Irrigation prospects praised as best in five years
Homer J. Stack, snow survey reader for the Soil Conservation Service at Colorado A&M College, reported Friday that storms improved soil moisture in eastern Colerain. He said the better moisture should cut spring irrigation demand and allow some recovery of depleted reservoirs, but limited mountain snowpack remains a factor due to drought conditions.
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Dud kills three near American firing range in Japan
A 2 An ex Plnsion Saturday killed three women near an American firing range in Gotemba Japan. Police said they were trying to disassemble a dud shell they had picked up.
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Bunche Sees Hope in Hazardous Middle East
U N undersecretary Ralph Bunche, en route to New York from Cairo, said the Middle East situation is dangerous but not hopeless. He noted UNEF will not be enlarged, 6000 troops remain in Gaza and the Sinai, and Egyptian cooperation was good during talks with Nasser. Shipping and UN salvage efforts continued as regional leaders weighed the Eisenhower Doctrine amid calls for economic aid and security guarantees.
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Jordan
Eisenhower
Britain to rely on nuclear deterrent for defence
Prime Minister Macmillan defended continuing H bomb tests and a nuclear based defence strategy. He argued streamlining forces relies on deterrent power and pledged a comprehensive world disarmament plan despite calls to halt tests at Christmas Island.
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Nobusuke Kishi
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Seaton in Good Condition After Spine Surgery
Intercor Seaton described as Delong in good condition at Walter Reed Army Hospital after surgery Saturday. Surgeons Friday removed a protruding section of cartilage from the Tower spine.
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Highly Secret Plane Is Down in Far West
A highly secret experimental jet designated U2 reportedly crashed while on a high-altitude flight from Mercury Nevada. Lockheed announced the Friday night loss with pilot Robert L. Sieker aboard, origin at Watertown Air Strip near Mercury. Nevada Utah or California authorities prepared security measures and searches were requested by Civil Air Patrol Las Vegas, with teams said to be near Carson City and Palmdale Delta areas.
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Concert Closes Music Festival This Evening
Judging ended Friday afternoon in Weld County for soloists and small ensembles as 22 high schools prepare for the larger vocal and instrumental groups judged Saturday. The two day festival ends Saturday night with a free concert featuring a massed band led by Dr. Ralph King and a massed chorus conducted by Marvin George. About 1,000 county youths are represented with soloists Doris Shirley and Gene Dewey among the winners, plus the Windsor Girls Triple Trio and Milliken Junior High School Mixed Quartet. Instrumentalists named for Saturday include special soloists and ensembles from the county’s schools.
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At & P.w
Gunter Ball
Ralph King
Csce School of Music
Marvin George
Csce Music
Doris Shirley
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Gene Dewey
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Windsor
Triple Trin
Milliken Junior High School
United States Entered World War I Forty Years Ago
The 1917 resolution by Congress declared war on Germany marking U S entry into World War I. It notes Allied association, major trench battles in Belgium and France, and Army casualties totaling 50,510 killed and 192,638 wounded from April 6, 1917 to November 1, 1918 with 69,496 nonbattle deaths.
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Penn Strike Set Against Pennsylvania Railroad
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes sets April 20 for a strike at Pennsylvania Railroad affecting about 10 000 PRR workers. The union cites alleged arbitrary changes in track maintenance and related work as the cause of the walkout.
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Knight Suggests Knowland Quit
Washington IAA notes Republican unease as Senator Knowland faces pressure to resign before his term ends. Governor Knight called for stepping aside to allow a new Republican to enter the 195 campaign as a Senate member. Knowland, Senate GOP leader, has said he will not seek reelection in 1958 but left open a bid for governor or the GOP presidential nomination in 199%.
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Four Die After Head-On Hospital Homeward Trip
A head on crash near New Ulm Minnesota killed four people including Barbara Chriss Jensen a 27 year old mother and her week old son Christen Jr two Springfield Minnesota teachers Alvin Nimpe and Janet Robertson. Christen Christensen husband survived in fair condition. Nimpe was driving Robertson to her Hutchinson home when the fatal crash occurred less than an hour after leaving a hospital.
