Tin Goose revisits the first transcontinental route in 1930s style
A Ford Tri Motor known as the Tin Goose landed at Amarillo Air Terminal with 13 passengers for a champagne flight marking the 25th anniversary of the Civil Aeronautics Act. The group included reporters from KGNC TV and KFDA TV, with a Wichita stop and a reunion with aviation figures and press from major outlets.
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Trans World Airlines
Amarillo Air Terminal
TWA
Lee Webb
Kgnc-Tv
Joe Gaston
Kfda-Tv
Wichita
Kan
Amarillo
Stinson
Lee Flanagan
Los Angeles
Flanagan
F. W. Wallace
Ford Tri-Motor
Spearman Girl Wins Wings After Stewardess Training
Miss Janice Kay Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray C Moore of Spearman earned silver wings after completing a 62 week course at American Airlines Stewardess College Fort Worth She will be on flight duty from Chicago Illinois Born in Dumas she is a 1961 Spearman High School graduate and attended Texas Technological College in Lubbock
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Spearman
Janice Kay Moore
Ray C. Moore
American Airlines’ Stewardess College
Fort Worth
Chicago
Ill
Dumas
Miss Moore
Spearman High School
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
American
Stewardess College
Deputy Grand Master To Install Carson Lodge Officers
Right Worshipful John R Collard Jr of Spearman will install Carson Lodge 1167 A F and A M at Masonic Hall June 25 7 p m. Floyd W Stephens J B Goodson O I Vinson I E Padget Gene Skaggs and others to be installed with Wetsel retiring. Collard will speak after an open installation followed by a social hour.
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Gene Skaggs
Bob Moore
George Franklin
Melvin Mills
Frank Metcalf
M. D. Davis
Chester Wetsel
Wetsel
Collard
Clovis Man Named Defendant in Suit
Richard Benton Goldreyer of Clovis is named defendant in a $5,000 civil suit in US District Court Albuquerque alleging violations of the Federal Aviation Act. The government seeks an injunction preventing him from piloting any U S registered aircraft within the United States without a valid pilot certificate, with alleged violations on January 2 and February 10.
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Albuquerque
Richard Benton Goldreyer
Clovis
Goldreyer
U.S
United States
Jury Reprieve Delays Juror Qualifications in Phoenix
Four hundred prospective jurors were granted a delay by Superior Court Judge Laurens L. Henderson from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to allow time to view the rodeo parade, postponing the new panel’s qualifying.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Superior Court
Laurens L. Henderson
ENMU Graduate Earns Grant for France Study
ENMU May graduate Bessie Fickel receives a State Department international exchange grant to study for a MBA at the University of Bordeaux in France. She will sail aboard the Queen Mary from New York on September 18 after earning a summa cum laude BBA from Eastern.
Four Seek Tax Reduction After County Hearing
Four residents met with Randall County commissioners as an equalization board in Canyon to reduce assessed values. Real estate developer Arch Hunsley urged lower taxes on 38 outlying lots, with the initial $20 per front foot value cut to $15. Five Hunsley lots on U S Highway 60 stayed at $15 per front foot, and commercial lots on the expressway between Washington Street and Georgia in Amarillo were cut from $100 to $70 per front foot. A mismeasured warehouse owned by Amarillo Warehouse Co was corrected to actual cost.
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Jack Marshall
Dave Runyon
Wichita
Canyon
Randall County
Arch Hunsley
Bill Money
Hunsley
Washington Street
Georgia
Amarillo
Amarillo Warehouse Co
Lost 26 Pounds With Barcentrate Headline Ad
Mrs. Jack H. Ferguson of Dallas Texas reports a weight loss of 26 pounds using Barcentrate and calls it an excellent tonic. The ad invites readers to ask at Texas drug counters for Barcentrate and to follow label directions with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to help.
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Jack H. Ferguson
Brandywine Drive
Dallas
Texas
Prison Escapee Faces Three New Charges in Santa Fe
Tobias Ortega an 18 year old already charged with murder in the 1961 slaying faced additional counts of escape assault with a deadly weapon and assault with intent to murder after grabbing a pistol and fleeing June 4 during a ride from a psychiatrist. He surrendered after 42 days at large and is held without bond at the state prison.
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Santa FE
Tobias Ortega
Ortega
Manuel Roybal
Dist
Atty
al Sanchez
Lucille Bruce
Roybal
State
Perez
Red Roybal
Gian ni Controls to develop Apollo fuel gauging system
Gian ni Controls Corp wins a North American Aviation contract to build a fuel gauging system for the Apollo spacecraft valued at about 1.5 million dollars.
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Duarte, Calif
UPI
Gianni Controls Corp
North American Aviation, Inc
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Newsweek
Eric Bramley
American Aviation
Bob Serling
United Press International
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Gordon Tenney
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Flying Magazine
Paul J. C. Friedlander
New York
Times
Marvin Miles
Los Angeles Times
Kansas City
Newark
N.J
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Ancijor
Wizard Appliances
Big
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Davis
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Minn
Boc
Taylor
Sunset Shopping Center
Biean
la Brique
the Minas
Davis Deluxe
Blackwall
E. B. Burgess
Sth
Tyler
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