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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1973

Page

2

AF Launches Spy Satellite Into Orbit From Cape Kennedy

A Titan 8C rocket lifted at 3 15 a m Tuesday from Complex 40 Cape Kennedy sending a so called spy satellite to a high altitude station 22 300 miles above the Indian Ocean. Officials offered little notice but stated the Titan 380 launch vehicle carried the satellite. The mission aims to provide rapid detection of missile launches and serve as a backup for a prior satellite with reduced sensitivity. The blast was heard up to 30 miles away and seen much farther, marking a bold advance in Air Force space surveillance.

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Black Market Gasoline Rumors Hit Oklahoma Farm Co op

Kingfisher County farm co op manager Jim Henderson says he was offered extra gasoline at 10 cents above going price. Farmland Industries and Conoco linked to an exchange plan for emergency fuel amid wheat harvest, with prices cited around 17.2 to 26.5 cents per gallon. Oklahoma Interior Department apprised of the complaint.

Henderson Seph Brelsford Ponca City W. L. Walker Con Oklahoma City Kingfisher County Jim Henderson Farmer's Exchange — of Cashion Oklahoma Continental Oil Co Dave Arthus Conoco Arthus Cost of Living Council Department of Interior Charles Rhoades Oklahoma Wheat Commission

Two Amarillo Men Jailed After NE 24th Fracas

Two Amarillo men were held in city jail after a scuffle begun at NE 24th 1500 block. A 20 year old faced eight charges including prohibited weapon eluding aggravated assault and four traffic counts. An 18 year old is charged with prohibited weapon and aggravated assault investigation. A 410 shotgun and machete were seized after a gunshot reported at a service station. Police chased two cars stopping at Echo 2400 block and 10th and N Ong.

Amarillo NE 24Th Echo 10Th and Ong

Two Amarillo Officers Hurt Arresting Suspect at Park

Two Amarillo policemen were treated and released at Northwest Texas Hospital after a scuffle while arresting a 34 year old man at Elkwood Park. Officers Dennis Alexander and Roy Burson suffered cuts and bruises. the suspect was also treated and held for investigation of simple assault resisting arrest and aggravated assault.

Amarillo Northwest Texas Hospital Elkwood Park Dennis Alexander Roy Burson Earl

Teen co star Gregory Peek signs Deborah Raffin in film

UPI reports Gregory Peek, producing Here There Be Dragons, signs 19 year old Deborah Raffin to co star with Joseph Bottoms.

Hollywood UPI Gregory Peek Deborah Raffin Joseph Bottoms

Hunsley Hills Sold to Local Developers

Hunsley, aged 71, and Lair, 52, plan to keep Hunsley Hills gated and high in standards while opening the course to the public. Lair noted other land interests between Canyon and Amarillo and Valle de Oro in Potter county. Hunsley, a Canyon rancher, founded Hunsley’s House of Color in Amarillo before turning to ranching and development.

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Traveling Art Exhibit Bogms Today

Sixty four paintings by William H. Johnson will go on exhibit today at Amarillo Art Center supported by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. Johnson, born 1901 in Washington DC and died 1970, created a late style of flat patterned forms with expressive color. The show runs through July 18 with hours Tue Fri 10 am to 5 pm, Wed 7-9 30 pm, Sat Sun 1-5 pm. closed Monday.

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Senate Okays Testing Grant for Roswell Desalination Plant

A Senate subcommittee approved a $1 million federal grant to keep Roswell’s water desalination testing plant in operation. Sen. Joseph M. Montoya said the Interior Committee subcommittee backed the measure but it must clear the full committee, Senate, House, and the president before Nixon’s proposed closure of the facility the next fiscal year. The plant is the only U.S. facility studying brackish water purification.

Washington U.S. Senate Roswell Joseph M. Montoya D.N.M Senate Interior Committee Senate House Nixon Montoya

Obituary Notices for Hester Lorr and Miller

Mrs. Alice Hester, 71, of 3616 South Hayden, dies with services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at N Grings Pioneer Chapel. Memorials encouraged to Trinity United Methodist Church or a favorite charity. David L. Lorr, 59, of 408 North Alabama, services pending. Thomas R. Miller, 45, of 3101 Amarillo Boulevard East, graveside service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Llano Cemetery.

Hester Alice Hester South Hayden N. Grings Pioneer Chapel Trinity United Methodist Church Lorr David L. Loar North Alabama Miller Thomas R. Miller Amarillo Boulevard Llano Cemetery

Pledge Signed Maintains Vietnam Cease-Fire Terms

The new pledge pledges scrupulous implementation of the original peace accord signed 19 weeks earlier in the same conference hall. The communique notes 16 567 violations since Jan 28, with no new terms, and calls for return to pre January 28 positions and renewed talks on aid while halting North Vietnamese reconnaissance flights.

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Santa Fe Agency Gets Fed Grant

The Santa Fe Urban Renewal Agency won a $1.7 million HUD grant for street paving sidewalks site clearance and related urban renewal work. Separately two Education grants totaling $365,000 fund desegregation efforts at public schools with $250,000 to UNM and $115,000 to the New Mexico Department of Education. Additional grants include $114,669 for a career guidance program in Penasco and $65,971 for a Mescalero Apache recreation program.

Washington Santa Fe Urban Renewal Agency Federal Office of Housing and Urban Development Joseph M. Montoya D-N.m Pete Domenici R-N.m Office of Education University of New Mexico State Department of Education Health, Education and Welfare Department Penasco Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Mescalero Apache Reservation

Brando Punches Photographer After Glasses Photo Shoot

Galella recalls taking about eight pictures of Cavett and Brando in dark glasses, then Brando punched him out of the blue. Galella needed nine stitches for a cut lip and a fractured jaw, planning potential legal action. Cavett confirmed the incident and said plans for dinner changed to the Russian Tea Room.

Cavett Brando Galella Bellevue Hospital Chinatown

Friend Known For Flirty Ways Joins Water Skiing Hobby

A local acquaintance noted for an eye for the girls enjoys water skiing as a leisure pursuit. He often participates in riverside or lake side gatherings, drawing attention with bold stunts and casual chatter.

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