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CHUTE JUMPS 1-1-1
Some three-thousand persons turn out for the final day of a two-day parachute jumping contest at Luck Field south of Fort Worth. The meet, first M ever held in Texas, attracts more than twenty jumpers representing sky-diving clubs from Fort Worth, Houston, (Los Alamos, New Mexico and the University of Texas. MED. FOURI MEN AND CHUTE
So far, jumpers have escaped bruises and scratches. But,
with only minor a ta s today, a hole ripped
in a 4-hundred fifty dollar parachute when it snagged on a cactus plant. Its owner says the chute will be good as new when it is patched. MED. MAN LOOKS UP Bob Gilbert, president of a the Fort Worth sky-divers, is a veteran of one hundred jumps. PLANE IN AIR The only f emale jumper in the meet is 18-year-old Judy Neubauer, an employee of a Fort worth life