First Pure Jet Lands Here Overland Air Service Plans Refueling
The Overland Air Service will have jet fuel for sale at Sidney Municipal Airport by May 20. A Champlin Sabreliner carried Champlin executives from Fort Worth to Sidney for a conference, then refueled in Denver. The jet, with 1063 gallons capacity, demonstrates advanced wing slat design aiding short-runway landings, as Overland plans to refuel jets and helicopters for Minuteman missiles and private uses, with runway expansion expected to attract more jet traffic.
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Overland Air Service
Sidney Municipal
Sidney
Champlin Petroleum Co
Ft. Worth
Parwin Carley
Champlin
Denver
Sidney Sin
Pratt and Whitney
Calgary
Canada
Lloyd Carr
Minuteman Missile
Warren Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Carr
Air Force
Frontier Airlines
18 Minute Trip: Sidney to Denver by Sabreliner Jet
Five Sidney men joined Champlin Petroleum executives on a Sabreliner flight to Denver for a company conference. The jet refueled in Denver and returned to Ft Worth after the Sidney party toured the trip. Mayor J L Thorpe City Manager George Felsch and others were guests on the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champlin Petroleum Company
Ft, Worth
Texas
Sidney
Harold Fields
Champlin
Denver
Art Davis
D. C. Carley
L.L. McDonald
J. T. Laws
Walt Saner
D. C. Williams
George Staples
Bill Dudley
Bill Gale
Mr. Fields
J. L. Thorpe
George Felsch
Lloyd Carr
H. N. Rhodes
Leo Krieger
Champlin Petroleum Co
Darwin Carley
Ft. Worth
Brothers Serve In Armed Forces
Two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Trujillo of Sidney are serving in the U S Army. Ramon, in South Vietnam, enlisted February 1965 and is in the airborne division. address is unknown. John enlisted February 17 this year, trained at Fort McClellan, now on leave, to return May 22 to join the 69th Chemical Co for further training. school completes September 17 before duty assignment.
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Jim Trujillo
Sidney
U. S. Army
Ramon
South Viet Nam
Airborne
Army
John
Fort McClellan
Ala
69Th Chemical Co
State 4-H Camp draws 500 plus Nebraskans
More than 500 older 4-H club members from every county in Nebraska are expected to attend the 32nd annual Nebraska 4-H conservation and leadership camps at the State 4-H Camp. John Orr, associate leader of 4-H and Young Men and Women, says the camps aim to boost wildlife conservation, human resources, and leadership skills. Camp dates run from June 13 to July 23 across four regional sessions in Panhandle, central, east central, and southeast Nebraska.
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Halsey
Nebraska
John Orr
Pan«handle
Nebr
Sandhills
Elephant at Knoxville Zoo Faces Possible Donation
Knoxville city officials weigh the fate of Diamond the elephant as residents note his daily feast of five bales of hay five gallons of oats a stalk of bananas fourteen loaves of bread and crates of lettuce. The city may give him away if a suitable owner cannot be found.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville
Diamond
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Ramon Trujillo
John Trujillo
Aege
27Th St
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Western Drug
Pepto
Bismos
Alka
Seltzer
10Th Ave
Magnesia
BAYER
Telegraph
Gamma Tau Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
San Marino Road
Don Born
Jack Curless
Sears Coldspot
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