Airport approach zoning discussed before tragedy at Davis-Monthan
Davis-Monthan AFB and local officials arranged a meeting on airport approach zoning to keep paths clear of falling aircraft. The plan aims to shield public spaces and is modeled after Tucson International Airport rules. A prior Dec. 8 meeting included county and city planning staff.
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Davis-Monthan Afb
Tucson International Airport
A. M. Faure
Don Hummel
James N. Corbett Jr
Roger O’mara
Corbett
O'Mara
DATE Directors Nominating Committee Appointed
A three member nominating committee was chosen to select successors for nine DATE directors for Tucson’s Expansion. Gordon Paris will chair with Roy Drachman and Philip Richardson as members. Nine directors’ terms expire at the February DATE meeting. the ninth vacancy awaits appointment. The executive director reviewed progress and plans, including industry information programs and long range efforts in health, optics, R D, and aerospace research.
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Development Authority
Tucson
John W. Kenney
Gordon Paris
Roy Drachman
Philip D. Richardson
Kenney
Gilbert F. Bradley
R. G. Buckelew
J. Luther Davis
Leonard H. Savage
William A. Small Jr
Arnold Elias
Edwin K. Erickson
Chamber of Commerce
J. Karl Meyer
Indus
OAS To Try Again To End Deadlock In Balloting
The Organization of American States will again vote on February 12 to select a new secretary general after four failed ballots. Candidates Eduardo Ritter Panama Galo Plaza Ecuador and Marcos Falcon Briceno Venezuela seek to succeed Jose Mora Paraguay whose term ends May 17.
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Washington
UPI
Organization of American States
OAS
Jose Mora
Paraguay
Eduardo Ritter
Panama
Galo Plaza
Ecuador
Marcos Falcon Briceno
Venezuela
Officers Elect Col Peyton Tucson Retired Officers Assn
The Tucson Retired Officers Association elected new officers for 1968. Col M K Peyton U S Marine Corps will serve as president. Other officers include Capt W A Smith U S Navy first vice president Maj Gen Emil Lenzner U S Army second vice president Col S G Harris U S Air Force secretary and Col B H Mitchell U S Army treasurer. The group meets the fourth Thursday monthly at the Officers Club Davis Monthan AFB with a 6:30 social hour and 7:30 dinner. the association has 300 members.
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Tucson
M. K. Peyton
U.S. Marine Corps
W. A. Smith
U.S. Navy
Emil Lenzner
U.S. Army
Col
S.G. Harris
U.S. Air Force
B. H. Mitchell
Davis- Monthan Air Force Base
Pilot Tried to Reach Unpopulated Area Before Jet Crash
The F4D Phantom pilot Flight Lt. Jack R. Hamilton ejected seconds before impact after steering toward a desert area near Tucson. Air Force officials say no mechanical issues were found and the crash remains under investigation with a claims program offering up to $1,000 for immediate family emergencies.
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Jack R. Hamilton
Royal Canadian Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Gary L. Hughes
Davis-Monthan Afb
Ralph Taylor
U.S. Air Force Tactical Fighter Weapons Center
Nellis Afb
Taylor
George P. Cole
12Th Strategic Air Division
Davis- Monthan Afb
Air Force
D-M
McClellan Afb
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