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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1957

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Atlas ICBM Atlas Launch Reaches Ascension Isles Impact Area

The U S Air Force launched an Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile from Cape Canaveral at 12 39 p m CEST The test followed two prior failures and aimed for a designated Ascension Island area The launch drew attention amid Cold War missile testing and rival claims from the Soviet Union.

Washington Defense Dept Cape Canaveral Fla Pentagon Missile Test Department Ascension Island West Indies Equator South America Africa Ascension Islands Tape Canaveral Fla. Oy U. S. Air Force Free World Russia

U S Aims for ICBMs and Moon Mission Timeline

Secretary James H. Douglas told the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee the United States aims to have intercontinental ballistic missiles in operation within two years and suggested a real possibility of Russia firing a rocket to the moon within a year. He noted progress on the Atlas and Thor programs and urged expanded funding and acceleration of missile development.

Washington Air Force James H. Douglas Douglas Senate Preparedness Subcommittee United States Lyndon B. Johnson Dtex Thomas D. White Sen. Bridges HNH Bridges Thor Atlas Congress Defense Dept Budger Bureau Rasa Jonsson Rusia Interservice Interserv Johnson Titan Army Independence

Eisenhower Visits SHAPE

President Eisenhower arrived at SHAPE after the NATO chiefs session began to quiet concerns over his absence. Secretary Hagerty said he felt fine and might attend later if substantive matters arose as Dulles had suggested prior to the opening.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Parish Eisenhower NATO Chiefs of Government James C. Hagerty Dulles U. S

Colorado Weather Summary for Tuesday and Wednesday

Temperature read 60 degrees at 2 p.m. Tuesday with a 24 hour forecast ending at am Tuesday. Highs and lows listed but garbled. Mostly cloudy mountains and west with scattered snow in high terrain and light rain or snow at lower elevations. Tuesday night into Wednesday shows further snow flurries in the mountains, partly cloudy statewide, colder in the west Tuesday night and east Wednesday, with subfreezing to near freezing lows and variable east highs.

Regional Weather Wyoming Forecast Update

Regional forecast for Wyoming shows mostly cloudy conditions Tuesday and Tuesday night with scattered snow in mountains and scattered light showers or snow flurries at lower elevations west of Divide and widely scattered east of Divide. Wednesday brings partial cloud cover with scattered snow flurries in mountain areas and occasional gusty winds. Tuesday turns colder, especially in the northwest and across most of the state Tuesday night into Wednesday. low temperatures range from 15 to 25 above in mountains and lower elevations, with a Wednesday high around 35 to 45 degrees.

Wyoming Divide

Ed Dept Seeks 40.3 Million Budget Boost for Schools

Colorado's Department of Education asks the Legislature to appropriate 40,268,974 dollars for agency operation and public schools for the year starting July 1. The request includes a 10 million plus increase over current appropriations to fund full school finance act implementation, expand services, and hire more staff.

Denver U1 Colorado Dept. of Education U.S I. Grant West House Senate Subcommittee On Appropriations

Cooper Family Welcomes Baby Daughter Julie Meredith

Actor Jackie Cooper and wife Barbara announce the birth of their daughter Julie Meredith born Sunday weighing S pounds 1 ounces. The couple already have a two year old son and Jackie Cooper is father to a child from a prior marriage.

Hollywood Jackie Cooper Barbara Julie Meredith Coopers Jackle Dr. LI

16 Homes Entered Lighting Contest

Sixteen Greeley homes entered the 1937 Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the Greeley Electrical League. Entries were due by midnight Saturday with judging by a Denver group between now and Christmas. Area two has seven entries, area one five, area three four. Grand prize is a $100 merchandise certificate. three prizes per area. Winners may redeem at any of 12 dealers for electrical appliances or wiring installations. Outdoor displays must be lit 6:30 to 9 p.m. nightly through December 24.

The Greeley Electrical League Denver Area Two Eleventh Avenue Sixteenth Street Elev Consumers Oil Company Edwards Modern Living Greeley Hartware Greeley Maytag Mitchell Electric Oliver Well Works Repp's Inc Shyrock Electric Weld County Garage Harting Electric Thcity Electric Wendy's Sporting Goods Ralph Sjoberg Twelfth Street Frank Quezada Fourteenth’ Street Moh. Anderson Eighth Aver Aue Highway 83 Eighth Avenue LaVeta Wolf Tenth Avenue Carollyn Yeager Eleveth Avenue Dwayne Reiss Twelfth Avenue Court Star of Bethlehem Wilbur E. Ahlers Thirteenth Avenue Starcia Ann Murphy Alles Drive Elwood H. Meyer Lineden Candy Claus Creig B. Farr Montview Boulevard King of Angels Don Bostrom Jr Fairacres Drive Christman Carol L. McGlothien Slaienth Street Sixteenth Steed Dorothy Martin Fifteenth Street Lew Dorsey Fourteenth Street Herbert S. Rockwell Nineteenth Avenue Mrs Ke Tallman Fifth Street

Steve Insists He's Schools' Best Friend

Denver gov McNichols on Monday claimed his administration has done more for Colorado public schools since January than anyone in 20 years. He said the new state school finance law is being implemented by more than 80 percent, not 73 percent as cited earlier. Continued on page 7.

