Slow Down and Live Traffic Safety Campaign Opens
The 1950s national safety drive begins May 28 at 6 00 pm with pledges from state governors and Canadian premiers. The campaign targets speed and aggressive driving, backed by law enforcement, courts, and public education to cut highway deaths during summer holidays.
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District of Columbia
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Canada
National Association of State Safety Clickaters
W A Higens
Califor- Tux
National Association of Safe Safety
United States
Hugen Cone
Columb
Veterans seek permanent life insurance uptake rise noted by VA
Veterans Administration reports a shift to permanent life insurance among NSDLI holders. By February 1957 more than 21 million are in permanent plans led by the 20 year pay policy with 93,000 veterans. GI term insurance offers no reserve and must renew at higher rates. Local movers Mr Richard Koz relocate to Merbleton and Mr Myron Myrick attends a Masonic dance in Evanston.
Land and faith link in soil stewardship Sail Conservation
Article by D A Wilhems discusses Sail Seward Week May 25 to June 2, highlighting soil and land stewardship as a faith driven duty. It links conservation to spiritual beliefs, productivity, and long term security, noting Christian stewardship parallels conservation goals and benefits to farmers and communities.
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National Association of Sow Conservation Districts
Eward
Wyoming Representative Thomson pushes gradual repeal of old taxes
Wyoming Representative Thomson introduces four bills to phase out special taxes on transportation of crude oil and liquid products by pipeline and coal, aiming to lessen burdens on distant Wyoming residents. He notes the bills target taxes set over a decade ago, with HR 1404 proposing a yearly one percent reduction until repeal. The measures await referral to the House Ways and Means Committee.
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Wyoming
Atlas ‘Thom
Ula
WLU
Pepwaton
Acton
Puxline
Kesara Thomson
Billy
House Committee On
Thomom
Soil Stewardship Week and Rural Life Sunday Observed
Secretary of Agriculture announces observance of Soil Stewardship Week and Rural Life Sunday May 22 urging participation by churches civic groups and conservation organizations. He calls on Department staff to join farmers in promoting wise soil use for present and future generations.
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Sull
Rura Lute Sanday
Taft Ben
Department of Agriculae
Sail
Conmvorvacon Lindt
Natonal Church
Department of Agriculture
Tedm
Chub Civic
Conservation
Weilar- J Am
Wien
All Nonresident Elk Licenses Sold
J Jiacoletti chief clerk to the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission announced all of the state's 2505 nonresident elk licenses have been sold. The office is accepting registrations for all special elk permit areas. For Grand Teton area 573 applications have been received. 1209 permits will be issued there. Registration deadline is July 1.
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S J Jiacoletti
Wyerang Game and Fish Compission
Dacoletti Xsemindea
Ths
Grand Teton National Path
Honorary degree recipients named at University of Wyoming
The University of Wyoming will award honorary LLD degrees at the 1857 commencement on May 27 to Chief Justice Fret H Blume of the Wyoming Supreme Court and Glentworth M Willson of Nebraska. Blume, born in Hanover, Germany, studied law in Iowa and Wyoming, later serving in state government and judiciary. Willson, born in Nebraska, earned degrees from Alfred University and Columbia Teachers College, with a career in psychology and education and active in multiple professional and civic groups. The ceremony will take place at War Memorial Field House.
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University of Iowa
Dianey
Audubo
Iowa
Plucheng Wtierney
State House of Representatives
Pat Bona Kapa
The
Masons
Wyoming Consistory
Iit
Phe R
Univerrsity of
Texas
Lo Payer
Glentworth M Willson
Walacz
Nebr
Baehelors
Alfred University
Teachers College Columbia
Proto
New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies
Was
Delaware University
State Normal College
Trenton
State Normal School
Lewiston
Idaho
Allied University
Willson
American Association On Mental Deficiency
Wyoming Youth Counc
National Council On Exceptional Children
Wyoming Conference
Boy Scouts of Amenca
Methodist Church of Landes
Rotary Cub
Kiwami Club
Deeper
Central Wyermine
University
War Memorial Field
Ouse
Free polio shots for those who cannot afford them
Sublette County March of Dimes campaign manager Bob Boulter says free polio vaccinations with Salk vaccine are available under all circumstances. The county has $12,700 from March of Dimes funds to cover the cost, and Suk Pohio vaccine is available now for all residents in need.