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Alvin Nimpe
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Hutch
Christensen
Manekato
Lowry Field Talent Headlines Lions Club Show at Community Building
Quislanding Talent from Lowry field Denver will headline the Lions Club benefit show at 7745 a'clock in the Community Building auditorium. Proceeds fund sight conservation and a sound system. about 15 Lowry airmen perform in 14 acts lasting 1 hour 45 minutes. Ed Sullivan connections and Gereley Lions stunts add family entertainment. Tickets cash sales.
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Lowry
Bill Heyden
Gereley Lions
Hob Runnelis
Hayden Sed
Les Agams
Hale
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Madred Snow
George Kercher
Williame 3. Hill
Motiell
Greetey Lions Club
Eashaw
Storm Warning Issued for Eastern Colorado
The Associated Press reports storm warnings extended across eastern Colorado and Wyoming as heavy snow and dusty winds affect stockmen and travelers. Major highways stayed open but isolations persisted, with up to eight inches expected and strong winds causing drifting snow. Cody and parts of Wyoming saw several inches of snow, while Denver area temperatures cooled as the Rockies endured the latest spring storm.
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Heavy Snow Strikes Cody Wyoming
A moisture laden snowstorm hit Cody on Friday night and Saturday morning, disrupting electric and telephone service. Five inches of snow fell with nearly an inch of moisture causing lines to sag and trees to fall. State Highway 120 between Cody and Meeteetse faced drifting and cautions to travel while Cheyenne Laramie routes on U S Highway 30 saw closures and plows in operation.
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Held for Bar Bombing in L A
In Los Angeles four men are jailed on suspicion of torching a quiet neighborhood bar, Club Mecca, killing six. Two men were arrested Friday, two more Saturday. Names listed include Manuel Hernandez 18, Manuel Chavez 23, Cinde Bates 3, and Seer S Brenhaug 4. Police say a gas can and a match caused a fatal blaze.
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Manuel J. Chavez
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Japanese Atomic Expert Seeks American Uranium
Tokyo's atomic energy research chief Ww Tokizo Araki flew to Washington on Saturday seeking U.S. uranium supplies. The envoy aims to secure raw material and bolster Japan's nuclear program amid postwar energy needs.
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Greeley Nat’s To Host 4-H Leaders Banquet
The Greeley National Bank will host the fifth annual 4-H club leaders banquet at Trinity Episcopal church in Greeley Wednesday at 1 20 p.m. About 300 people are expected from Weld County’s 98 clubs totaling around 4 750 members. The program includes recognition of first year leaders, a talk by Walter B. Cooper of Fort Collins, and music by Dean Warner’s Dixie Landers consisting of Greeley High School students and one musician from Ault. Cooper, a State Board of Agriculture member and auto business owner, is also connected with Fort Collins and Walden banks and previously served on the C Laraca Highway commission.
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Bill Provides Colorado 3 693 000 in School Construction Aid
House education subcommittees released estimates of state shares for school construction funds. Totals reflect 1953 54 figures and an extra efforts factor. Colorado listed at 3 603 000 with an average per child of 11 09, among other state amounts and per pupil figures.
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Colorado Weather: Snow and Wind Threat Across State
A windy storm brings rain for the northeast and snow for the east with 3 to 7 inches possible. Central and western Colorado expect clouds and snow in the mountains, with warmer highs near 49 and lows down to the mid teens to mid 20s. Northwest winds, blowing snow on eastern plains, and continued travel alerts through Sunday.
Regional Weather Wyoming Divides Snow Storm Saturday
Regional weather alerts warn of cloudy conditions with snow across most of Wyoming Saturday and Saturday night. Snow flurries in northern and western areas Sunday, heavy snow east of divide Saturday into Saturday night with additional accumulation of 6 to 8 inches southeast Sunday. Blowing and drifting snow possible with easterly winds Saturday and Saturday night. Cold weekend with low temperatures around 15 to 2 in mountains and 0s elsewhere. Stockmen and travelers urged to monitor storm development.
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Infant Suffocates in Truck Carrying Beet Workers
A months old infant, Anzelma Splartinez, suffocated Friday night in the back of a truck carrying 29 migrant beet workers from Texas to Wyoming. Sheriff Eugene Kelly said 72 adults and 7 children were aboard the vehicle. Also listed are a marriage license for John Richard Charman and Elaine Kingsfor.
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