Frenchy Glover 49 of Hobbs injured after his small plane struck three 12 500 volt aluminum wires on a ranch nine miles northeast of Mesquite. The impact knocked two wires down and pulled the third, toppling the craft. Glover died or received burns and head cuts. State patrolman Ed Weage reported the scene.

Jal N.M B. F Frenchy) Glover Hobbs Glover Here Ed Yveage

Weather bulletin notes flood and fire impact in town

Observation data from the U S Weather Bureau Amarillo shows a 24 hour precipitation total to 6 am yesterday. The report records monthly and yearly totals with current year at 5 percent of last year and a prior all time average period of 43 inches.

U.S. Weather Bureau Amarillo Amarino i Abilene Alpine Austin Brownsville Childress Calherta Oelias Ea Paso Fort Worth Houston Luopock San Angelos San Antonio Waco Wichita Falls Ay Alsuauerque Atlanta Boston A Chicago Incinneti Denver Detroit

Quanah Marks 1891 Disasters in City History

Quanah observes the 72nd anniversary of a year of disasters in 1891. Flooding from a 14 inch cloudburst, citywide damage, a downtown fire on August 28, and the creation of nearby Foard County defined a year of ruin and rebuilding.

Quanah Hardeman County Foard County Chillicothe Kirkland Childress County

Russians Demand More Footwear Drive for public goods announced

Reuters reports from Moscow that Russia launched a new drive to satisfy growing demands for clothing, shoes, and other products. The move stems from the communist party central committee plenary meeting and follows Khrushchev urging experts to review 1964 plans focusing on plastics synthetic fibers synthetic rubber fertilizers herbicides and farming aid.

Reuters Moscow Russia Today Communist Party Central Committee Nikita Khrushchev

Predicted Enrollment Rise At West Texas Summer Session

West Texas State College officials forecast a 20 percent rise in summer school enrollment. Registration opened with 1,533 students and over 1,600 are expected by term end. Last year 1,278 enrolled at the same point, with 1,389 final for the first term. Second term starts July 16 after July 12 term end.

Canyon West Texas State College

Welsh dentist installs TV in waiting room

A Cardiff dentist has added a television in the surgery waiting area to entertain patients. The move aims to reduce patient anxiety and speed up routine visits, with staff noting steady patient flow and positive feedback from the chair.

Cardiff

Miss Margaret West Named Rodeo de Santa Fe Queen

Miss Margaret West 18 has been chosen as queen of the 14th annual Rodeo de Santa Fe. She will reign during activities July 11 14. West, a secretary at Santa Fe National Bank, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene West. Her father is a contractor who ranches about 25 miles south of Santa Fe.

Santa FE Margaret West

Canberra Tariff Fight Spurs Australian Makers

Makers of sewing machines seek tariff protection from the Australian government against foreign competitors. Advertisements tout Campho-Phenique as an instant antiseptic for cuts burns and scratches claiming quick pain relief infection prevention and rapid healing especially for children.

Canberra Advertisament

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