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Bob Boulter
March of Dime
March of Dimes
Nonresident antelope and weer licenses still available
Jacoletta states that nonresident antelope and weer licenses remain available. The remark emphasizes ongoing permit issuance for out of state hunters and wildlife licenses.
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Jacoletta
State fish wardens harvest millions of fish eggs in Wyoming
Wyoming Game and Fish Department crews collected about 163 097 rainbow and cutthroat fish eggs in state waters. Frea R Beal said eggs came from Lac La Ronge Canada and from Lake DeSmet and Snax River Drain. the eggs will be hatched at the Como Bluffs hatchery as cold weather affects spawning runs.
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Frea R Beal
Wyoming
Game and Fish Department
Beil
Hs Reurn
Cheyenne
Lac LaRonge Canada
Art Lodimis
Lake DeSmet
Canada
Como Bluffs Hitchery
Baive
Central City Opera Festival expands to Denver for 1957 chorus
The Central City Open Festival adds a 28 member All-American Chorus in Denver on May 29. Roger Dexter Fee, festival chorus master, auditioned over 150 singers nationwide and will lead rehearsals from June 16 for the June 29 opening featuring Verdi Rigoletto and Johann Strauss The Gypsy Baron.
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Denver
Colo
Thei Voices
Will
Roger Dexter Fee
Simons School of Music
University of Denver
Corus
Fee
Aspu~ Suts
Omaha
Chicago
Pandelphia
Atlanta
Brmingham
Dallas
Los Angeles
Portland
Giie
Musicians Union
Thaa
Central City
Fea
Ebner Nagy
Emerson Buckley
Cowt Place
Masonic Dance Enjoyed at Local Hall
The annual Masonic dance was held at the Masonic hall last Saturday night with lively music by The Hangidh Two from Kemmerer. The committee led by John Galemore receives praise for arrangements and punch was served during the evening.
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Masonic Hall
Kemmerer
John Galemore
Family Reunion at Cottage Hotel Gurney Kin Gathered
A family reunion was held at the Cottage Hotel on Sunday with members of the Walter Gurney family together for the first time in years. Attending were Walter and Alberta Gurney, A A Thompson and Gary, Marshall and Melvin Gurney and families, plus Lilmer Olson and family, and several others from LaGrange Cheyenne Venezuela and beyond.
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Reunon Onner
Cottage Hotel
Walter Gurnes
Tame
Walter Gurney
A A Thompson
Gary
Marshall Gurney
Melvin Gurney
Pinedale
Lilmer Olson
Betty
Bermong Eisrey
LaGrange
Woo
Metin Humphrey
Cheyenns
End
Hernace Phipps
Venezuela
South America
Jack Gurney
Repart on EUSA by Loraine and Gale McGee
Loraine and Gale McGee conclude their Russia series reflecting on changed views since the 1950s. They note foreigners meet ordinary Russians with friendliness, warn against conflating the people with the Communist regime, and observe Russia’s evolving middle class and recognition of individual differences amid growing private incentives.
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Rusoa
Loaine Ad Gale McGee
Res.cc
America
Alexander Kerensky
Institute of International Affairs
Unversity
Sonet Union
Kerenzky
Russia
O&t
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Sail Conservation News
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Wyoming Boys Ranch
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Wwei Transportation
University OF Wyo
Fred H Blume
Grent Worth
BM Willson
Central City Opera Festival
Loraine End
Gale McGee
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