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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1971

Page

2

Black Berets Keep Wakeup Call in Jail Over Riot Commission

In Santa Fe eight Albuquerque Black Berets remained jailed Friday after police reports show they were arrested to protest Gov. King’s riot commission. Bonds of 1000 dollars were set but none were bonded out as District Attorney James Thompson filed charges under the 1969 public buildings occupation law, keeping the case in district court.

Santa FE N.M Albuquerque Black Berets Felix Lujan James Thompson Bruce King Thompson

New Mexico Receives Federal Grants for Wildlife and Hunting

Washington AP Montoya says New Mexico gets 97 649 and 440 016 dollar grants to support fish restoration wildlife restoration and hunter safety programs. The Fish and Wildlife Service funds the 97 649 grant and the 440 016 grant supports ongoing restoration and safety initiatives.

Washington Joseph M. Montoya D-N. M New Mexico Fish and Wildlife Service

Amarillo Globe-Times Masthead and Rates Notice

Newspaper masthead for Morning Amarillo Globe-Times lists editors and executives and prints subscription rates for morning and evening editions plus Sunday, with pricing for various durations and mail options. Also notes second class postage and copyright information from the era.

Amarillo Globe-Times Trenton T. Davis Harry Bartlett

City Man Arraigned On Assault Charge

Curtis Muckledove age 28 of 607 N Jefferson arraigned Friday in Potter County Court at Law on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Bond set at 1500 dollars after a midnight cafe shooting near 305 W 2nd. Victim William D Jones treated for a .22 wound. shooter arrested at Ford's Cafe 205 W 2nd. Brother Johnny Jones says the clash followed an argument.

Curtis Muckledove N. Jefferson Potter County S. F. Rose Muckledove W. 2Nd William D. Jones 10Th Northwest Texas Hospital Jones Ford

Fire Tunnel Blast Leaves 12 Dead in Los Angeles Project

Rescue teams probed a 5.5 mile water tunnel after a natural gas explosion trapped 18 workers. Twelve were confirmed dead and one survivor escaped through flames. Fire and gas alarms hampered operations as miners waded through waist-deep water and thick smoke.

Los Angeles California Olive View Hospital

City Commission To Hear Discrimination Complaints

Two Amarillo women allege discrimination in not being promoted in Municipal Court. A closed city hearing will review the dispute where Mildred Belcher was chosen over higher scoring applicants Barbara Wiegand and Lois Brown amid unclassified status rules.

Amarillo Mildred Belcher S. Ong Clyde Hudson Jim Blair Stein Wiegand Police Department Brown Civil Service Commission Tom Upchurch International Union of Operating Engineers Upchurch Amarillo Civil Service Commission Civil Service Jurisdiction City Commission

Roman Catholic priest named acting Theology chair at Creighton

Michael Lawler 38 a former assistant professor at Creighton University is named acting chairman of the Theology department for one year in what officials call a probationary period. Lawler who left the priesthood in Rome in 1970 says the move not tied to his marriage.

Omaha Neb Creighton University Michael Lawler Creighton Lawler Holy Ghost of

Still No Lead In Bombing Investigation

Santa Rosa News offices were destroyed by fire early Thursday in Santa Rosa New Mexico with about 75000 dollars in damages. Police chief Joe Eddy Martinez said a rock smashed the front door and a wine bottle with gasoline sugar and chlorine ignited the blaze. The weekly printed 2000 copies in Tucumcari and most equipment was ruined. Publisher Darrell Freeman said a special edition would be out by noon and the paper would operate from a temporary office within weeks.

Santa Rosa N.M Santa Rosa News Darrell Freeman Joe Eddy Martinez Martinez Tucumcari Freeman

Roswell Leaders Launch City Clean Up Drive

Roswell Mayor Bill Brainerd chairs the Roswell Chamber initiative with RCDC president Bill Armstrong and Charles Smith to organize a clean up campaign for Roswell and Chaves County. They meet at 7:30 a.m. MDT for a breakfast at the Roswell Inn to set dates and guidelines for an intensive beautification program.

Roswell N.M Chaves County

Tour promoters tour Amarillo area attractions

Jerry Searcy reports the Discover Texas Association directors toured the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum Canyon and Palo Duro Canyon State Park to attend the Texas musical. DTA leaders urged Texans to vacation in state citing rising tourism, a Texas fun map, and seminars while planning a Florida tour to glean new ideas.

Texas Amarillo Discover Texas Association Panhandle Plains Historical Museum Canyon Palo Duro Canyon State Park DTA Quality Motel Vic Mathias Austin Texans Kim Battersby DTA Executiveice Mathias Batttersby Presi Dent Battersby Florida

Ruby Pauline Head Memorial at Buric Park Cemetery

Ruby Pauline Head, 50, of 2707 South Fairtiela, was remembered at a service. Martin Read Chorel officiated at the Buric Memorial Park Cemetery, with attendees noting the life of Head and the services scheduled.

Ruby Pauline Head South Fairtiela Maondey Martin Read Chorel Buric Memorial Park

WBC Withdraws Recognition Of Scots Lightweight Champion

The World Boxing Council yanked recognition of Ken Buchanan as world lightweight champion after the champion refused to fight Spain’s Pedro Carrasco within a 30 day window. President Justiciano Montano announced the decision in Mexico City.

Mexico City World Boxing Council Ken Buchanan Scotland Council Justiciano Montano Buchanan Spain Pedro Carrasco

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