Denver McNichols Colorado

Billy Mitchell Statue Unveiled at Smithsonian Aero Hall

A larger-than-life bronze of Billy Mitchell is unveiled at the Smithsonian Aerospace Hall in Washington. The gift by George H. Stephenson honors Mitchell who was court-martialed in 1925 for statements challenging Army air power. Mitchell led early air warfare concepts and the World War I air blitz from St Mihiel.

Washington Billy Mitchell Col. Mitchell United States America Mitchell Aeronatics Hall Smithsonian Institution Bruce Moore George H. Stephenson Philadelphia William Air Corps Army Air Force Review Board Air Force James H. Douglas Orville Wright U.S John J. Pershing St. Mihiel Salient Neneral Congress

British NATO Paris conference question stuns roving reporter

A London woman stopped by a BBC roving reporter Monday night was asked who represented Britain at the NATO conference in Paris. She replied, “Presidt at Eisenhower.”

London British Broadcasting Corp Britain NATO Paris Presidt Eisenhower Abett

Power Out East of Here Near Greeley

A large area east of Greeley lost power Monday evening due to a break in the main feeder from the Box Elder substation. No storm or immediate cause found. outages lasted just over two hours north to Briggsdale and part of an hour south of Kersey while service returned to Greeley and surrounds. Crews located the broken line five miles south and two miles east of Kersey.

Greeley Box Elder Home Ed and Power Company Kersey Briggsdale Power Company the Tribune Nihe Kersey Kuner Valley View

Cooley Urges Colorado Aid for Student Loans Plan

Rep. Richard S. Cooley proposed a Colorado Higher Education Assistance Corp to fund loans for 50 worthy students. The nonprofit would be state chartered, privately funded, and loan guarantees would lower interest and extend repayment. The plan, discussed before the Education Committee in Wheat Ridge, aims to access federal funds and would not restrict students to Colorado schools.

Denver Colorado Higher Education Aesistance Corp Richard S. Cooley Wheat Ridge Cooley Itato Mr Nichols

Corn and Wheat Estimates Up

The Agriculture Department released its year end crop forecast showing corn at 3,602,832,000 bushels and wheat at 947,102,000 bushels. The corn figure exceeds the November forecast by 70,237,000 and tops last year’s revised 3,455,283,000. wheat is up from last month and above the prior year’s 1,004,212,000.

Washington UI Dculture Dept

Policy Sought on Negotiations with Russians

United States and European allies reportedly reached substantial agreement on a compromise formula to explore settlements with Russia while NATO develops plans to arm Europe with nuclear missiles. NATO ministers discussed Bulganin letters on nuclear missiles danger as final decisions on basing INF missiles with US warheads could be deferred.

Paris III United States Russia Eisenhower James C. Wagerty Dulles Governent NATO Europe NATO Permanent Council Nikolai Bulganin NATO Europe Bulgania Middle East Africa

349th Auto Victim Dies in Delta

Henry Womack, 68, died at Delta Memorial Hospital after more than a month in recovery from injuries when struck by a car while walking along a Delta street November 10. State Patrol identified the driver as Clifford M. Braswell, 24, of Delta Route 2. Womack’s death marked the 17th traffic fatality in the year, compared with 35 at the same time in 1936.

Delta Wso Henry Womack Delta Memorial Hospital Womack Clifford

Comedian Hope to Japan for Fourth Christmas Tour

Bob Hope sets off for Japan to entertain American troops on his fourth consecutive Christmas tour. He began in California in 1941 and has since logged hundreds of thousands of miles entertaining service members.

Hollywood Dob Hope Japan Hekind California

Divorce Ends State Rep Holland's Marriage in Denver

Jean Holland won an interlocutory divorce decree from State Rep Robert E Holland in District Court after testifying that his political career came first. He did not contest the action and attended no court appearance. Alimony totals and custody arrangements were set, with monthly support payments and asset division including a home note and bank accounts, plus custody of three children.

Denver Jean Firestone Holland Robert E. Holland Holland C. J. Deajardine Greeley Macy Ames Aly Wolland Ana Carroll F Philip Molland

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