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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1972

Page

2

Getting Diploma Is Family Affair at Weber State

Edward S. Johnson, 46, received his diploma at Weber State College as his wife and son congratulated him. After bronchial problems from work, he returned to school in 1967 to support his nine children and now his wife, daughter, and son are pursuing further education at the same college. He plans summer classes and night study.

Ogden, Utah Edward S. Johnson Weber State College Johnson Greybull Wyo Weber State Financial Aids Steve Vivian

Dime Box Texas to Star Hopper Oates and Johnson

Twentieth Century Fox has extended the film title Dime Box to Dime Box Texas. The movie features Dennis Hopper Warren Oates and Oscar winner Ben Johnson in leading roles.

Hollywood UPI Twentieth Century-Fox Texas Dennis Hopper Warren Oates Ben Johnson

Clifford Ball Dies at 80 Pioneer Flier Remembered in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Clifford Ball, veteran aviator and founder of the OX-5 Club, died at 80 after a Friday illness. Ball won the first government contract to fly mail from Pittsburgh in 1927, sending four mail laden planes from Bettis Airport to Cleveland amid early aviation funding battles.

Pittsburgh Clifford Ball Ox-5 Club Ball Bettis Cleveland Ohio

Archie Bunker writer Archie OConnor departs hiatus

Archie Bunker actor Carroll O Connors writes screenplays during his hiatus from All in the Family. The UPI report notes his shift to developing film projects while away from the TV set.

Archie Hollywoods UPI Carroll O'Connor Archie Bunker

Hospital Admission Ledger Across Counties and Cities

A long list of admitted patients scattered through Northwest Texas, Canyon, Shamrock, Tulia, and adjoining towns records names and addresses with admission dates ranging June 2 to June 9. Notable entries include Selly Langford Wichita Ollie Kessee Mary Green Linda Johnson and Patricia Adams among many others in Boise City Dumas Perryton and Hereford areas.

Sovretasy Cermpenovat Selly Langford Wichita Ollie Kessee Dunaway Howard Bennett Bowie Betty Miller Sunset Terrace Euna Hill 19Th Ramons Willow Creek Mary Green Crockett Linda Johnson Bonham Sheri Bucks Pierce Northwest Texas Motader Joncy Wiey Pramount Wiencia Ah Toria Soo Vernonmma McFarland Roddy Murphy Buchanan Yohnette Petit Elm Electra Rodgers Wallace Bivd William Smith N. Western Lenora Spears S. Roberts Mary Stocks N. Arthur Roosevelt Nona Collins Dallas Ruth Dawson Matador Pink Gillland Thelma Gunkel Heather James Hartman Tyler Jo Ann Hicks Bush Elizabeth Kiemma Julian Pearl Lowery Arthur Gregory Lewis Earl Sims Concho Joann West Lilie Smith

Iraq Opens Talks on IPC Nationalization Compensation

Iraq offered immediate negotiations to settle compensation for nationalization of the Western owned Iraq Petroleum Co. Oil Minister Sadou Hammadeh said Iraq’s claims would be deducted from any compensation under Law 69. Dispute centers on $259 million in back royalty expenses.

Beirut Lebanon Iraq Iraq Petroleum Co Sadou ‘Hammadeh IPC Baghdad Radio Hammadeh

Model Plane Plugged By Unknown Gunner

Wayne M. Haring, 44, a model plane enthusiast, saw his craft shot down at Everett Junior High School grounds as antiaircraft fire claimed its first Everett casualty. The gunner and motive remain unknown.

Everett, Wash Wayne M. Haring Everett Junior High School Everett

Air Training Command Consolidates Flight Screening

Air Training Command announced a consolidation of its flight screening program to save 2.3 million dollars a year. The plan ends contractor-operated screening at nine bases and cuts 156 positions. Tests will occur at a civilian field near Lackland AFB. reductions hit Laredo, Laughlin, Reese, and Webb AFBs with 17, 18, 18, and 16 personnel.

San Antonio APS Air Training Command Air Force Bases Lackland Afb Texas Laredo Laughlin Afb Reese Afb Webb Afb

Democrats Plan Telethon Charge Donations for Fundraising

Houston UPI reports the Democratic Party will hold a July 8 to 9 telethon with the theme charge Democrats charge. Sponsor John I Brown says donations may be charged to BankAmericard and Master Charge and the party aims to raise 46 million during a 20 hour show from Miami Beach and Beverly Hills.

Houston UPI Democratic Party Nixon John I. Brown Colonel Sanders Brown Miami Beach Beverly Hills Calif

Voter Turnout Drives Texas Primary Costs Higher

Secretary of State Bob Bullock said the May 6 and June 3 primaries cost Texas $2,001,124, about $300,000 to $400,000 above estimates. High turnout and $2 hourly pay for most election workers plus extra polling places pushed costs up. He urged combining party voting at a single site and proposed county clerks run future primaries.

Austin Bob Bullock Bullock

City Plans Industrial Studies For Amarillo Growth

Amarillo Board of City Development authorizes West Texas State University researchers to conduct three studies this summer on labor resources, the city as a distribution center, and a possible plastic hothouse vegetable industry. A fourth study may explore leather products cereals paint or home furnishings. An ad campaign was also launched to attract a pet food manufacturing plant.

Amarillo Semmelbeck Keith Winter BCD Wall Street Journal Petfood Industry Magazine

Hijack Loot Found and Warrants Issued in Multi State Case

In Nevada $160000 ransom loot from a United Airlines hijack was found after a suspect parachuted from the jet. Two warrants were issued in New York for Willie Holder and Catherine Kerkow, alleged to have hijacked a Western Airlines jet with $500000.

Nevada United Airlines FBI New York Western Airlines San Francisco Algeria Willie Roger Holder San Diego Calif Catherine Mary Kerkow Coos United Reno

WT Registers 2 680 In 1st Day Enrollment

First day enrollment at West Texas State University totals 2 680, down 128 from last year. Dr. Donald Cates notes declines at state schools but WTSU held near the prior record. Students may register without a late fee and pay later. Late registration runs Wednesday through Friday.

Canyon West Texas State University Donald Cates WTSU

Hereford Voters Set Bond For School Construction

Hereford Independent School District voters will decide on a 1.3 million dollar bond approved May 16 by the Hereford School Board. The plan allocates 700 thousand for a new elementary school to replace Central Elementary, 1904, with the rest allotted to renovate and expand other campuses. Taxes would rise slightly. A 25 member citizen advisory group helped study building needs. Tornadoes occur more often in the United States than anywhere else in the world.

Hereford Spc Hereford Independent Hereford School Board Centrallementary School The United States World

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