HomeMy WebLinkAbout65-84 01-19-1965RESOLUTION NO. 84
WHEREAS, on the 9th day of January, 1965, Lieutenant David Thigpen
of the U.S. Naval Reserve was on a training mission piloting an aircraft in
the visinity of the City of Euless, Tarrant County, Texas and
ths jot otioraft piloted by 14. David Thigpen was obsemod
by. of Ihdoes eitimms to to flaming as it yeas owe maideatial
arms of ths City tdivlOss, and
MUMS, it wits obvious s that lot* Thigpon would ho
forced to forthwith *band's eat parachuto from his hunting jet ahem*. and
WILINISAS. IA. Thema did„ with of risk to his own lif• and won
Wog. *Lost to read* with his bursting siren& sad derootod it away from ths
rosidsatial and populotat arms of the City of Weis. and
WHIDUIIVI, Lt. Thigpen did, by his personal sot of brevary, avert s
probable loss of lifo and proparty in tho City at Ulm. ant
INUMIUM. 14. Thilehh, by his selfless eaten, tomeastrotot grist
parsonal oolongs and a MO MPS far a* haisty of otheirsi
NOW, IMMT(X111, ES 941110LNED by the City Council of tho City
of &doss, Tams, that Movement David ?Wpm be emusontot for his heroic
not of Ommgo and further that the goetituto of the citilism of flyless be amprossod
to him by elfictel rossolution of the City of Ulm., Taxes.
PASIMD unanimously by thit Wass City COVACII this y of
jeausty, 1965
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